Emma Pierson’s hugging tour didn’t end quickly. After making an NBA-length 3-pointer for the first basket of the second half, Friday’s game at Jefferson was halted to honor Belvidere’s star senior ...

Emma Pierson’s dad, Ryan, once held Dakota’s career scoring record and earned a basketball scholarship to Highland Community College. Her mom (the former Brenda Fuchs) also played basketball for ...

BELVIDERE (WREX) — In an era of sport specialization, Belvidere's Emma Pierson decided she'd be special at multiple sports. Pierson signed to play both basketball and golf at the University of ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Get used to hearing the name Emma Pierson around the golf course. The Belvidere native placed second last weekend at the girls middle school regional in Mendota. "To me it was really ...

Simon Cowell considered hiring Emma Pierson for the new series of Britain's Got Talent, he has confirmed. The music mogul wanted the Hotel Babylon actress to join the judging panel alongside Piers ...

As a sophomore, Emma Pierson led the only Belvidere golf team to win a regional title. As a senior, she needed help from her sister to do the same in the NIC-10. With a little inspirational help from ...