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The 2nd annual Blue Angels Summer Basketball Shootout is today with Varsity teams playing at KC and JV teams at Christ Our Rock. Salem will play at 9 against Carlyle, 10 against Johnston City, 1 again...

Centralia High School will host a celebration today for their IHSA State Shot Put champion and school record holder Jeh'Chys Brown. The celebration will be held at the CHS Cafetorium from 5:30-6:30. E...

CHICAGO (AP) - Rookie Christopher Morel drove in Jason Heyward with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3. Heyward started on second base and moved up...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nolan Arenado hit a two-run homer and drove in three, Dakota Hudson threw seven strong innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 5-2 to complete a three-game sweep...

NEW YORK (AP) - Filip Chytil scored twice in the second period and the New York Rangers routed the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the E...

UNDATED (AP) - Pitching for the first time in the majors with his father in the stands, Carlos Carrasco wanted to come through. Carrasco combined with three relievers on New York's second consecutive ...

UNDATED (AP) - Miami Marlins infielder Joey Wendle has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. Outfielder Brian Anderson landed on the IL with lower back spasms for the s...

UNDATED (AP) - David Njoku has gone from wanting out of the Cleveland Browns to locking in with them. Cleveland announced Njoku's four-year, $56.75 million contract extension on Wednesday, a deal that...

PARIS (AP) - Top-ranked Iga Swiatek has won her 33rd match in a row with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over 11th-seeded Jessica Pegula to advance to the semifinals of the French Open. The 21-year-old Swiatek has...

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - The first Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational has Dustin Johnson and 12 other PGA Tour members as part of its 48-man field next week outside London. The next move falls to the PGA T...