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The Salem 11u Wildcats traveled to the Toledo Tournament this weekend and fell in the championship game to Jasper County 8-7. In the loss, Jax Schaubert and Colton Tockstein drove in 2 runs each. Owen...

The Salem 9u played at the O'Fallon, Missouri GMB Tournament and came away with the championship beating the Junior Statesmen 12-8. EJ Wolfe went 3-4 with 3 runs and an RBI, Jacob Butts had 2 hits and...

The Salem 8u won the Centralia Tournament beating the SI Strikers in the title game 16-12. Grayson Purintun was 3-4 with 4 RBI and a pair of triples. In the semifinal, Salem nipped the DuQuoin Batz 20...

Salem Bowl hosted the Last Chance Tournament over the weekend. Silas Moats was first in the 15u division and 5th overall. Dominick Winkler won the event, Charlie Hunter was 2nd and Rhett Runge 3rd wit...

UNDATED (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns were last year's NBA finalists. Neither team managed to advance to the upcoming conference finals. The Celtics are in the NBA's Eastern Conference f...

UNDATED (AP) - The Dodgers have ended their first four-game losing streak since last August. Gavin Lux atoned for an early fielding mistake with a walk-off, two-run double in the ninth inning as the D...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Rangers have completed their first-round comeback from a three-games-to-one deficit. Artemi Panarin scored a power-play goal 4:46 into overtime to give the Blueshirts a 4-3...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Kurt Busch pinched his way past Kyle Larson for the lead with eight laps to go, then drove his gaudy Jordan Brand-styled car away from the reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion ...

Lee rallies to win Nelson for 2nd straight year McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - K.H. Lee has successfully defended his Byron Nelson title. Lee fired a 9-under 63 for a one-shot victory over local favorite Jord...

THE RETIREMENT REALITY CHECK Little things to keep in mind for life after work. Presented by MidAmerica Financial Resources   Decades ago, there was a book entitled What They Don't Teach You at H...