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The girls state track meet was held over the weekend at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. It was a great weekend for Altamont sophomore Grace Nelson in Class 1a. She finished 3rd in the 200m,...

Tomorrow is the Super Sectionals in girls Class 1a Soccer. Columbia is the site for Quincy Notre Dame and Alhtoff with Herscher and Normal playing at Bloomington Central Catholic, Lombard Montini take...

The SC 13u Storm Chasers fell in their bid for a 4th straight GMB Tournament championship falling in the title game at the Chatham Tournament over the weekend 5-4 to the BNBA Renegades 5-4 in 8-inning...

DALLAS (AP) - The Golden State Warriors are one win away from their first trip to the NBA Finals in three years. Steph Curry and Andrew Wiggins carried the Warriors to a 109-100 victory and a three-ga...

TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Justin Thomas has captured the PGA Championship for the second time in five years. Thomas stormed back from seven shots back to win the second Major of the season in a three-hole p...

UNDATED (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning can advance to the NHL's Eastern Conference finals as early as Monday night. The Lightning are up three games to none in their second-round series following a 5-...

UNDATED (AP) - The Philadelphia Phillies have ended the Los Angeles Dodgers' winning streak at seven games, thanks to a miscue in extra innings. Second baseman Max Muncy failed to come up with a poten...

PARIS (AP) - Coco Gauff didn't let 10 double-faults, 12 break points or a warning from the chair umpire about receiving coaching from Dad disrupt her progress into the second round at the French Open....

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Ryan Blaney needed two extra laps after thinking he had already won the NASCAR All-Star race and $1 million. Blaney managed to stay in front through a green-white-checkered fi...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Scott Dixon used a breathtaking run of more than 234 mph to post the fastest Indianapolis 500 pole run in history. The New Zealander will lead the field to green in "The Greatest S...