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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The PGA's hottest golfer has vaulted to No. 1. Scottie Scheffler won the Dell Technologies Match Play for his third title in his last five starts. His climb to No. 1 comes just we...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - It was a day of firsts for Ross Chastain and upstart race team Trackhouse Racing. Chastain bumped and banged his way around the final overtime lap at Circuit of the Americas to ea...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Yankees have signed right-hander Shelby Miller to a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training. The 31-year-old Miller is 38-57 with a 4.19 ER...

Consumer Confidence at the Pump Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report was recently released and confirmed what economists anticipated: consumer inflat...

The Salem Wildcats return to action today as they host the Benton Rangers for a varsity only contest at 11a.m. This is a makeup from Tuesday's rainout. Salem fell to 1-3 on the season Friday afternoon...

The Salem Lady Cats are off Saturday with Effingham due to wet field conditions. The Lady Wildcats also had their Friday game canceled at Nashville. They will return to action on Tuesday when they ope...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats will compete at the Class L State Volleyball Tournament today held at Pinckneyville High. The day opens for Salem at 10am in the Secondary Gym against Carmi White County...

The SC Storm Chasers 13u baseball team will open their season at the GMB Gold Ring in Ellisville, Missouri. SC opens up today at 10:30 against the Midland Bandits of Jackson, Missouri and then at 2:00...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Daryl Banks III scored the tying and go-ahead baskets that pushed 15th-seeded Saint Peter's to the brink of the Final Four. The tiny Peacocks thrived off a home-court edge in Phila...

UNDATED (AP) - Saint Peter's has made history in the NCAA men's basketball tournament. The Peacocks are the first No. 15 team ever to advance to the regional finals following their 67-64 win over Purd...