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Franklin Park Lady Bobcats finished 2nd at the Class L State Tournament on Saturday falling to O'Fallon Fulton 37-28 in the finals. Jordan Kessler and Jaelyn Keller had 6 points each, Marah Johnson ad...

Selmaville's season ended with a 3rd place loss to Okawville 35-18. Maci Thorsen had 6 to lead the Lady Rockets with 4 each from Allie Hustedde and Kale Benjamin. The Lady Rockets season ends with a 2...

The Franklin Park Bobcats will open up Class L regionals tomorrow at home when they take on Wesclin at 5:30 followed by the other semifinal between Centralia and Highland. The championship game will b...

The Salem Youth Wrestling Club finished 17th out of 49 teams at a very tough Vandalia Invitational over the weekend. Willie Vincent and Henry Thoms finished 1st. Ethan Petrillo, Hagen Simmons and Thay...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Johnny Davis had 16 points and a career-high 15 rebounds and took over the game in the final minutes as No. 11 Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 66-60 on Sunday afternoon. Wisconsin (1...

UNDATED (AP) - Last weekend was all about game-ending field goals and overtime wins in the NFL divisional round. On Sunday, it was all about comebacks as the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals ad...

UNDATED (AP) - It was a pretty good day for NBA players named Nikola. Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 136-100 win over the Bucks. Jokic fell one rebound shy of his 13th triple-double o...

UNDATED (AP) - Sixth-ranked Purdue blew a 20-point lead before improving to 18-3. Jaden Ivey drained a 3-pointer with 0.6 seconds left to give the Boilermakers an 81-78 win over No. 16 Ohio State. Ive...

UNDATED (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes have retained their four-point lead over the New York Rangers in the NHL's Metropolitan Division standings. Andrei Svechnikov scored on a rebound with 3:44 remai...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Rafael Nadal has won a men's record 21st Grand Slam singles title with a comeback, five-set victory over second-ranked Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final. He had ...