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The state 3a/4a softball finals are this weekend at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria. The 3a semifinals start at 10am with the Lady Vikings of Burbank St Laurence at 23-7 taking on 25-1...

This weekend is the Trenton Gator Classic. The Trenton Pool opens up at 5pm with Steeleville and Trenton followed by Alton and Rantoul at 7:15. At Aviston, the hosts take on Sparta at 5 followed by Hi...

Schmidt Ford moves to 10-1 with a 14-4 win over Rotary. Kash Hall, Ethan Parrett, and Briar Britton all had 2 hits while Nolan Krutsinger, Zach Jones, Liam Ryan, Kobe Sheehan, and Carter Marke had one...

In City of Salem Recreation Men's Softball, Landers nipped ABC Pub 9-8, ABC bounced back with a 12-7 win over Landers and then 4 The Fallen defeated El Rancherito 27-14.

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Jacob Misiorowski pitched five no-hit innings before leaving his major league debut with cramping in his right calf and quadriceps as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the St. Louis Card...

CHICAGO (AP) - Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a two-run home run in the fourth inning, Seiya Suzuki added a solo shot in the sixth, and the Chicago Cubs held on for a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on T...

The Salem varsity Wildcats baseball team opened up their summer league with a home double header against Mt Vernon. Salem swept the Rams. The Cats opened with an 8-1 win behind 5 solid innings on the ...

It was a gorgeous evening for Pony League baseball at the Salem Little League Complex, and Salem Bowl improved to 6-1 on the season with a 16-6 win over El Rancherito. Salem Bowl jumped out to the lea...

Centralia's softball season came to an end falling to Chatham Glenwood in the Millikin 3a Super Sectional 2-1. Chatham scored a pair of unearned runs. They were the only runs Centralia surrendered all...

The Triad Knights improved to 34-6 winning the 3a Decatur Millikin Super Sectional easily 10-0 over Champaign Central. This is the 3rd time Triad has advanced to the Final Four, with trips in 2012 and...