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CHICAGO (AP) - Make it a very sweet 16 for the St. Louis Cardinals. Andrew Knizner scored the go-ahead run on Codi Heuer's wild pitch in the ninth inning, and the Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 f...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Myles Garrett made a franchise record 4 1/2 sacks on Justin Fields and Cleveland brought down Chicago's rookie quarterback nine times while harassing him throughout his first NFL star...

UNDATED (AP) - Justin Tucker bailed out the Baltimore Ravens after they had wasted a nine-point, fourth-quarter lead. Tucker set an NFL record with a 66-yard field goal, bouncing it past the crossbar ...

UNDATED (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers are the latest major league team to wrap up a playoff berth. The Brewers clinched their second NL Central title in four years, beating the Mets, 8-4 behind Willy A...

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - The young guns from the U.S. Ryder Cup team have completed the most lopsided win since Europe became part of the event in 1979. Daniel Berger won the final hole in the final mat...

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Denny Hamlin has earned his first career victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway by holding off Chase Elliott and kicking off the second round of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Hamlin go...

Caden Bee put his team on his back offensively, and Salem shook off 2 early turnovers to come back to beat visiting Roxana 32-19. Bee caught 5 balls for 118 yards including a 29 yard touchdown. He als...

The Selmaville Rockets trailed 6-4 heading into the final inning, but plated 6 to knock off Raccoon 10-6 in their Class S regional semifinal. Riley Tate and Carter Lowe drove in 2 runs each with RBI a...

Salem Soccer will have three home games at FCC fields Saturday. The 5th/6th Boys team will host O'Fallon at 9:00. The 5th/6th Girls look to stay undefeated in league play. They will host Highland at 1...

UNDATED (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals have tied the longest winning streak in team history by sweeping a pair from the Chicago Cubs on Friday. The Redbirds were 8-5 winners in the opener on two-run h...