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The South Central Falcons opened up IESA Regional play yesterday at home beating Brownstown/St Elmo 15-0 in three innings. SC scored 10 runs in the opening inning to put the game away. Sebastian Kruge...

The Franklin Park baseball and softball teams will both be in action at home today when they host Centralia. The Bobcats will also open up regionals Thursday when they play at Flora against the host P...

Chicago Cubs (66-80, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (73-72, second in the NL East) Philadelphia; Thursday, 6:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Kyle Hendricks (14-6, 4.54 ERA, ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Maryland opens Big Ten play at Illinois on Friday night. The Terrapins have won their first two games. Illinois has dropped two straight after opening the season with a win over...

NEW YORK (AP) - Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado each hit one of St. Louis' four homers, and the Cardinals flashed some fantastic outfield defense in beating the New York Mets 11-4 for their fifth s...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Andrew Knapp scored on a passed ball in the ninth inning to bolster the Philadelphia Phillies' tenuous playoff push with a 6-5 win over the Chicago Cubs. The Phillies bullpen blew ...

UNDATED (AP) - Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. isn't ready to play following knee surgery and won't make his debut Sunday against Houston. Coach Kevin Stefanski says Beckham will prac...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies have waived center Marc Gasol, days after acquiring his rights in a trade with the Los Angeles Lakers. The 36-year-old center spent his first 11 NBA seasons...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Tyler Bozak is staying with the St. Louis Blues after signing a one-year contract worth $750,000. The 35-year-old Bozak was with the Blues in 2019 when they won the Stanley Cup for th...

The Marion County Health Department is reporting 61 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend and Monday and Tuesday while Clinton and Washington Counties are reporting new deaths over the weekend. Two d...