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The deep south only had a handful of area athletes qualify for the 2a girls state track championships, but 5 medaled in seven events. Centralia junior Kylie Gormann was one of two multi-event medalist...

Kaskaskia College graduate Janiah Newell will be continuing her basketball and educational career next year at Chicago State University. The guard averaged 13 points per game last season on 41% shooti...

In girls Majors Softball at the Complex, United Medical Response beat Landers 13-5. Bria Murray threw 4 innings and struck out 10. Quinn Wolfe closed out the game striking out 3 more. Both combined fo...

The Clinton County League continued in Odin Sunday. The Mudcats dropped both games to the Centralia Buds losing 13-1 in the opener. The Buds plated 9 runs in the 2nd inning to blow the game open. Dust...

Chicago Cubs (38-27, first in the NL Central) vs. New York Mets (32-25, first in the NL East) Flushing, Queens; Monday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Jake Arrieta (5-6, 4.97 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, ...

Miami Marlins (29-36, fourth in the NL East) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (32-33, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Monday, 8:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Braxton Garrett (0-1, 6.43 ERA, 1.7...

CHICAGO (AP) - Zach Davies tossed two-hit ball into the seventh inning to outduel Carlos Martinez and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 to complete a three-game sweep. The Cubs have wo...

MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Brooklyn Nets have lost their lead in the NBA's Eastern Conference semifinals while losing another All-Star in the process. The Bucks have evened the series at two games apiece wi...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The New York Islanders have opened their semifinal series by knocking off the defending Stanley Cup champs. Semyon Varlamovmade 30 saves and the Isles got goals from Mathew Barzal a...

UNDATED (AP) - The Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers continue to share the NL Central lead while putting distance between themselves and the St. Louis Cardinals Zach Davies tossed two-hit ball into t...