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The state soccer semifinals will be today. In Class 1a at Hoffman Estates, West Chicago will take on Belleville Althoff at 11am followed by Quincy Notre Dame and Timothy Christian. The 4a semifinals w...

The Christ Our Rock Stallions sent 2 finalists to the 1s state track meet yesterday. Zachary McKowen finished 10th in the 3200m in a time of 10:02.66. Nickoly Bierbuam was 20th in the pole vault at 3....

Salem swordfish won their first home meet over the Mt.Vernon Flippers last night. 6 year old Clara Crompton won the 25 meter freestyle and 25 meter backstroke. 8 year old Kinsley Gansauer won the 25 m...

In Little League majors last night, Americana beat IGA 11-7. Kaden Cripps had 2 doubles as part of his 3-hit night and drove in 3 runs. Landon White doubled. Also with hits were Silas Lux, Jaxon Ward,...

The KC summer boys basketball camp will be held Monday through Thursady of next week from 1-4 pm. The cost is $65 per camper. To register or for more information contact Cathy Karrick at 545-3440.

Odd Fellows beating Misfits 8-5 B&J Loggers over Odin Caf 24-9 B&J Loggers also beat Alpha & Omega 31-2.

St. Louis Cardinals (35-34, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Atlanta Braves (31-35, third in the NL East) Atlanta; Friday, 7:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Carlos Martinez (3-7, 5.54 ERA, 1.2...

Miami Marlins (29-39, fifth in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (39-30, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Friday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Pablo Lopez (2-4, 3.12 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 78 stri...

NEW YORK (AP) - Kyle Hendricks flummoxed the Mets for six innings to win his career-best seventh straight start, Javier Bez hit a two-run homer in the first off Marcus Stroman and the Chicago Cubs bea...

ATLANTA (AP) - Charlie Morton didn't allow a hit until the seventh inning and took a shutout into the eighth, lifting the Atlanta Braves over the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0. Morton gave up his first hit ...