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Wildcats Get Huge Win at Columbia...JV Drops 15th Straight The Salem Wildcats upset Columbia on the road 4-2. Salem scored in the top of the first when Noah Nix singled home a run. Salem would add to ...

1. You produce enough saliva every day to fill a wine bottle . . . and enough over the course of your lifetime to fill up 53 bathtubs. 2. Shredder, who's the main bad guy in "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turt...

Lady Cats Get Huge Conference Win At Columbia The Salem Lady Wildcats defeated Columbia 1-0 to stay undefeated in Cahokia play. Lilly Blagoue hit a solo homer to account for the only run of the game a...

The Salem boys track team had a strong showing, finishing 3rd overall at the Mt. Vernon Invite. Miking Ettress won the long jump with a mark of 21' and placed 3rd in the 200 (22.88). Also in field eve...

The Orphans traveled to Mt Vernon for the Rams Invite and a chance for some of the younger Orphans to get some experience heading into the final stretch of the season. Jace Brammeier was our only firs...

The regional pairings are out for the IHSA soccer post season. Salem will be the 8 seed in their sub-sectional and will travel to Olney in the opening round on Friday May 16 as part of the Mascoutah R...

In Salem Recreation Women's Volleyball, Sets on the Beach beat The Sharks (25-8, 25-13), Free Ballin in three sets beat Pennylee Photography (25-23, 22-25, 15-7), Serving Sassy beat Hits & Giggles...

In Little League Majors, Schmidt Ford beat Henson Painting 10-3. Nolan Krutsinger had 3 hits including 2 doubles. Kash Hall added 3 hits including a double and triple. Hall got the win with 4no-hit in...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Alec Burleson hit a two-run double, Matthew Liberatore struck out eight in a season-high seven innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday night. Li...

CHICAGO (AP) - Patrick Bailey hit a tiebreaking single in San Francisco's nine-run 11th inning, and the Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 14-5 on Tuesday night. Bailey drove in Christian Koss with a liner ...