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The IHSA has announced their Winter State Finals Sportsmanship Award winners. Benton won in Competitive Dance, St Anthony in boys basketball, Nashville in girls basketball, Vandalia in dual team wrest...

CHICAGO (AP) - Dansby Swanson lined a tiebreaking two-run single in Chicago's four-run eighth inning, and the Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 10-6 on Tuesday on another frigid night. The Cubs blew a 6-3 l...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was knocked around by the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night, allowing a career-high five runs in a 5-3 loss at frigid PNC Park. Skenes (1-1), wh...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Darius Garland scored 28 points, Evan Mobley had 21 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers clinched the top seed in the Eastern Conference with a 135-113 wi...

The Salem Wildcats open up their final run in the Cahokia Conference when they travel to Breese Central. The Centralia Orphans baseball team is in action at home today against Waltonville. Odin/Patoka...

The Salem Lady Wildcats open up Cahokia Conference play at Breese Central. The Annies softball team will also host Waltonville. South Central fell to Windsor/Stew-Stras at Deep Rock Energy Field in Ki...

In 1a, Carrollton is #1 with Windsor/Stew-Stras 7th and Altamont 16. Carlyle and Waltonville were honorable mention. In 2a, Carterville is the top team with Anna 6, St Anthony 7 and Pinckneyville 10. ...

Saturday at Sangchris Lake Kai Graham Shattered the all-time total bag record for ICASSTT with a 26.6lb bag for the win while taking big bass honors as well with a 6.8lb giant. Ben Ryan and Peyton Dur...

The Wildcats placed 2nd overall in the Blue Division at the O'Fallon Relays on Monday, earning several top finishes. Silas Lux (43-5 shot put), Trey Clark (146-1 discus PR), and Miking Ettress (19-4 l...

The Lady Wildcats soccer team is at home with Vienna/Goreville. Yesterday, Amelia Beer scored her team high 4th goal but it wasn't enough as her Mater Dei Lady Knights lost to Freeburg 3-1. Centralia ...