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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Ross Chastain took the lead from Martin Truex Jr. on a late restart and won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday. William Byron was unable to chase down Cha...

The Centralia Orphans improved to 3-2 on the season as they knocked off South 7 foe Carbondale at Evers Field on a wet, windy Homecoming night 41-13. Centralia would play a back and forth game in the ...

The South Central Lady Falcons won their IESA State Softball quarterfinal at Champion Fields in Normal yesterday beating Mazon-Verona-Kinsman 8-4. SC trailed 4-0 after 2.5 innings, but scored three in...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Lars Nootbaar homered and tripled to drive in three runs, Ryan Helsley closed for his franchise-record 49th save and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 6-3 on F...

CHICAGO (AP) - Jameson Taillon pitched seven crisp innings in his second straight win, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Friday in the opener of their season-ending series. Taillon ...

Salem Lady Wildcat golfers finish 2nd at the Cahokia Conference Championships. Congratulations to Regan Shuler, Jaryn Haarmann and Mya Russel who were All Conference! Salem will open regionals next we...

Sandoval boys golf traveled to Greenville for a tri-match that included Pana. Sandoval earned the win with a 180, Pana 183 and Greenville 190. Beau Chapman tied for medalist with a 43. Brady Cain adde...

The SC Lady Cougars beat North Clay 25-21, 25-16. Kinlee Thompson had 6 kills in the win, Lauren Johnson added 4 along with Mya Schaal and Bailey Wodtka added 5. Jalynn Mitchell had 19 digs and River ...

The Salem Wildcats scored a touchdown on their first offensive possession at Roxana last night, and only trailed 13-7 at halftime, but a dreadful 3rd quarter lifted the Shells to 40 unanswered points ...

The Salem Lady Cats won their tennis match over Mount Vernon 5-4. Varsity singles winners were Ella Robinson, Laura Burge and Maddie Keserauskis. Doubles winners were the teams of Burge/Keserauskis an...