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Wildcats Finish 1-3 At Capital Classic....Turkey Tournament Wrap Ups
The Salem Freshman Wildcats basketball team will make their debut tonight at Vandalia starting at 6pm. The Salem Wildcats dropped both games at the Capital Classic on Saturday. The day began with a 64...
Nov 27, 2023
Vanhoutin Leads Salem In Opening Tournament
Salem Lady Cats bowled at the Triad Invitational to open their year this weekend. They finished 7th overall. Collinsville won the event with Belleville East and O'Fallon following Freeburg was 6th, Co...
Nov 27, 2023 Submitted Photo
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
UNDATED (AP) - No. 3 Washington, No. 4 Florida State and No. 5 Oregon all moved up a spot in The Associated Press college football poll to give the Pac-12 two top-five teams for the first time since t...
Nov 27, 2023
Nets hit NBA season-high 25 3-pointers, beat Bulls 118-106
NEW YORK (AP) - Spencer Dinwiddie scored 24 points and the Brooklyn Nets made an NBA season-best 25 3-pointers in a 118-109 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night. Lonnie Walker IV and Royce O...
Nov 27, 2023 Chicago Bulls
Prep Boys Holiday Tournament Recap/Schedule...Wildcats Close Out Capital Classic Today on WJBD
The Salem Wildcats split their opening two games at the Capital Classic in Red Hill yesterday. Salem opened with a 54-32 loss to TTown. The Cats trailed 19-2 after the opening quarter and never threat...
Nov 25, 2023 Photo: Chelsea Clark/Mom Photography
IHSA State Football Finals/Schedule From Hancock Stadium
The IHSA state football finals began yesterday at Hancock Stadium in Normal and will conclude today. Yesterday, Camp Point Central pulled off an upset beat Lena Winslow in the 1a title game 14-0. Wilm...
Nov 25, 2023
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - Drew Allar threw for 292 yards and two touchdowns and Kaytron Allen ran for a career-high 137 yards, providing No. 11 Penn State with plenty of offense in a 42-0 win over Michigan State...
Nov 25, 2023
Shannon scores 19 to lead Illinois past Western Illinois, 84-52
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Terrence Shannon, Jr. scored 19 points as Illinois ended its six-game home stand to open the season by routing Western Michigan, 84-52 on Friday night. Illinois has won five of ...
Nov 25, 2023
Anunoby scores 26 points, Raptors eliminate Bulls from tourney with 121-108 win
TORONTO (AP) - O.G. Anunoby matched his season high with 26 points, Pascal Siakam had 18 and the Toronto Raptors beat Chicago 121-108 on Friday night in the NBA's In-Season Tournament, eliminating the...
Nov 25, 2023
O'Reilly scores in return to St. Louis, Predators beat Blues 8-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Ryan O'Reilly scored for Nashville in his return to St. Louis, and the Predators beat the Blues 8-3 on Friday for their fourth consecutive victory. "He's one of a kind," Nashville coa...
Nov 25, 2023
