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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Defender Logan Ndenbe scored his second career goal with both coming this postseason and Dniel Salli had an assist and delivered an insurance goal in the second half as Sporti...

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Ryan Blaney only had to beat Kyle Larson and William Byron to win his first NASCAR championship. He needlessly added Ross Chastain to his list, too, racing him pointlessly hard ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Pitcher Kyle Hendricks' $16 million option for 2024 was exercised Sunday by the Chicago Cubs, who also exercised a $6 million option on catcher Yan Gomes. Chicago's decision made Hendri...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Taysom Hill's production near the goal line put him in Hall-of-Fame company, and defensive back Paulson Adebo had what he considered the game of his life. The New Orleans Saints nee...

In 1a, Althoff hosts LeRoy, Casey Westfield is at Greenfield and Sesser Valier hosts Salt Fork. In 2a, Red Bud goes to Athens, Mater Dei hosts Johnston City and Vandalia welcomes Shelbyville. In 3a, G...

The St Anthony Lady Bulldogs are headed to the Class 1a State Volleyball Final Four after winning the Okawville Super Sectional last night over NCOE 25-22, 25-11. They advance to play on Friday at Red...

The KC Blue Angels prepare for tomorrow's Division 1 Midwest B Tournament on the campus of Iowa Western Community College in Council Bluffs. The Blue Angels will open with Mineral Area at 11 a.m. A wi...

The Egyptian Illini released their All Conference Volleyball team. The MVP was CHBC's Karlee Smith. She is joined on the 1st Team by teammate Birgen Schlanser, Ramsey's Melody Otto and the St Elmo/Bro...

The Cahokia Conference named it's All Cahokia Soccer Team with a trio of Salem Wildcats being honored. Record breaking goal scoring sophomore Eli Baker makes his 2nd trip to the team along with junior...

The prep cross country season will finish up today at Detweiller Park. In 2a boys teams competing include Civic Memorial, Mahomet Seymour, Marion, Mascoutah, Mount Vernon, Mt Zion, Taylorville. Indivi...