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In Sectional soccer finals yesterday, Freeburg got a goal from Zoey Edmiaston to lift the Midgets to a 2-1 win over Althoff. In 2a soccer regional championships, Marion beat Carbondale 2-1 at Harrisbu...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Jim Brown was both extraordinary and extraordinarily complicated. One man. Many versions. His greatness on the football field is beyond reproach. For generations, Brown, who died Thur...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mookie Betts hit a three-run homer, Tony Gonsolin combined with four relievers on a two-hitter as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Friday night. Gonsolin (2...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Nico Hoerner had two two-run doubles in his return from the injured list and the Chicago Cubs snapped a five-game losing streak, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 10-1 on Friday ni...

BOSTON (AP) - Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, hitting a pair of buckets to give the Heat the lead after they erased a double-digit, fourth-quarter deficit and Miami beat Boston 111-105 to take a 2-0 le...

The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels historic run to the D1 World Series will begin on Tuesday afternoon in Oxford, Alabama after the brackets were released earlier today. The Angels will open up as the ...

For the boys track this year the MVP went to 8th grader Riley Tate who also had the most points for boys 8th grade. Most points in 7th grade was Noah Gaston, most points in 6th grade was Cory Cano, 5t...

Centralia dropped their softball Senior Day game to Herrin 5-2.   Photo's by Stephanie Perez

Noah Nix surrendered 1 hit in his complete game shutout over Greenville 4-0 lifting Salem to the 2a Greenville finals tomorrow morning. The Cats scored a run in the first 2 innings and then plated 2 m...

The Salem Lady Cats 2a regional finals scheduled for today at Greenville has been moved. The game will now be played tomorrow morning at 11a.m. against Staunton due to graduation conflict with the Lad...