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The KC men's basketball team will open up play in the Central District Region 24 Tournament today at Rend Lake College. The Blue Devils will play the 2nd quarterfinal game today as the 5-seed taking o...

The Wildcats traveled to the campus of SIU-C for their second indoor meet of the season. The Wildcats had a very good day with the shot putters leading the way. Caleb Smith won the shot with a put of ...

The Franklin Park 7th grade competed in the Wesclin JV Tournament. Salem started with a split against Maryville 21-11, 9-21. Salem then lost to Mascoutah 11-21, 200-21 before beating Centralia 21-7, 2...

Salem grad Delaney Kell helped SEMO to a pair of wins over the weekend at the Ole Miss Classic. On Saturday, Kell tossed a complete game shutout in a 1-0 win over Mount St Mary's. Then on Sunday, Kell...

The Jr Orphans won the 14th annual Robinson Youth Tournament going 3-1 on the tournament. On the final day, Centralia beat St Joe Olney 71-34, they then beat Robinson in the semifinals 49-18 before av...

CHICAGO (AP) - Tyrese Haliburton scored 29 points, including a 3-pointer with 2.7 seconds left, to give the Indiana Pacers a 125-122 victory Sunday over the Chicago Bulls. Haliburton's game-winning sh...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Brandon Newman scored a season-high 19 points, Zach Edey added 17, and No. 5 Purdue held on to beat Illinois 76-71 on Sunday to become the first Big Ten team since 2014 to ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Eduard Lowen scored the go-ahead goal on a penalty kick in the fifth minute of first-half stoppage time and St. Louis City became the fourth expansion team to win its first two matche...

The Kaskaskia College Athletic Department held their Spring Sports Media Day this week. Coaches from softball, baseball as well as men's and women's tennis talked about their early starts to their sea...

The Altamont 1a Sectional was one for the ages, as Tuscola held off the Indians and outlasted them in quadruple overtime 72-68. Mason Robinson led Altamont with 25 points, Dillan Elam added 17 and Ave...