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CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - It was a race of desperation. For Christopher Bell, who had to win Sunday to stave off elimination from NASCAR's playoffs. For reigning NASCAR champion Kyle Larson, who hit the wa...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings established a remarkable rhythm early. Their resiliency surfaced again late. The reward is being alone in first place in the NFC North. Cousin...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Magic was happening on a chilly Saturday night in St. Louis, where the Cardinals were trailing the Philadelphia Phillies in a do-or-die Game 2 of their National League wild-card serie...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Backup, walk-on kicker Fabrizio Pinton hit a 36-yard field goal with 2:46 to go and Matthew Bailey made a late interception to lift Illinois to a 9-6 win over Iowa on Saturday n...

In this week's recap: U.S. and U.K. see financial turbulence. Weekly Economic Update Presented by MidAmerica Financial Resources, October 3, 2022   THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Rising recession fears ...

Dominic Voegele dominated the game as Columbia became playoff eligible knocking off Salem 44-7 in Columbia. Voegele finished with 6 total touchdowns. He ran 5 times for 129 yards and 3 scores, and as ...

Salem's Jairen Stroud finished the first round at Weibring at the 2a State Tournament with a 76 which is tied for 16th overall and 4 shots back of the leader. Tough conditions with a 1-over par 72 lea...

The Salem Wildcats soccer team will open the 1a regionals today at home at 10am against Wesclin at FCC Field. The Cats enter at 9-8-and-2 on the year. The winner will advance to next week's Freeburg R...

The Salem Lady Wildcats tennis team beat Centralia on Thursday afternoon 6-3. Winning in singles for Salem was Kaley Blomberg at #1 singles, Amaziah Winchester in #2 and Savanna Davis in #3 along with...

The Franklin Park Bobcats won their 3rd straight Class L cross country regional as the defending champs won their home regional yesterday with all 5 counters running PR's. Payton Gullion is the indivi...