Category Archives: Local Sports
Cockburn leads No. 18 Illinois past No. 11 Wisconsin, 80-67
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Kofi Cockburn had 37 points and 12 rebounds and No. 18 Illinois beat No. 11 Wisconsin 80-67 on Wednesday night. Cockburn had 20 first-half points on 10-of-12 shooting, including...
Feb 03, 2022
Jackson, Morant lead Grizzlies past Knicks, 120-108
UNDATED (AP) - Jaren Jackson Jr. had 26 points and 10 rebounds, Ja Morant added 23 points and nine assists and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the New York Knicks 120-108 on Wednesday night. Morant had som...
Feb 03, 2022
No. 4 Purdue beats Gophers 88-73 for 4th straight victory
UNDATED (AP) - Jaden Ivey scored 21 points and Zach Edey added a double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds, leading No. 4 Purdue to an 88-73 win over Minnesota. Senior guard Eric Hunter Jr. scored a ...
Feb 03, 2022
Recruiting wars: A&M's Fisher says rumors are 'garbage'
UNDATED (AP) - Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher is angry about rumors that booster-funded NIL deals are fueling the Aggies' recruiting success. He called the speculation "garbage." Texas A&M came ...
Feb 03, 2022
Nugent-Hopkins breaks late tie, Oilers beat Capitals 5-3....Wirtz rejects talk Beach's allegations
UNDATED (AP) - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins broke a tie with a short-handed goal with 4:03 remaining in the Edmonton Oilers' 5-3 victory over the Washington Capitals in the final game for both teams before the...
Feb 03, 2022
Flores Says League Needs A Change
UNDATED (AP) - Brian Flores says his lawsuit against the NFL alleging racist hiring practices will continue even if he becomes a head coach again this offseason because the league needs change. Accord...
Feb 03, 2022
COVID knocks Meyers Taylor out of Olympic flagbearer duty
BEIJING (AP) - Bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor, who was chosen to be a flagbearer for the U.S. Olympic team, won't be able to attend the opening ceremony for the Winter Games because she's in isolation...
Feb 03, 2022 Paul VanDerWerf / CC
Lady Cougars Knock Of Christ Our Rock
The SC Lady Cougars knocked off Christ Our Rock 61-55. SC overcame a 6 point deficit after three quarters to outscore the Stallions 16-7 in the final 8 minutes. Brooklyn Garrett led SC with 18 points....
Feb 02, 2022
Orphans Fall In Overtime....Annies Drop Conference Showdown With Lady Rams
The 6th ranked Centralia Orphans dropped their game with Mater Dei last night in overtime 37-36. The Orphans fall to 22-3 while Mater Dei improves to 16-10. Boys Tuesday Scores: Altamont 45 Flora 41 C...
Feb 02, 2022
Bobcats Advance To Play Centralia In Regional Finals
Franklin Park advanced to the Class L Regional title game scheduled for Thursday night after their 56-41 win over Wesclin. Landon Maxey hit 4 three's to finish with a game high 12. Ryegan Warren and E...
Feb 02, 2022
