Category Archives: Local Sports

BOYS PREP BASKETBALL: Brownstown - St. Elmo 55, Cowden-Herrick 35 Sandoval 56, Elverado 41 GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL: Centralia 34, Salem 32 South Central fell to St. Anthony 56 to 29. South Central was l...

North Wamac/Irvington/Grand Prairie 8th grader Devin Konhorst finished his last regular-season game by scoring a new career-high 44 points, but NWIGP still fell short to Bethel/McCellan/Mt. Vernon St....

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Matthew Tkachuk had a career-high five assists, Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and three assists, and the Calgary Flames routed the St. Louis Blues 7-1. Tkachuk ended a four-game g...

The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics open in just over a week. When Beijing held the Summer Olympics in 2008, the International Olympic Committee predicted the Games could improve human rights, and Chines...

UNDATED (AP) - Nicola Vucevic had 26 points and 15 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls withstood a fierce rally by Oklahoma City to beat the Thunder 111-110. The Bulls led by 28 points in the third quarte...

The Salem Wildcat bowlers season came to an end at the Alton Sectional finishing 8th with the top 6 advancing to state. Waterloo was the team champ followed in qualifying by Mascoutah, Collinsville, H...

Salem wrestling takes home the 3rd place team hardware, the first team trophy the organization has won. Rueger Green took a dominant first place with 3 pins in a total of 1 minute 3 seconds. Also fini...

Wayne City went to double overtime to defeat Cisne 66 t0 63 to win the Midland Trail Conference Tournament to defend their title as conference champions. In the third-place game, Christ Our Rock beat ...

UNDATED (AP) - What is going on with the NFL playoffs? One day after the two No. 1 seeds fall on the same day for the first time in 12 years, the league's GOAT quarterback and the defending champs are...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Moritz Wagner scored 23 points, younger brother Franz Wagner added 18 and the Orlando Magic defeated the short-handed Chicago Bulls 114-95 on Sunday. Orlando ended a nine-game hom...