Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - Collin Gillespie scored a season-high 28 points, and No. 19 Villanova beat DePaul 79-64. Gillespie shot 5 of 9 from the field and sank all five of his free throws in the second half as ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Marc-Andre Fleury made 31 saves against his former team and the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 to snap a six-game losing streak. Jujhar Khaira and Riley Stil...

The Salem Wildcats picked up a hard fought win on the road last night over Roxana 40-34. Salem trailed after the opening quarter 13-11 but held a 28-21 lead at the break and extended that to 10 points...

The Salem Lady Cats look to improve on their 4-11 record when they host Olney today. The varsity tip on WJBD will be at 3:30 followed by 2 quarters of JV ball. The Sandoval Lady Blackhawks took 3rd at...

UNDATED (AP) - AP College Football Writer Ralph Russo says college football needs a peacemaker. He says the administrators responsible for managing the College Football Playoff appear to be at an impa...

CHICAGO (AP) - Zach LaVine scored 27 points, Coby White added 21 and the Chicago Bulls won their ninth straight game, beating the Washington Wizards 130-122. The Eastern Conference-leading Bulls match...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Pavel Buchnevich had two goals and an assist, Ville Husso stopped 26 shots and the St. Louis Blues beat the Washington Capitals 5-1. Torey Krug, Oskar Sundqvist and Ivan Barbashev als...

UNDATED (AP) - More than a few basketball experts would like to anoint the Brooklyn Nets the prohibitive favorite to win the Eastern Conference. The Milwaukee Bucks showed on Friday that the Nets won'...

UNDATED (AP) - The Arizona Cardinals have announced that three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year J.J. Watt has been designated to return from the injured reserve list, leaving open the possibility...

UNDATED (AP) - A one-week layoff did little to shut down the Carolina Hurricanes' potent attack. Andre Svechnikov scored twice and Brady Skjei had a goal and two assists as the Canes won for the ninth...