Category Archives: Local Sports

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...

MURRAY, Ky. (AP) - Murray State will become the 11th member of the Missouri Valley Conference on July 1. University officials announced Friday the Board of Regents accepted an invitation from the Miss...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic spent Orthodox Christmas in an Australian detention hotel working on his challenge against deportation. Hundreds of supporters have gathered at a rally in dow...

The Salem Lady Cats improved to 4-11 on the season and got their 2nd Cahokia win after a 53-31 rout of visiting Roxana. Ivy Donoho had a career night finishing with 19 points to lead all scorers. Alis...

The Salem Wildcats return to action tonight as they travel to Roxana to take on the Shells in Cahokia play. Salem enters at 8-8 coming off a loss at Mt Vernon on Tuesday night. I'll have the call on W...

The Salem Freshmen improved to 7-2 on the season with a 33-31 home win last night over visiting Effingham. The Wildcats were tied with less than 10 seconds left, but Miking Etress got free on the base...

The Franklin Park Bobcats held off Bartelso at home 49-45. Eli Lograsso had 13 and Ryegan Warren 12 including 2 free throws late to push Salem's advantage from 2 to 4 points. The Bobcats JV are 16-1 a...