Category Archives: Local Sports
Leafs' Spezza suspended....Josi's highlight goal spurs Preds over Red Wings 5-2
UNDATED (AP) - Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jason Spezza has been suspended for six games without pay for kneeing Winnipeg Jets defenseman Neal Pionk. In the third period of Sunday's game between the J...
Dec 08, 2021
No. 6 Villanova tops Syracuse 67-53 with Baylor on deck
UNDATED (AP) - Justin Moore scored 18 points and Collin Gillespie had 14 to lead No. 6 Villanova to a 67-53 win over Syracuse in the Jimmy V Classic on Tuesday night. Jermaine Samuels added 13 for the...
Dec 08, 2021
Serena Williams will not play in January's Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Not long after Serena Williams' name was absent from the entry list for the Australian Open, she confirmed the obvious: the seven-time champion won't play the 2022 edition ...
Dec 08, 2021 Fred Romero / CC
Dressel, Ledecky win athletes of year at Golden Goggles
MIAMI (AP) - Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky were honored as male and female athletes of the year at USA Swimming's annual Golden Goggle awards in Miami. Dressel repeated as athlete of the year after...
Dec 08, 2021 Official U.S. Navy Page / CC
The 78th annual Centralia Holiday Tournament pairings have been released.
The tournament will begin on Tuesday, December 28th with 8 games to highlight Day 1. The first game features Mt Vernon taking on the Walter H. Dyett High School For the Arts out of Chicago at 8:30 in ...
Dec 07, 2021
Wildcats Host Mascoutah Tonight, Columbia Friday....Monday Scoreboard
The Salem Wildcats are 3-4 as they welcome Mascoutah tonight for a non-conference matchup. Salem fell at Breese Central on Friday night in their last game. After tonight, the Cats return to Cahokia pl...
Dec 07, 2021 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
SC Lady Cougars Fall To Neoga...Girls Scoreboard
In prep girls basketball last night, South Central fell to Neoga 60-48. In the loss, Halle Smith had 12 points and Laney Webster 11. Girls Scoreboard: Beecher City 58 Shelbyville 45 Belleville ...
Dec 07, 2021
Lady Bobcats Win 8th Straight....Selmaville Beats Field
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats won their 8th straight game, knocking off Woodlawn on the road 51-27. Jordan Kessler led Salem with 14, Marah Johnson added 13 and Jaelyn Keller 9. The varsity is 12-4 o...
Dec 07, 2021
Bobcats Hold On To Knock Off Carlyle...Jv 12-0 On The Season....Jr High Boys Basketball Roundup
Franklin Park snapped a 3-game losing skid beating visiting Carlyle 46-40. Salem trailed by 9 early on, but Eli Lograsso hit a trio of three's and finished with 16 points to keep Salem close. 7th grad...
Dec 07, 2021
Raccoon & Selmaville Win OBC Tournament Openers...2nd Round Tonight At Odin
Raccoon improved to 11-3 with a 67-12 win over Kell. Michael Organ had 20 and Lukas Deomes 10 in the opening round of the OBC Tournament. The Devils are the top seed. They advance to take on 5th seed ...
Dec 07, 2021
