Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - Duke's stay atop the Associated Press men's basketball poll could be short-lived. Ohio State held the Blue Devils scoreless for the final 4 1/2 minutes, completing a rally from a 15-poi...

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have exercised the option for the 2024 season on Brian Snitker's contract, an expected move for the highly popular skipper who had two more years on his current deal....

UNDATED (AP) - Urban Meyer has no interest in coaching college football again. A person familiar with Meyer's thinking says the 57-year-old coach is fully committed to the Jacksonville Jaguars and has...

Panthers rally from 4-1 down to beat Caps UNDATED (AP) - The Florida Panthers bounced back from their only home loss of the season by erasing a 4-1 lead in the third period. Sam Reinhart scored the wi...

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) - Tiger Woods didn't have a lot of answers about his past or his future as he granted full media availability on Tuesday for the first time since his February car accident. Woods ...

The Salem Lady Cats earned their first win of the season as they knocked off visiting West Frankfort 52-37 at B.E. Gum. Coming off her All Tournament performance at the Thanksgiving Tournament to open...

The Salem Wildcats will open up their home season tonight as they welcome the Newton Eagles to B.E. Gum. Bill Hawley and Craig Holmes will have the call for you. Salem is coming off a 2-2 stint and 5t...

The Kaskaskia College Blue Devils are 7-1 after their 89-47 win over the JV from Lincoln College. Chauncey Hughes led KC with 18, Darius Duffy added 10 in the win. Also for the Devils, Traeveion Jones...

The Franklin Park Bobcats fell in their Benton Tournament opener to the host Rangers 40-31. Eli Lograsso had 8, Angel Salgado 6 and Avery Gullion 4 in the loss for the Bobcats. Salem returns to regula...

The Franklin Park 6th grade girls earned a 14-12 win over the JV from Patoka. Maddie Dulaney led Salem with 5 points, Quinn Wolfe added 4. Cristianne Cullip had 10 points for Patoka. The Lady Bobcats ...