Category Archives: Local Sports

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...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats fell at Bartelso 35-25. Marah Johnson led Salem with 9. The JV lost 31-12. Salem is back in action Saturday morning at 10am when they host Nashville and they will also h...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Johnny Davis had 26 points and nine rebounds and No. 23 Wisconsin defeated Iowa 87-78 on Thursday night in a game that featured two of the nation's top three scorers. Wisconsin is...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Kofi Cockburn scored 23 points and tied a career-high 18 rebounds and Illinois rallied after squandering an early lead to beat Maryland 76-64. The Illini sprinted to a 21-7 lead...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Knicks earned a wild win against the Boston Celtics on Thursday. Evan Fournier poured in 41 points against his former team, and RJ Barrett nailed a 3-pointer at the buzzer ...