Category Archives: Local Sports

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Jaden Ivey scored a career-high 27 points and Zach Edey added a career-best 22 as No. 7 Purdue routed Indiana State 92-67. The Boilermakers have won five straight in the se...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Coleman Hawkins had 17 points on Friday night and No. 11 Illinois overwhelmed Arkansas State in a 92-53 blowout. Illinois welcomed guards Andre Curbelo and Trent Frazier back in...

St. Louis Blues (8-2-2, first in the Central) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (10-2-0, first in the Metropolitan) Raleigh, North Carolina; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hurricanes -136, Blues ...

UNDATED (AP) - Two of the NBA's biggest surprises of the season squared off in San Francisco, where a two-time MVP took center stage. Stephen Curry nailed nine 3-pointers and poured in 40 points as th...

UNDATED (AP) - UCLA is quickly showing that its trip to last season's Final Four was no fluke. Johnny Juzang scored 25 points and No. 2 UCLA overcame a 10-point, second-half deficit before defeating f...

UNDATED (AP) - Jon Gruden has sued Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL. The former Raiders coach is alleging that a "malicious and orchestrated campaign" was used to destroy Gruden's career by leak...

UNDATED (AP) - The Philadelphia Flyers have handed the Carolina Hurricanes their first home loss of the season. Joel Farabee and Zack MacEwen scored in the third period to send the Flyers past the Can...

It's quarterfinal weekend in IHSA football with several area teams still competing tomorrow. In Class 4a, a pair of Cahokia Conference teams will compete in the Elite 8 as Freeburg will play at Roches...

The National Trail Conference has released their All League volleyball team. The MVP and highlighting the first team was St Anthony's Elizabeth Kabbes. Joining her on the 1st team was South Central's ...

The Greater Salem Area Foundation's Meet the Wildcats Showcase returns tomorrow after a year hiatus due to Covid. Doors open to the public at 4 pm. The Lady Cats take the floor in a scrimmage at 4:30 ...