Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals plan to announce Monday that bench coach Oliver Marmol will be promoted to replace fired manager Mike Shildt. That's according to a person who spoke to The Assoc...

HOUSTON (AP) - The starting pitchers have been announced for Game 1 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and visiting Atlanta Braves. Framber Valdez gets the nod for the Astros following a b...

UNDATED (AP) - Alabama has inched up to No. 3 in The Associated Press college football, behind top-ranked Georgia and No. 2 Cincinnati. The Bulldogs are a unanimous No. 1 for the third straight week. ...

After their 28-23 victory against Charleston on Friday, the Salem Wildcats (5-4) are headed to the playoffs in Class 4A Football! They are set to play an away game against the Breese Central Cougars (...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Casey Washington caught a 2-point conversion pass from Brandon Peters to end the first nine-overtime game in NCAA history and lift Illinois over No. 7 Penn State 20-18. The t...

CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan scored 21 points, Nikola Vucevic added 15 points and 18 rebounds and the Chicago Bulls beat the Detroit Pistons 97-82. DeRozan put an exclamation point on his night, finis...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - David Perron had three goals and an assist, Jake Neighbours scored his first NHL goal, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Los Angeles Kings 7-3. Ivan Barbashev, Ryan O'Reilly, and James...

ATLANTA (AP) - The World Series matchup is set after the Atlanta Braves captured their first National League pennant since 1999. Eddie Rosario unloaded a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the fourth inn...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Casey Washington caught a 2-point conversion pass from Brandon Peters to end the first nine-overtime game in NCAA history and lift Illinois over No. 7 Penn State 20-18. The t...

The Salem Wildcats knocked off Charleston on the road holding on to beat them 28-23 to become playoff eligible with their 5th win of the season. The two teams were scoreless after the opening quarter....