Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - The Los Angeles Dodgers are still alive in the NL Championship Series after snapping out of their hitting funk while getting an outstanding performance from six relievers. Chris Taylor ...

UNDATED (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks have begun their season in much the same manner they ended the previous regular season. Cam Reddish scored 20 points and Trae Young added 19 in the Hawks' 113-87 rout ...

CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Browns put together just enough offense with quarterback Baker Mayfield and running backs Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt out with calf injuries. Third-string back D'Ernest J...

UNDATED (AP) - The Florida Panthers are 4-0 for the first time in team history. Sam Bennett scored the go-ahead goal and Sergei Bobrovsky recorded his 300th NHL win as the Panthers dumped the Avalanch...

DALLAS (AP) - SMU has continued its perfect start to the season. Tanner Mordecai leads the nation with 29 touchdown passes after tossing three more to lead the 21st-ranked Mustangs to a 55-26 romp ove...

This is the final week for teams in prep football around the state to complete their playoff resumes ahead of Saturday night's playoff selection. The Salem Wildcats will travel to Charleston looking f...

Selmaville moved to 2-0 with a 36-9 win over Sandoval. Kale Benjamin finished with 12 points and 7 rebounds. Allie Hustedde added 6 points with Maci Thorsen, Morgan Kurwicki, Alana Finney and Lauryn M...

The IHSA boys soccer post season continued yesterday in Class 2a and 3a. In 2a regional semifinals at Bethalto, Civic Memorial shutout Litchfield 9-0 and Mattoon over Charleston 4-2. At Normal, Lincol...

In Salem Rec/Marion County YMCA coed softball it was Eliminators over Red Dog 21-0, Mud Dogs 17-7 over Misifts, ABC Pub beat Prestige Worldwide 22-12 and Route 50 Auto Repair over SD 26-11.

UNDATED (AP) - For the first time this season, there are no games on the college football schedule matching two ranked teams. That doesn't mean the schedule is lacking intrigue. Several teams that fel...