Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - Alex DeBrincat scored 37 seconds into overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 2-1 win over the Nashville Predators in Derek King's NHL coaching debut. DeBrincat finished a 2-on-1 brea...

UNDATED (AP) - Associated Press college football poll voters are grappling with how too handle head-to-head results in a season that has been filled with twists and turns. Georgia has made things easy...

UNDATED (AP) - Aaron Rodgers was sidelined with the coronavirus on Sunday, but it was the Green Bay Packers' offense that looked sick. The Chiefs relentlessly blitzed the Packers' Jordan Love in a 13-...

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Kyle Larson has closed his comeback season in NASCAR with his first championship, capping his return from a nearly yearlong suspension with a title-winning victory at Phoenix Ra...

UNDATED (AP) - The Brooklyn Nets are unbeaten since they traded losses and wins for their first five games of the NBA season. James Harden scored 16 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter of the Nets'...

UNDATED (AP) - Cincinnati has held onto the No. 2 spot in The Associated Press college football poll, but the Bearcats' performance on Saturday probably did little to raise them from sixth in the CFP ...

UNDATED (AP) - New coach, different result as the Chicago Blackhawks won for just the second time this season. The Hawks were 2-1 winners over the Predators in Derek King's first game as interim head ...

UNDATED (AP) - The Chicago Cubs have exercised their $10 million option for left-hander Wade Miley, a move that was expected after he was acquired off waivers from Cincinnati on Friday. Miley went 12-...

The playoffs have been in full force this year, and our Southern Illinois football teams are still going strong. Here are the current standings for some surrounding teams: In Class 1A: Sesser-Valier l...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Illinois defense delivered six sacks and two interceptions of Minnesota quarterback Tanner Morgan on the way to a 14-6 victory. Chase Brown rushed 33 times for 150 yards for the...