Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - Joel Embiid had 30 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to their sixth straight victory, 114-105 over the Chicago Bulls. Furkan Korkmaz matched his career best with sev...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears will once again be without star linebacker Khalil Mack, though they might have running back David Montgomery available when they visit the Pittsburgh Steeler...

CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Blackhawks have fired coach Jeremy Colliton. The former NHL forward was dismissed with the team off to a rough start in his fourth season. Colliton was in the first year of ...

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...

The South Central Lady Cougars had 3 named recently to the National Trail Conference All-League Volleyball team. Halle Smith was 1st Team, Sierra Arnold 2nd Team and Zada Reynolds was Honorable mentio...

Last night was the Super Sectionals in prep volleyball. In Class 1a, Waterloo Gibault fell to Springfield Lutheran 25-14, 25-11 at Raymond Lincolnwood. The state final four in 1a begins on Friday at 9...

It's week 2 of prep football playoffs today. In Class 1a, Sesser will play at Athens. In 2a, Nashville plays at Bismarck Henning, Johnston City at Mater Dei, Vandalia at Decatur St Teresa, Pana hosts ...

UNDATED (AP) - No. 5 Michigan State visits Purdue in the game of the week in the Big Ten. The unbeaten Spartans have won eight straight against Purdue and three in a row in West Lafayette since 2007. ...

St. Louis Blues (7-1-1, first in the Central) vs. Anaheim Ducks (5-4-3, fourth in the Pacific) Anaheim, California; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks +147, Blues -176; over/under is 5....

UNDATED (AP) - A 21-point lead wasn't enough for the Milwaukee Bucks. The Knicks trailed 38-17 in the first quarter before rallying for a 113-98 victory at Milwaukee. New York took control by outscori...