Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - The American League wild-card race continues to change form. The latest standings have the New York Yankees leading the first wild card by one game over Boston, with the Blue Jays and M...

UNDATED (AP) - Adam Wainwright isn't ready to retire. Not after winning 17 games this season at age 40. The Cardinals have announced that Wainwright has agreed to a contract for next season. The three...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio State University has now tallied over 2,800 instances of alleged, decades-old sexual misconduct by the late team doctor Richard Strauss. That's according to its latest campu...

The Salem Wildcats look to get playoff eligible while riding a 4-game win streak heading into their showdown with Breese Central who has won 3 straight themselves. Listen starting at 6:45 with the pre...

The Salem Lady Wildcats dropped their volleyball match to Breese Central falling 20-25, 15-25 to fall to 8-9 on the season. The JV lost in 2 sets 17-25, 17-25 and are 6-4, the freshman lost in 2 sets ...

The Salem Lady Wildcats golf team traveled to Mt Vernon Thursday to compete in their 2021-22 Class 1A regional against a field of 11 other teams at the Green Hills Country Club. Each regional competit...

Christ Our Rock had a big night in Cross Country at the Chester Invitational. The girls won the event beating 13 other teams and edging Okawville 39-43 with Nashville 46 points finishing 3rd. All 5 gi...

In prep tennis, Centralia nipped Mt Vernon 5-4. For the Annies, singles winners were Marie Mann, Ali Kessler and Sophi Barrow. Also winning were the doubles teams of Mann/Francois and Kessler/Barrow. ...

SC finished off their regular season last night with a 13-0 win over CHBC winning their 6th straight game. Anthony Bnaura worked the first 3 innings for the Cougars allowing just 1 hit and nothing els...

The SIJHSAA state baseball tournaments open up tomorrow. In Class L at Centralia Marion and Carterville open up at 10 followed by Flora and DuQuoin at 11, Waterloo and Mascoutah at 12 and then at 1pm ...