Category Archives: Local Sports

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Kyle Larson rallied from early electrical issues Sunday to win for the seventh time this season and storm into the third round of NASCAR's playoffs. Larson's victory on The Roval ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Chez Mellusi ran for 145 yards and a touchdown, and Wisconsin beat Illinois 24-0. Braelon Allen rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries and John Chenal carried nine t...

UNDATED (AP) - The two AL Division Series are changing venues and will resume on Sunday. The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays split their first two games. Nathan Eovaldi (eh-VAHL'-dee) will start Gam...

UNDATED (AP) - The Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves are coming home after splitting the first two games of their respective NL Division Series. Jose Urias (oo-REE'-uhs) hit an RBI single and lim...

UNDATED (AP) - The Green Bay Packers have placed star cornerback Jaire Alexander on injured reserve. The move means Alexander must miss at least the next three games. Alexander hurt a shoulder in a 27...

The Salem Wildcats took a 7-3 lead six seconds into the 2nd quarter, but were outscored 43-0 the rest of the way in a 46-7 loss to Columbia on Senior Night and Homecoming at Jim Finks Field. After a 2...

Kaskaskia College cross country teams traveled south to Owensboro, Kentucky. Brescia College hosted a meet at Yellow Creek Park that included 14 different colleges from the area. The Blue Angels place...

The Salem Wildcats (10-9) soccer team will host their regional opener this morning as they will play Pinckneyville at 10am. The winner will head to Columbia next week to take on the 2nd seeded Eagles ...

The KC Blue Angels earned a road win over Kankakee Community College 9-0. The Angels got goals from Maci Bohannon, Jillian Clark, Allyson Fehrmann, Makenna Glover, Kira McGrellis, Gracie Kimmle, Brenn...

Triad is the winner of the Class L State Baseball Tournament knocking off Marion 13-7 in the title game held at Centralia yesterday. Mascoutah took the 3rd place game over DuQuoin 17-7. The Class L St...