Category Archives: Local Sports
Red Sox pick up manager Alex Cora's option for 2 seasons
UNDATED (AP) - The Boston Red Sox have picked up Alex Cora's option for two more seasons. The club is rewarding its manager for taking it to the AL Championship Series in his first year back after ser...
Nov 23, 2021
Hornets Back In State Finals With Improbably Comeback
The Nashville Hornets will play for the 2a state championship for the 2nd straight playoff season after knocking off previously unbeaten Decatur St Teresa 37-35. The Hornets got a 22-yard field goal f...
Nov 22, 2021 Connor Gladson in for the games first score. The first of 3 TDs and 7 in his last 2 games for the senior RB.
Lady Cats Fall To 0-3 With Loss To Carterville....Saturday Girls Scores
The Salem Lady Cats dropped their 3rd straight game to open up in their 20th annual Thanksgiving Tournament, losing Saturday afternoon to Carterville 65-41. Katelyn Biegeleisen led the Lady Cats with ...
Nov 22, 2021 Photo Credit: Greg Maxey.
Boys Basketball Tournaments Open Tonight
The prep boys basketball season opens tonight with various area tournaments. At the Wesclin/Mascoutah Tip Off the night begins with Nashville and Staunton followed by Wesclin and Mascoutah. At Mulberr...
Nov 22, 2021
Wildcat Bowlers Win 3rd Straight Tournament To Open Season
The Salem Wildcats bowlers have won 3 straight tournaments to open their season including Saturday's win of the Salem Invitational by 429 pins over 2nd place Mt Vernon. Kannon King won the event avera...
Nov 22, 2021
Bobcats Varsity Split At St Anthony, JV Still Unbeaten
The Franklin Park Bobcats split their games at the St Anthony shootout on Saturday. The Bobcats opened with a 40-21 win over Greenville before falling to St Anthony 52-14. The Salem JV improved to 9-0...
Nov 22, 2021
Blue Angels Fall To Lewis & Clark
The KC Blue Angels dropped their first game in 6 tries as they fell to Lewis & Clark 88-76. Carissa Johnson led KC with 18, Kyra Duncan 17, Kamryn Pieron added 12 and Shaniah Nunn 11. KC will play...
Nov 22, 2021
S. Illinois, Creighton meet in U.S. Virgin Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam , Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands; Monday, 5:45 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Creighton and Southern Illinois will meet in the U.S. ...
Nov 22, 2021
Chicago takes on Indiana, looks for 4th straight home win
Indiana Pacers (7-11, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (12-5, first in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Monday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulls -3.5; over/under is 208.5 BOT...
Nov 22, 2021
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The stakes are high for this year's version of The Game. The annual clash between Ohio State and Michigan is already fueled by a century of hatred and fanaticism. A lot more than...
Nov 22, 2021
