Category Archives: Local Sports

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Justin Steele breezed through seven shutout innings and the Chicago Cubs scored six runs in the second inning Thursday night, beating Pittsburgh 9-0 and sending the Pirates to their ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Police say a Creighton University baseball administrator was found dead Thursday in the yard of an Omaha home that he had just sold to a realty company. The Omaha World-Herald repor...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar will perform for the first time together on stage at the 2022 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show. The NFL, Pepsi and Roc Na...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Dylan Carlson homered twice, once from each side of the plate, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3. Carlson's homers made a winner out of J.A. Happ, who entered...

UNDATED (AP) - It was a pretty good night for the New York Yankees in Toronto. They expanded their lead for the first AL wild card, dropped Boston into a tie for the second wild-card spot and pushed t...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Yankees have placed slugger Luke Voit on the 10-day injured list with a sore left knee. Voit limped back to the dugout after running to first base during Wednesday's loss a...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Shildt has named Adam Wainwright as the starter in the NL wild-card game against either the Dodgers or Giants. The 40-year-old Wainwright is 17-7 with...

CINCINNATI (AP) - The Cincinnati Bengals won a battle of recent No. 1 picks, doing it in comeback fashion. Evan McPherson kicked a 35-yard field goal as time ran out to give the Bengals a 24-21 triump...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Giants have signed troubled tackle Isaiah Wilson to their practice squad. The move gives the former first-round draft pick another chance to overcome off-the-field issues a...

UNDATED (AP) - A person familiar with the situation says the NBA has seen a rise in vaccination rates in recent days when factoring in those players who have received at least one of the necessary sho...