Category Archives: Local Sports

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Jackson Surma drove in four runs and Ethan Van Belle struck out eight as Michigan beat Ohio 5-2 on Sunday in the championship game of the Little League World Series. The...

UNDATED (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings have signed five-time Pro Bowl safety Harrison Smith to a four-year contract extension. The deal secures the team's longest-tenured player for what could be the re...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Adam Wainwright baffled the Pittsburgh Pirates yet again, allowing three hits over seven innings as the St. Louis Cardinals cruised to a 13-0 victory. Wainwright, who turns 40 on Mon...

UNDATED (AP) - NBA referees will all be vaccinated against the coronavirus this season. The NBA announced Saturday that it has struck a deal with the National Basketball Referees Association on that r...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Under a new coach, with fans packed into the stands for the first time since 2019 and its backup quarterback at the helm, Illinois beat Nebraska 30-22 to kick off the 2021 colle...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Nick Foles threw a 54-yard touchdown pass to Jesper Horsted with 6:51 left and the Chicago Bears held off the Tennessee Titans 27-24 to wrap the preseason. Horsted finished wit...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Under a new coach, with fans packed into the stands for the first time since 2019 and its backup quarterback at the helm, Illinois beat Nebraska 30-22 to kick off the 2021 colle...

The Shrine Game was back last night and did not disappoint with the game's result hanging in the balance, the Centralia Orphans got a late score to knock off Salem 35-28 in front of a packed house at ...

The SC Cougars are 4-0 after their 15-5 road win at Dieterich. Spencer Johannes tripled with 2 doubles each from Aiden Dodson and Chase Thompson as well as a two-bagger from Beau Jolliff. Thompson dro...

The Franklin Park Bobcats dropped their road game at unbeaten South Central 8-2. The game was tied at 1 in the bottom of the third when the Falcons plated 4 runs. Ryker Dodson drove in 2 runs with RBI...