Category Archives: Local Sports

Colorado Rockies (57-68, fourth in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (55-72, fourth in the NL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: German Marquez (11-9, 3.74 ERA, 1.14 WHI...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Ella Bruning has become a star at the Little League World Series. The starting catcher for Abilene, Texas, is the 20th female to play in the LLWS and the only girl to co...

UNDATED (AP) - Travis Shaw hit a game-ending grand slam in the 11th inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 8-4. Shaw, who entered as a defensive replacement in the eighth, drove a 3-2 p...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - The Big Ten is the latest Power Five conference to announce that a team must forfeit if it doesn't have enough players available for a league game because of COVID-19. The Big Te...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Jameis Winston passed for touchdowns of 43 and 29 yards to Marquez Callaway, and the New Orleans Saints defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-21 in a preseason game. Winston complete...

UNDATED. (AP) - The Patriots say quarterback Cam Newton will miss at least three days of practice this week after traveling to a team-approved, out of town medical appointment over the weekend. The te...

The Salem Wildcats soccer season opens up this afternoon when they travel to Murphysboro for a 6pm game.

The South Central Cougars are 2-0 after playing the first game of their double header at Woodlawn Saturday before the rains came and washed away the 2nd game. SC won 16-0. Beau Jolliff homered and dro...

The Franklin Park Bobcats baseball team is back in action after having their games at the Greenville Tournament rained out on Saturday. Salem is 0-4 as they travel to Effingham for a 4:15 start.

Selmaville dropped a pair of games on Saturday. In their opener they fell 10-0 to Altamont Lutheran. The Rockets had 2 hits, singles from Aaden Rostance and Carter Lowe. In the 2nd game, Selmaville fe...