Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - For the first time this regular season, there were no teams making their season debut in The Associated college football poll. Iowa State and BYU rejoined the AP Top 25 presented by Reg...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Whatever hopes the Chicago Bears had of upsetting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the second straight season were long gone before the first quarter ended. Poor protection for rookie q...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Casey Washington caught a 2-point conversion pass from Brandon Peters to end the first nine-overtime game in NCAA history and lift Illinois over No. 7 Penn State 20-18. The t...

UNDATED (AP) - The Baltimore Ravens have company atop the AFC North. Joe Burrow threw for a career-high 416 yards and three touchdowns, including a pivotal 82-yarder to rookie Ja'Marr Chase in the thi...

UNDATED (AP) - The Charlotte Hornets are 3-0 for the first time in franchise history. Miles Bridges had 32 points and nine rebounds, Ish Smith added 11 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter of the Ho...

UNDATED (AP) - The Boston Bruins have ended the San Jose Sharks' perfect start to the season. Brad Marchand scored 28 seconds into the game and added an assist as the Bruins dealt the Sharks their fir...

UNDATED (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals plan to announce Monday that bench coach Oliver Marmol will be promoted to replace fired manager Mike Shildt. That's according to a person who spoke to The Assoc...

HOUSTON (AP) - The starting pitchers have been announced for Game 1 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and visiting Atlanta Braves. Framber Valdez gets the nod for the Astros following a b...

UNDATED (AP) - Alabama has inched up to No. 3 in The Associated Press college football, behind top-ranked Georgia and No. 2 Cincinnati. The Bulldogs are a unanimous No. 1 for the third straight week. ...

After their 28-23 victory against Charleston on Friday, the Salem Wildcats (5-4) are headed to the playoffs in Class 4A Football! They are set to play an away game against the Breese Central Cougars (...