Category Archives: Local Sports

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...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are off to Effingham this afternoon for a 4:15 start. The Lady Bobcats got one of their four games in at the Patoka Tournament on Saturday before being rained out the re...

The South Central Bass Fishing team will be hosting a student/adult bass fishing tournament Saturday at Forbes Lake. Takeoff will be from the east ramp at 7 a.m. An adult may fish with a grade or high...

Salem's Riley Martin worked his 2nd professional outing for the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, the Advanced A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. Martin worked 1.2 innings Saturday of one-hit, shutout ball. He str...

Colorado Rockies (57-67, fourth in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (54-72, fourth in the NL Central) Chicago; Monday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Antonio Senzatela (2-9, 4.58 ERA, 1.40 WH...

UNDATED (AP) - The Atlanta Braves were third in the National League East and four games out of first at the All-Star break. They are threatening to turn the division runaway by winning nine straight a...

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - Ryan Blaney was the winner of Sunday's NASCAR Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. Blaney took the lead from William Byron on a late restart and bobbed and weaved his wa...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Yoshi Tsutsugo and Kevin Newman homered and Ke'Bryan Hayes added a two-run single, rallying the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Leadoff hitter Ben Ga...

CHICAGO (AP) - Quarterback Mitchell Trubisky returned to Soldier Field and led the Buffalo Bills to a 41-15 victory over his former team, the Chicago Bears. Trubisky led touchdown drives on the first ...