Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - The Houston Astros had no trouble maintaining their six-game lead over Oakland atop the American League West. Yuli Gurriel fell a triple shy of the cycle while driving in three runs to ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - It was Festivus in Green Bay on Wednesday, and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers spent much of his nearly 32-minute news conference airing his grievances. He explained why he st...

TOKYO (AP) - The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year's delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: ___ MEDAL ALERT Sunisa Lee became the fifth str...

The opening round pairings are out for the 10u Little League State Tournament held in Oglesby gets underway on Saturday. Salem is one of 8 teams that will be vying for the state title. They open up th...

The Salem High School Board will meet in special session tonight to assumable hire a new head basketball coach after Andy Fehrenbacher resigned at the last regular board meeting. Currently the program...

In Salem Rec/YMCA men's softball it was Security Alarm over Prestige Worldwide 13-4, Alpha & Omega beat Odd Fellows 16-8, NAL 36-10 over the Misfits.

St. Louis Cardinals (51-50, third in the NL Central) vs. Cleveland Indians (49-49, second in the AL Central) Cleveland; Wednesday, 1:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Kwang Hyun Kim (6-5, 2.8...

Cincinnati Reds (52-49, second in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (50-52, fourth in the NL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Tyler Mahle (7-3, 3.83 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, ...

TOKYO (AP) - Simone Biles will not defend her Olympic title. The American gymnastics superstar withdrew from Thursday's all-around competition to focus on her mental well-being. USA Gymnastics said in...

TOKYO (AP) - The U.S. women's swimming team is pocketing plenty of medals at the Olympic pool. Halfway through the nine-day competition, they've claimed two golds among 11 total medals. By comparison,...