Category Archives: Local Sports

AP source: James Harden traded to Brooklyn Nets
UNDATED (AP) - Disgruntled All-Star guard James Harden is joining the Brooklyn Nets following a four-team deal involving the Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers and Cleveland Cavaliers. A person who spoke...
News Jan 14, 2021

Bucks top Pistons again
UNDATED (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks have gotten hot since a 5-4 start. Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and the Bucks picked up their third straight win by topping the Pistons for the third ti...
News Jan 14, 2021

Flyers open NHL season with win over Pens
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Flyers have won the first NHL game of the 2021 season. Joel Farabee had a goal and three assists in the Flyers' 6-3 decision over the Penguins. The game was tied 3...
News Jan 14, 2021

Nix Earns Leadership Award
The Franklin Park Jim Burnes Leadership Award for this school year is Noah Nix. Noah was a standout on the Bobcats undefeated state baseball championship team this year and also is a standout on the b...
News Jan 13, 2021

Shober Named Bobcat MVP of the Week
The Kane Insurance Franklin Park Bobcat MVP of the Week is Robby Shober. He enjoys running and Math, his favorite team is Barcelona and he loves to eat chicken wings.
News Jan 13, 2021

SI Elite Split Squads For Games This Past Sunday
The SI Elite over the weekend split squads to each compete in a pair of games. At Belleville, the SI Elite White dropped a pair of games losing in their opener to the 3D Metro 57-22. Ayden Rose led th...
News Jan 13, 2021

Illinois v. Nebraska Off For Wednesday Night
Tonight's scheduled game of Illinois at Nebraska has been canceled due to Covid issues inside the Cornhuskers team. The 14th ranked Illini are scheduled next to play Saturday at home against 21st rank...
News Jan 13, 2021
No. 7 Michigan routs No. 9 Wisconsin 77-54
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Mike Smith had 16 points and six assists, and No. 7 Michigan remained unbeaten with another dominant performance, routing No. 9 Wisconsin 77-54. The Wolverines turned this Big ...
News Jan 13, 2021

Sixers win battle of attrition
UNDATED (AP) - The Philadelphia 76ers were able to win a battle of undermanned teams. Joel Embiid had 45 points and 16 rebounds as the Sixers outlasted the Heat, 137-134 in overtime. Dakota Mathias' o...
News Jan 13, 2021

Kaskaskia College Adds Murphysboro Standout To Soccer Roster
KC welcomes Jillian Clark to the Blue Angels soccer team after signing her letter of intent to attend. Jillian is a midfielder from Murphysboro where she helped lead the Red Devils to a 34-8-and-3 rec...
News Jan 12, 2021