Category Archives: Local Sports

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Kyle Larson held off a hard-charging Brad Keselowski during the final 10-lap shootout to win NASCAR's All-Star race at Texas Motor Speedway. Larson took the lead with a slippe...

CHICAGO (AP) - Joc Pederson homered for the third straight game, Sergio Alcntara and Ian Happ also went deep, and the Chicago Cubs used a five-run second inning to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2. Ky...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Clippers have climbed back into their NBA Western Conference semifinal series, avoiding an 0-3 hole. Kawhi (kah-WY') Leonard had 34 points and 12 rebounds for the Cl...

The Twins have announced that former 20-game winner Jim "Mudcat" Grant has died at age 85. Grant won 21 games for the American League pennant-winning Twins of 1965, becoming the first Black to win 20 ...

The Salem Wildcats track team competed at the Tolono Sectionals yesterday finishing 4th as a team. Wildcats moving on to compete at the State Meet in Charleston next Friday are Logan Rubin who won the...

The SC Cougars are 22-3 and will look for the school's 3rd ever trip to the Super Sectionals when they travel to Louisville to take on North Clay at 4:30 this afternoon. The Cougars advanced with thei...

The Christ Our Rock softball team is headed to the Elite 8 after their 3-1 Sectional championship win over Valmeyer. They advance to Monday's Super Sectional at the University of Illinois Springfield ...

The Salem Lady Cats had a great season on the softball diamond. They gave out season awards yesterday. Delaney Kell was MVP and Best Defense, Olivia Paulson won the batting title, Belle Timmerman-Mill...

It was an exciting night at the Little League Complex. In Boys Major's, IGA knocked off previously unbeaten Rotary 8-7. Titus Thompson worked the first four innings striking out 12 in the win. Brant T...

In Salem Rec/YMCA men's softball scores.... BSI 17 Odd Fellows 3 Alpha/Omega 21 Odin Cafe 1 B&J Loggers 32 Prestige Worldwide 1