Category Archives: Local Sports

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Four pitchers combined for five innings of scoreless, two-hit relief after Miles Mikolas appeared to injury his forearm in his delayed season debut, and Yadier Molina hit a tiebreakin...

CHICAGO (AP) - Luka Stojanovi scored on a free kick in the 69th minute and the Chicago Fire snapped a four-game losing streak with a 1-0 win over Inter Miami. Inter Miami goalkeeper John McCarthy misj...

NEW YORK (AP) - Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri was suspended for eight games by the NHL on Friday night for a headshot on St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk in Game 2 of a first-round pla...

The Salem Wildcats baseball team is in action today when they host West Frankfort for a double header starting at 11. The Lady Cats softball team will also play two home games against visiting West Fr...

The post season seeds have been released for prep baseball and softball. In Class 1a baseball feeding into the Carbondale Super-Sectional, South Central is the 2nd seed and will host the winner of Cis...

At the Little league Complex last night in Pony League play Salem Tire knocked off Minor League 11-5. Salem Tire was down 3-2 in the top of the 4th when Caiden Beer singled scoring 2 runs. Salem Tire ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies are going to the NBA playoffs for the first time in four years. Ja Morant made consecutive jumpers in the final 48 seconds of overtime and scored 35 points a...

UNDATED (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche and Boston Bruins have command of their respective Stanley Cup first-round series, while the Nashville Predators are right back in their matchup with Carolina. Ry...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Yankees won a unique pitchers' duel against the Chicago White Sox, a game that also included a triple play and a walk-off hit. White Sox lefty Carlos Rodn and counterpart J...

Chicago Cubs (23-21, second in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (25-19, first in the NL Central) St. Louis; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Adbert Alzolay (2-3, 4.62 ERA, .89 ...