Category Archives: Local Sports

(Photo by Sam Snodsmith) Salem Grad Riley Martin has had a fantastic post-Salem baseball career. It was punctuated yesterday as Martin earned the win over the University of Southern Indiana. Martin st...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Vladimir Tarasenko scored the decisive goal in a shootout and the St. Louis Blues snapped a five-game losing streak by beating the San Jose Sharks 2-1. Tyler Bozak scored a sho...

UNDATED (AP) - It didn't very long for the NCAA Tournament to provide its first major upset, this one involving a No. 2 seed. No. 15 Oral Roberts has played itself into the second round with a 75-72 o...

UNDATED (AP) - The Orlando Magic were able to end a nine-game losing streak by topping the NBA's hottest team. The Nets had won six straight and 14 of 15 before Aaron Gordon scored a season-best 38 po...

UNDATED (AP) - Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has been sued by four more women who accuse him of sexual assault and harassments. The lawsuits were filed Thursday night, hours after the NFL ...

UNDATED (AP) - Alex Ovechkin has extended the Washington Capitals' winning streak and vaulted them into undisputed possession of first place in the NHL's East Division. Ovechkin scored twice in the fi...

The Lady Pirates fell to the Willow Grove/St. Mary’s Wildcards on Thursday night 44-13. Katee Sellers had 2 points, McKenna Meyer had 3 points, Madison Keserauskis and Kinnley Eagan each had 4 p...

The Salem Wildcats finally kickoff their 2021 football season tonight. The Cats will open up with the Mt Vernon Rams tonight from Jim Finks Field starting with the pregame around 6:50 and the kickoff ...

(Photo by Greg Maxey) The Salem Lady Wildcat volleyball team is still winless falling at Centralia last night 13-25, 15-25 to drop to 0-3. The Salem Freshmen won in 2 sets 25-20, 25-14 and are 1-2, th...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are still undefeated after opening up their home schedule last night with a 35-21 win over Massac County. Emma Gregg had another big night finishing with 18. Jaelyn Kell...