Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - A Nashville Predators prospect has come out as gay. Luke Prokop posted on Twitter he is no longer scared to hide who he is. The 19-year-old Canadian was a third-round pick in the 2020 d...

The SCHS Summer softball camp, can expect a fun and competitive experience starting Wednesday and ending Thursday. The camp will run from 8:30-10:30 both mornings at Tully Park for incoming 1st throug...

Congratulations to recent Kaskaskia College grad Janiah Newell. The 5-5 guard from Danville will continue her basketball career at Chicago State.

Chicago Cubs (46-47, third in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (46-47, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Monday, 8:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Alec Mills (4-2, 4.84 ERA, 1.39 WHIP,...

SANDWICH, England (AP) - Whether it's beginner's luck or just solid play, Collin Morikawa has set himself apart in golf history. The 24-year-old Morikawa is the first golfer to win two different major...

UNDATED (AP) - The Washington Nationals were able to wrap up a disturbing weekend by splitting two with the Padres on Sunday. Alcides Escobar homered in the eighth inning and hit a game-ending single ...

LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Aric Almirola has earned the first NASCAR Cup win of the season for Stewart-Haas Racing, taking the summer race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Almirola raced to his third career ...

PHOENIX (AP) - Jrue (jroo) Holiday has helped the Milwaukee Bucks pull within one victory of their first NBA title in a half-century. Holiday scored 27 points, had 13 assists, and provided a game-clin...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Kwang Hyun Kim tossed six shutout innings, Tyler O'Neill and Paul Goldschmidt homered and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1. Kim, with his wife and two childre...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Saturday's game between the Nationals and visiting San Diego Padres was suspended after 5 1/2 innings due to a shooting outside Nationals Park. The Metropolitan Police department say...