Category Archives: Local Sports

Franklin Park finished their volleyball regular season unbeaten at 7-0 following their 25-17, 25-18 win over Kell last night on 8th grade night. The JV also finished the year undefeated with their 25-...

It was a back and forth contest between KC and visiting Rend Lake College in women's basketball last night. Rend Lake improved to 4-1 with an 87-70 victory; however the game was back and forth through...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Dakota Joshua scored in his NHL debut and Zach Sanford got two goals in the St. Louis Blues' 5-4 victory over the Anaheim Ducks. Jordan Kyrou and David Perron also scored for th...

UNDATED (AP) - Joel Embiid had 24 points and 13 rebounds, and Shake Milton and Furkan Korkmaz came off the bench to help the Philadelphia 76ers to a 130-114 rout of the Indiana Pacers. Ben Simmons had...

UNDATED (AP) - Martin Necas scored 1:59 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Monday night. Brett Pesce and Vincent Trochek also scored for the Hurricanes, who won...

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - J.J. Watt has agreed to a two-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals. The team announced the deal with the free-agent edge rusher on Monday. Watt was released last month by the H...

(Photo by Greg Maxey) The Salem Wildcats won their 2nd game in a row in exciting fashion over Columbia on Saturday. With the Cats down 1 in the final seconds, junior Caden Bee called ballgame with a 1...

The Salem Wildcat bowlers won the Carterville Invitational on Saturday. Brighton Lucas led Salem and finished 3rd overall averaging 219 for the day. The Cats will try to advance to Southern Shootout f...

The Franklin Park Bobcats are riding a four game winning streak and are 4-1 as they welcome Casey Mt Vernon tonight to Salem. The Bobcats will also host Centralia and Wesclin before traveling to Massa...

The Franklin Park volleyball team has won their first 6 matches to start the season. They beat Selmaville over the weekend 25-20, 25-20. The JV is also 6-0 after their straight sets win. Salem also be...