Category Archives: Local Sports

(Photo by Greg Maxey) The Salem Lady Cats volleyball team dropped to 3-6 overall with their 25-12, 25-18 loss to visiting Freeburg in Cahokia play. The night started with the freshmen losing 21-13, 21...

(Photo by Sam Snodsmith) Quincy all-time strikeout leader and Salem grad Riley Martin was at it again yesterday. The Hawks were 12-2 winners over Truman State behind a 7-inning complete game from Mart...

The KC Blue Devils will have a tall mountain to climb if they are going to reach the summit of the Region Tournament. The Blue Devils finished 6th with an 8-8 region record and an overall mark of 11-9...

UNDATED (AP) - The Philadelphia 76ers are coming home following a 4-2 road trip that ended with a 114-94 pounding of the Cavaliers. Shake Milton scored 27 points off the bench, and Dwight Howard had 1...

UNDATED (AP) - The Major League Baseball season began this afternoon in the Bronx as the New York Yankees welcomed fans into their ballpark for the first time since the 2019 playoffs. The Yanks droppe...

UNDATED (AP) - Francisco Lindor has committed to the Mets for the long haul before his first game. Lindor has agreed to a 10-year, $341 million deal with New York late Wednesday night. The deal curren...

UNDATED (AP) - There's now a three-way tie in the NHL's East Division following wins by the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins. The Islanders pulled even with the Capitals as Mat Barzal had a ...

UNDATED (AP) - North Carolina has announced that Hall of Fame basketball coach Roy Williams is retiring after a 33-year career that includes three national championships. The decision comes two weeks ...

UNDATED (AP) - The NFL is considering a rule change that would allow teams to maintain possession of the ball after a score by substituting one offensive play for an onside kickoff attempt. The propos...

The KC Blue Angels volleyball team will play in the Midwest District Tournament semifinals Friday in Ottumwa, Iowa. The 20-1 Blue Angels will take on Indian Hills at 1pm. KC enters riding a 17 game wi...