Category Archives: Local Sports

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Hideki Matsuyama has become the first Japanese male to win a major championship. Matsuyama has captured the Masters by closing with a 1-over 73, good enough for a one-stroke win ov...

UNDATED (AP) - The Denver Nuggets appeared on their way to a ninth straight victory as they took a 79-65 lead on a 3-pointer by Facundo Campazzo late in the third quarter. But the Boston Celtics immed...

UNDATED (AP) - It turned out that J.D. Martinez only had a cold, which was great news for the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. Martinez slammed three home runs and had four RBIs after coming off the COVID-19...

UNDATED (AP) - The Washington Capitals and New York Islanders continue to share the NHL's East Division lead following victories by both teams. TJ Oshie, Conor Sheary and Lars Eller each scored twice ...

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) - Martin Truex Jr. battled teammate Denny Hamlin for the lead before winning Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway. Truex nudged Hamlin repeatedly in the turn...

Benton 40, Murphysboro/Elverado 18 Breese Mater Dei 34, Hillsboro 0 Edwardsville 42, Belleville West 21 Harrisburg 35, Herrin 22 Newton 22, Olney (Richland County) 14 Nokomis 42, Madison 0 O’Fal...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Avisal Garca homered, doubled, and drove in five runs as the Milwaukee Brewers beat St. Louis 9-5 and ended the Cardinals' four-game winning streak. Keston Hiura hit a three-run homer...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Ryan O'Reilly scored with two seconds left in overtime to give the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night. Mike Hoffman scored twice for the Blues, ty...

(Photo credit – Greg Maxey) Salem's Shawn Bailey scampered from 38 yards out with 118 left in the first quarter to give Salem a 7-0 lead over the visiting Breese Central Cougars, seconds later, ...

The SC Lady Cougars improved to 8-3 on their volleyball season following their 25-9, 25-8 win at Sandoval. Sydnee Garrett finished with 8 kills, Madyson Magnus 8 assists and Zada Reynolds 7 aces. The ...