Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - The good news for the Indiana Pacers was the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks' lineup. The bad news was that the rest of the Bucks were ready for them. With Ant...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Islanders have regained sole possession of the NHL's East Division lead. Anthony Beauvillier scored in overtime to complete the Islanders' 2-1 win at Philadelphia. The Isla...

(Photo by Greg Maxey) After a 21-6 victory over Mt Vernon on Friday night to open up their season, Salem will hit the road this week and take on a new foe in Alton Marquette at Alton Public Stadium. M...

(Photo by Greg Maxey) The Salem Lady Wildcats volleyball team competed at the Fairfield Tri-Match this weekend. They knocked off Olney 25-19, 25-14 for their first win of the year. The varsity then lo...

The Franklin Park Bobcats are the 2021 Middle School State Bowling Champions. They beat Herrin 3075-3060 with Carterville and Grant a distant 3rd and 4th. All 4 of Salem's bowlers were in the top 15. ...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats look to stay perfect on the season when they host Rome tonight. Selmaville is at Patoka also looking to stay unbeaten before Franklin Park and Selmaville play tomorrow n...

The KC Blue Devils baseball team split their double header at the #1 ranked team in the country beating Wabash Valley in the opener 6-1. Jordan Bloemer tossed a complete game allowing 4 hits and had 9...

The KC Tennis teams split at Franklin College. The women won at the Mickel-Hoover Tennis Complex in a tight match 5-4. The Blue Devils fell for the first time this season 6-3.

The Blue Devils earned a 91-82 win at Lake Land. Chris White had 24 and Traeveion Jones 22 in the win. Payton Sheen and Shomari Tillett each finished with 13 and Jalen Williams added 12. Isaiah May an...

UNDATED (AP) - Loyola Chicago made a surprising run through the NCAA Tournament as an 11th seed three years ago, and the Ramblers are at it again. Loyola Chicago became the first team to knock out a N...