Category Archives: Local Sports

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Gonzaga had to stage a second-half comeback to win its conference title. Top-ranked Gonzaga trailed by 12 at halftime before pulling out an 88-78 victory over BYU that gives the Bulld...

UNDATED (AP) - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made a pair of big moves as they try to retain their Super Bowl-winning roster. The Buccaneers have placed the franchise tag on wide receiver Chris Godwin,...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Islanders extended their winning streak and stayed atop the East Division, two points ahead of Washington. Anthony Beauvillier scored the deciding goal in the shootout and ...

The Iuka Pirates Boys Basketball team won the opening round game of the SIJHSAA Regional Tournament last night against the Odin Eagles. The Pirates defeated the Eagles 70-28. Luke Anderson had 20 poin...

The Salem Wildcats return to action tonight as they travel to Mt Carmel to take on the Aces. Salem dropped a game to Mt Carmel earlier this season at home after leading by 13 in the 2nd half. The Cats...

The KC Blue Devils dropped to 6-6 on the season and 3-5 in the GRAC after their 75-70 loss to Wabash Valley. The Devils had the ball in the game's final 15 seconds down by 3 but threw the ball away fo...

The Salem Wildcat boy's bowlers finished their season with a loss to Centralia 2921-2782. Charlie Hunter led the Cats with a 667 series. The JV boys bowled unopposed. Dominick Winkler led Team 1 with ...

(Photo by Greg Maxey) The Franklin Park Bobcats open up the Class L regional's in Salem tonight when they take on Casey Mt Vernon. The Bobcats have dropped 5 straight since starting 4-1 and enter toni...

(Photo by Winning Lens) The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats opened their basketball season last night with a 60-10 victory at Sandoval. Emma Gregg poured in 21 and Lilly Blagoue added 16 in the victory. Jo...

The Franklin Park Bobcats bowling team earned a win yesterday shooting 1363 to Rome's 790 and Central City added 543. Salem was led by Ryan Detering with 391, Silas Moats 389, Rhett Detering 306 and J...