Category Archives: Local Sports

Today the Salem Wildcats return to action as they will host Columbia with the varsity game set at about 2pm. You can listen on 100.1 FM and streaming at WJBDradio.com. Salem is coming off a dominant w...

The Franklin Park Bobcats won their 3rd straight game, winning at Sandoval 51-42. The Jr Hawks briefly took the lead in the 3rd quarter, but Salem rode big man Noah Nix who dominated inside finishing ...

The Franklin Park Bobcat bowlers were on fire yesterday as they defeated Kell. For the 2-game total series, Silas Moats finished with 514 and was a 9-pin and spare away of a perfect game rolling a 279...

South Central senior Sydnee Garrett has recently signed her NJCAA letter of intent to play softball and continue her education at Kaskaskia College. KC soccer has signed Alton High defender Ainsley Re...

The KC men and women basketball teams return to action today as they both travel to Shawnee Community College. The women will tip at 1 and the men at 3pm. The KC women return to WJBD on Monday when th...

UNDATED (AP) - The Miami Heat continue to do their best to put a 7-14 start in their rearview mirror. The Heat have a season-high, five-game winning streak after Jimmy Butler poured in a season-high 3...

UNDATED (AP) - The Boston Bruins' three-game swing through New York hasn't been very productive. The Bruins have followed Thursday's 7-2 loss to the Islanders by getting blasted by the Rangers, 6-2. R...

UNDATED (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have extended the contract of manager Brian Snitker through the 2023 season with a club option for 2024. The 65-year-old Snitker took over the Braves on an interim ba...

The Lady Pirates Volleyball Team was in action last night at Field. The JV team fell to the Lady Panthers 18-25, 25-21, 15-17. Madison Keserauskis had 14 points and 2 kills. Paelynn Harris had 2 kills...

(Photo by Greg Maxey) The Salem Wildcats put together their most complete game to date as they beat down the visiting Freeburg Midgets avenging an earlier season loss winning 53-41. The Cats defense w...