Category Archives: Local Sports

ATLANTA (AP) - Wide receiver Julio Jones says he's ready to leave the Atlanta Falcons. The 32-year-old star told FS1 "Undisputed" host Shannon Sharpe via telephone that "I'm outta there" in a brief in...

A pair of Franklin Park throwers finished up their season with a trip to the Illinois Junior High Elite Invitational over the weekend. Salem 7th grader Morgan Mickens won the discus event by over 20 f...

Final 2020-2021 sports wrap up! W. Soccer: Region semifinalist 3 All-region players Highest National Ranking 12th Final National Ranking 23rd W. Tennis Region Champion/National Qualifier 6 All-region ...

The Salem Wildcats swept a pair of games over the weekend against West Frankfort winning the opener 6-1. Eli Rose went 2-3 with 3 RBI to lead the offense. Quentin Purcell and Hunter Daniels added RBI....

The SC Cougars saw no hangover after winning their #1000th game in program history last week as they swept a double header at Altamont to improve to 14-3 on the season. SC won the opening game 3-1. Be...

The Salem Lady Cats split their softball double header with West Frankfort. Salem won 2-1 with Olivia Paulson coming up with the big go-ahead RBI double in the 7th inning. Avery Bass scored the games ...

The SC Lady Cougars are 18-4 after sweeping Wayne City/Cisne. SC won the opener 2-0 behind a great pitching performance from KC signee Sydnee Garrett. She allowed just 3 hits. At the plate, Kaitlyn Sw...

Moline High School is the 2021 IHSA State Bass Fishing Champion after pulling a limit of 10 fish over the weekend for a total weight of just over 20 pounds. Christopher was 2nd with Antioch 3rd. Also ...

In Clinton County League over the weekend, Odin dropped a pair at home to the Germantown Reds losing the first game 6-5 with the game-tying run thrown out at the plate to finish it off. The Mudcats go...

The Salem 14U Wildcats split a doubleheader with the SI Warriors over the weekend. Salem won the first game 8-3. Silas Moats was 3-3 with an RBI, Ayden Rose drove in three runs, Heydin Purcell doubled...