Category Archives: Local Sports

The South Central Lady Cougars improved to 2-2 with their 67-20 rout on the road at Sandoval. Halle Smith finished with 20 and Laney Webster added 19 in the victory. SC will host Dieterich tonight at ...

The Salem Lady Cat bowling team competed at the Collinsville Covid Invitational over the weekend finishing 2nd as a team to the hosts by 366 pins. Anna Jonesboro was 3rd followed by Herrin, Cartervill...

Salem Bowl was the site for a junior high school match over the weekend. Franklin Park ran away from the field outdistancing 2nd place Selmaville in the boys field by nearly 400 pins. Central City was...

Covid played havoc with the Elks Hoop Shoot competition as well as everything else this year. Selmaville’s Bentley Bryan was supposed to be shooting at the Regional Championship in Iowa after ma...

The KC Blue Devils made a remarkable turnaround turning an 11 point second half deficit to 20th ranked Lincoln Trail into a 14 point victory. Traeveion Jones and Chauncey Hughes combined for 30 points...

Class 4A 1. Simeon (0-0) did not play. 2. Whitney Young (2-0) beat Chicago Taft 68-41, beat Chicago Mt. Carmel 81-71. 3. Evanston Township (7-0) beat Maine East 77-21, beat Glenbrook North 65-38, beat...

Class 4A 1. Hersey (6-0) beat Rolling Meadows 58-41, beat Schaumburg 58-33. 2. Fremd (5-0) beat Schaumburg 52-19, beat beat Barrington 55-47, beat Prospect 48-47. 3. Marist (3-0) beat St. Ignatius Pre...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Jacob Ognacevic scored 15 points off the bench and Valparaiso survived a late turnover to defeat Southern Illinois 66-65. Donovan Clay had 15 points for Valparaiso. Zion Morgan...

UNDATED (AP) - Michigan is a step closer to claiming the Big Ten regular-season title and a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament after winning a matchup of top-5 teams. The third-ranked Wolverines had fi...

UNDATED (AP) - The Boston Celtics continue to have trouble stringing together victories. The Celtics are back to .500 after coughing up a 24-point lead in the second half of a 120-115 loss at New Orle...