Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - Joel Embiid had 40 points and 19 rebounds and hit a tying 3-pointer late in regulation, and Tobias Harris scored 11 of his 22 points in overtime to lead the Philadelphia 76ers past the ...

UNDATED (AP) - Justin Moore dropped in 24 points and 10th-ranked Villanova wrapped up the Big East regular-season title by defeating No. 14 Creighton, 72-60. Jay Wright's team raced to a 19-point lead...

BOSTON (AP) - Jakub Vrana scored the lone goal in the shootout and the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 in Zdeno Chara's return, spoiling Tuukka Rask's bid for his 300th career victory. ...

After a back and forth first half Kaskaskia College was able to dominate the second and grab a 98 – 76 victory over Lewis and Clark College Wednesday night. Chris Williams, Traeveion Jones, and ...

RLC Head Softball Coach Dawn McClellan said there is one big collective emotion coming into the season opener. "The thoughts of most of the players and myself is that of relief. It is finally here," M...

(Photo by Sam Snodsmith) The Salem Wildcats fell at Wesclin last night 51-45 in a tight ballgame throughout. Salem had tied the game at 38 all after 3 quarters, but free throws were the name of the ga...

(Above photo by Greg Maxey) The Salem Lady Cats came out hot and kept their foot on the pedal as they routed visiting Wesclin 52-31. Chloe Harness finished with 22 and Katelyn Biegeleisen added 14. Th...

The Franklin Park Bobcats dropped their 2nd straight game as they fell at Centralia 51-23. Colton Starnes led Salem with 6 points. The JV improved to 6-1 with a 31-17 win behind 13 from Rygan Warren. ...

The Franklin Park volleyball team finished their season undefeated and regional champions after winning last night's tournament hosted by the Lady Bobcats. Salem opened up play with a 25-14, 25-19 win...

This week's Kane Insurance Bobcat of the Week is Eden Russell. Eden enjoys drawing and music. She is a member of the Bobcat Track team and her favorite food is tacos.