Category Archives: Local Sports

Illinois has locked in its football and men's basketball coaches for the long term, agreeing to six-year contracts with Bret Bielema and Brad Underwood. Illinois rewarded Bielema for turning around it...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The second game of a three-game series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies was postponed on Tuesday because of inclement weather. The game will be made up as ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Nico Hoerner had an RBI single and Justin Turner followed with a two-run double, all in the ninth inning, as the Chicago Cubs rallied to beat the Miami Marlins 5-4 on Tuesday night. Kyl...

Yesterday, Neoga traveled to Lions Field and knocked off South Central 3-2. Neoga got on the board in the first inning scoring 2 runs including a home run from Matt Propst. Kanen White was the winning...

The Salem Lady Wildcats will look for no worse than a share of the Cahokia Conference title when they travel to Roxana. The Annies will be in action at home today against Charleston. Last night, they ...

The Wildcat tennis team is at home today against Marion. Salem is coming off a 6-3 win at home over Fairfield on Monday. Singles winners for Salem were Jarrett Rushing, Juan Diez, Carson Huggins, Kyle...

In Salem Recreation Women's Volleyball, Pennylee Photography beat Ace of Babes (25-10, 15-25, 15-19), Spike Tyson's beat Iuka State Bank (25-10, 25-6), EPOC over Sets on the Beach (25-11, 25-16).

In Salem Pony League at the Little League Complex, Brad Decker CPA beat El Rancherito 18-4. In the win, Josiah Webb, Emit Gibson, Michael Gleason and Owen Bundy each drove in runs in the opening innin...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Masyn Winn homered in the seventh inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Monday night for their ninth consecutive win. Ivan Herrera also went ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Dansby Swanson and Seiya Suzuki homered in the fifth inning to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Monday night. Miguel Amaya went 3 for 3 for Chicago, and Kyle Tucker h...