Category Archives: Local Sports

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats softball team is back in action today at home against Greenville. The Selmaville Lady Rockets are at Iuka. Over the weekend, Willow Grove/St Mary beat Patoka 6-4. In the...

The 16u Fuzion hosted a 4-team round robin at Odin Park on Sunday. The home team earned 3 wins beating the SI Sluggers 4-0, the Indiana Fuzion Elite 4-1 and then the Central IL Riot 12-0. Pitching was...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Randy Arozarena and Jorge Polanco hit two-run home runs and the Seattle Mariners scored five times in the first inning on their way to a 10-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on S...

CHICAGO (AP) - Caleb Williams got bailed out by his defense in a rough debut, with Tyrique Stevenson returning an interception 43 yards for the go-ahead touchdown to lead the Chicago Bears a 24-17 vic...

CHICAGO (AP) - Jameson Taillon allowed only one run in six innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Yankees 2-1 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Taillon (10-8) struck out six against his forme...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Kaden Feagin scored on a 1-yard run with 9:34 to go, David Alano added a 43-yard field goal with 58 seconds left and Illinois rallied to beat No. 19 Kansas 23-17 on Saturday nig...

The Salem Wildcats fell to 0-2 on the football season losing at Benton 56-0. Salem's opening drive of the game was their best, driving inside Rangers territory only to turn the ball over which led to ...

Salem is coming off a 9-0, short-game win over visiting Valmeyer on Friday. The Cats led 8-0 at halftime with junior Eli Baker scoring 7 times in the first 40 minutes. He now has 15 on the season in 6...

In prep baseball, the SC Cougars knocked off CHBC at Lions Field 3-1. Callaway Smith started and worked 5.2 allowing 3 hits and striking out 12. Trevan Sidwell got the final 4 outs as he combined with...

In middle school softball, South Central beat visiting Vandalia 10-2. Annie Ruholl was the winning pitcher going all 7 innings allowing 2 hits and 1 earned run with 11 strikeouts and only 2 walks. At ...