Category Archives: Local Sports

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 27 points and 12 assists in just 27 minutes, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled to a 145-117 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night for their...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Kyren Paris hit a tying triple in the seventh inning, Nolan Schanuel gave Los Angeles its first lead with a grounder in the 10th and the Angels held off the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Carson Kelly hit for the cycle and drove in five runs, Michael Busch launched a two-run homer on the way to a career-high four RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Ath...

The Illinois Top Times Meet was held at Illinois Wesleyan in Bloomington. Salem's Finley Puricelli competed in the 2a girls 400 and high jump she was 10th in the 400 in a time of 1:01.49. She was 12th...

The Salem Lady Wildcats soccer team is back in action this afternoon in Breese to take on Mater Dei. Salem is coming off a win at Olney over the host Tigers on Saturday morning 3-1. Jordan Kessler sco...

This weekend was the SIJHSAA State Volleyball Tournament's. The Class L tournament was held in Pinckneyville. The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats lost in their opening round match to DuQuoin 21-25, 20-25. ...

This weekend was the SIJHSAA State Volleyball Tournament's. The Class L tournament was held in Pinckneyville. The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats lost in their opening round match to DuQuoin 21-25, 20-25. ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Victor Scott II and Pedro Pages each hit three-run homers to propel the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Nolan Gorman also homered for St. Louis, w...

PHOENIX (AP) - Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a game-tying, two-run homer, Josh Naylor had the go-ahead RBI double and the Arizona Diamondbacks used an eight-run eighth inning to rally past the Chicago Cubs ...

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) - Denny Hamlin ended an agonizing 10-year winless streak at Martinsville Speedway, holding off teammate Christopher Bell in his home state to secure a spot in the NASCAR Cup Ser...