Category Archives: Local Sports

It was a gorgeous evening for Pony League baseball at the Salem Little League Complex, and Salem Bowl improved to 6-1 on the season with a 16-6 win over El Rancherito. Salem Bowl jumped out to the lea...

Centralia's softball season came to an end falling to Chatham Glenwood in the Millikin 3a Super Sectional 2-1. Chatham scored a pair of unearned runs. They were the only runs Centralia surrendered all...

The Triad Knights improved to 34-6 winning the 3a Decatur Millikin Super Sectional easily 10-0 over Champaign Central. This is the 3rd time Triad has advanced to the Final Four, with trips in 2012 and...

The Illinois Softball Coaches Association has released their 1a/2a Softball All State Teams. On the 1a First Team was Grace Lemke of Altamont, Allyson Truelove and Lucy Moore of Casey-Westfield, Saman...

In the City of Salem Recreation Men's Softball, ABC Pub defeated 4 The Fallen 18-8. In Sand Volleyball League play, Meskil Cleaning beat Set It & Forget It in straight sets (21-10, 21-3), Beach Bo...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Alejandro Kirk homered and had four hits, including a go-ahead double in the 10th inning as the Toronto Blue Jays rallied last in a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Brandon Marsh singled home the winning run in the 11th inning after the Philadelphia Phillies used two bunt hits to load the bases and beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Monday night. Ia...

The Salem Wildcats duo of Lucas Hodge and Zane Barthelemy finished 4th at the IHSA State Bass Fishing Tournament held over the weekend on Lake Shelbyville. They caught 10 fish limit over the two days ...

The Centralia Annies are headed to the Elite 8 this afternoon at Millikin University in Decatur after winning the Triad Sectional on Friday 6-0 over Marion. Maddy Francois was great again striking out...

The 1a/2a state softball tournaments finished up over the weekend. In Class 1a, Carrollton easily defeated LeRoy to win the championship 10-0. Casey Westfield beat Dakota by the same 10-0 score in the...