Category Archives: Local Sports

The annual OBC v. Area All Star Basketball Game will be held on Sunday. There will be a 3rd grade pee wee game at 1 followed by a 4th grade game at 2. Then the All Star Game will begin at 3:30 at Odin...

The Class M SIJHSAA State Tournament played their semifinal games at Rend Lake College last night. Nashville advanced to Friday's state title game with a 50-35 win over Joseph Arthur Middle School. Th...

The Salem 6th grade dropped a pair to Flora. The JV lost on a 25 foot shot at the buzzer 13-10. Lewis Eddy led Salem in scoring with 6. In the varsity game, Salem lost 33-17. Ethan Parrett had 6, Nola...

Franklin Park knocked off Selmaville in volleyball action 25-9, 25-13. The Lady Bobcats also won the JV match 25-6, 25-16. Selmaville will host Opdyke-Belle Rive tonight.

In the City of Salem Recreation B League Coed Volleyball at the Community Center it was Diggin & Swiggin over It's a Hard Block Life in 3 sets (25-21, 23-25, 15-12). G&G Roll Off Services beat...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Brendan Donovan went to salary arbitration with the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday, asking for $3.3 million rather than the team's $2.85 million offer. A decision is expect...

CHICAGO (AP) - Malik Beasley made seven 3-pointers and finished with 24 points, and the Detroit Pistons built a franchise-record, 42-point halftime lead on the way to a 132-92 romp over the Chicago Bu...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points and Tomislav Ivisic scored 16 points and Illinois held off UCLA for an 83-78 win over UCLA on Tuesday night to end the Bruins' seven-game wi...

Story and photo from Greenville University From the small campus of Greenville University to the biggest stage in football, Nicholas Morrow has officially cemented his place in history as a Super Bowl...

The Wrestling Wildcats had a really good day at the Roxana Regionals with a record number of athletes advancing to the Sectional next weekend. Winning their regionals were Kris Schicker, Rylan Moore, ...