Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 36 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Chicago Bulls 119-113 on Monday night to become the eighth NBA team to begin a season with 12 strai...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Former NFL head coach Jack Del Rio has stepped down from his role on Wisconsin's coaching staff after he was arrested near campus for operating a vehicle while intoxicated last we...

Class 1a: Harvest Christian Academy v. Stockton @ Aurora Christian 6pm NCOE v. Hardin Calhoun @ Trico 6pm Hartsburg Emden v. Illini Bluffs @ Lewistown 7pm Cissna Park v. Windsor/Stew-Stras @ Lexington...

The IHSA volleyball Super Sectionals are tonight. In 1a at Trico, NCOE takes on Hardin Calhoun while Windsor/Stew-Stras takes on Cissna Park at Lexington. In 2a, Carmi takes on Bloomington Central Cat...

The playoffs continued in IHSA football. In 1a, Althoff beat down Carrollton 43-21, Casey Westfield shutout Brown County 16-0, Sesser Valier lost to Hardin Calhoun 14-6. This weekend in the quarterfin...

In the 1a girls race, Williamsville was the team champion followed in the top five by Tolono Unity, Anna Jonesboro, El Paso Gridley and Chicago Latin. St Anthony was 16th, Mater Dei 29th and Althoff 3...

The IHSA State Soccer season came to an end at Hoffman Estates. Columbia lost in the 1a 3rd place game 2-1 to Mendota in Penalty Kick. Normal U High won the state title beating Cristo Rey Jesuit 3-0. ...

The Franklin Park JV and Varsity Bobcats played at the Marion Tipoff Classic on Saturday. The varsity went 2-1 on the day. They opened with a 37-29 win over Herrin. Owen Tennyson led Salem with 12 and...

CINCINNATI (AP) - Thousands of fans streamed into Great American Ball Park despite steady rain on Sunday to pay respects to Pete Rose, baseball's career hits leader, who died Sept. 30 at the age of 83...

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Eliminated from the playoffs at the end of the second round, Joey Logano received a second chance when another competitor was disqualified. He pounced on the opportunity. Logano...