Category Archives: Local Sports

It's state semifinal day in the SIJHSAA for baseball and softball. The Class L Tournaments will be held at Rotary Park in Centralia. The Lady Bobcats of Salem will play in the softball 1pm semifinal a...

In the City of Salem Recreation women's A League Volleyball, Somer Real Estate beat Spike Tyson's (25-17, 25-17), Somer then needed three sets to beat the Red Dog Saloon (15-25, 25-10, 15-8), Gold Lin...

The Salem Lady Wildcats golf team are in action today at the Effingham Country Club for Sectional action after qualifying from the Effingham St Anthony Regional last week. They join St Anthony and Eff...

There is a real local flare at the boys 2a Sectional held at the Union County Country Club in Anna. Salem's Kyler Sapp and Logan Lockhart will represent the Cats. Daven Cook will compete for the Orpha...

The Salem Wildcats soccer team is 13-2-and-1 after their 5-2 win over visiting Marion on Saturday morning. Eli Baker scored 4 more goals giving him 105 in his career as the junior is still one of the ...

(Photo: Valerie Moats)   Salem senior bowler Silas Moats is primed for a big final year for the Wildcats. Already a part of back-to-back state titles, Moats is also primed to help his Cat's to an...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcat softball team made history becoming the first Lady Bobcats team to win a state tournament game as they knocked off Wolf Branch in Saturday's opener 9-6. Teagan Lobek went...

Christ Our Rock finished 4th out of 17 cross country teams at the Wesclin Invitational. Carson Pigg broke the 17 minute mark finishing 8th. Wyatt Gregory also had his best race of the season finishing...

The Selmaville Running Rockets ran in the Fall Classic at DuQuoin on Saturday. Varsity girls placed 3rd and the boys placed 7th. There were 198 runners in the girls race with Karmen Murray(8th), Gabby...

CHICAGO (AP) - Caleb Williams found DJ Moore wide open on a crossing pattern early in the game for a 34-yard touchdown. From there, just about everything else looked easy, too. Williams threw for 304 ...