Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - Once Caleb Williams and the Bears' offense found their rhythm, they started stringing together the sort of possessions the team and its fans envision on a regular basis. Williams led fo...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Brendan Donovan hit a solo homer in the third and followed it up with an RBI single two innings later and Alec Burleson drove in three runs, leading the St. Louis Cardinals past t...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - James Franklin asked Penn State fans to bring White-Out energy into Beaver Stadium on Saturday night. They didn't let him down, wearing white, painting their faces and shakin...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Ross Chastain took the lead from Martin Truex Jr. on a late restart and won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday. William Byron was unable to chase down Cha...

The Centralia Orphans improved to 3-2 on the season as they knocked off South 7 foe Carbondale at Evers Field on a wet, windy Homecoming night 41-13. Centralia would play a back and forth game in the ...

The South Central Lady Falcons won their IESA State Softball quarterfinal at Champion Fields in Normal yesterday beating Mazon-Verona-Kinsman 8-4. SC trailed 4-0 after 2.5 innings, but scored three in...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Lars Nootbaar homered and tripled to drive in three runs, Ryan Helsley closed for his franchise-record 49th save and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 6-3 on F...

CHICAGO (AP) - Jameson Taillon pitched seven crisp innings in his second straight win, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Friday in the opener of their season-ending series. Taillon ...

Salem Lady Wildcat golfers finish 2nd at the Cahokia Conference Championships. Congratulations to Regan Shuler, Jaryn Haarmann and Mya Russel who were All Conference! Salem will open regionals next we...

Sandoval boys golf traveled to Greenville for a tri-match that included Pana. Sandoval earned the win with a 180, Pana 183 and Greenville 190. Beau Chapman tied for medalist with a 43. Brady Cain adde...