Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 300th homer, reaching that milestone faster than any other player when he connected against the Chicago White Sox during a 10-2 victory. Jud...

Brandon Aiyuk appears at 49ers practice as a spectator as his 'hold in' enters a 4th week SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Star receiver Brandon Aiyuk was back out at San Francisco 49ers practice as a spect...

NASCAR has ruled that Austin Dillon's win at Richmond Raceway will not count toward eligibility for the Cup Series playoffs. Dillon will keep credit for his first victory of the season but his playoff...

Franklin Park softball opened their season at home with a 17-5 win over Odin/Patoka. Adysen Pracht and Max Maciejowski were solid in the circle. Maciejowski earned her first ever varsity win. At the p...

The Franklin Park Bobcats and new head coach Ricky Huge will take the field for the first time this season this afternoon when they host Carterville. Also back on the bench for the Bobcats is former h...

Tomorrow is the opening of the Oil Belt Conference baseball tournament. Field is the site for 4ths seed Raccoon against #5 Willow Grove/St Mary's at 4:30 with the winner playing Friday against top see...

The Salem 14u Lady Wildcats travel softball tryouts will be this Saturday, August 17th, at the Little League Complex starting at 10am. All positions wanted with emphasis on pitchers. Athletes must be ...

In City of Salem/YMCA Coed Sand Volleyball action, One Fine Piece of Ace beat Toss & Wash (21-12, 21-11), Sand Slingers in straight sets over My Tree Service (21-14, 21-17), and Walmart Inc needed...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Rookie Jhonkensy Noel hit a 430-foot solo homer in the sixth inning off Drew Smyly, providing the go-ahead run for the American League Central-leading Cleveland Guardians in a 2-1 vic...

CINCINNATI (AP) - Hunter Greene allowed one run through seven innings, Jeimer Candelario hit a two-run homer and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 on Tuesday night to secure a win o...