Category Archives: Local Sports

The Salem Lady Cats soccer team tied with Mt Carmel 3-3. Jordan Kessler scored twice, assisted by Madison Freiboth and Aila Laird added a goal assisted by Mak Mann.

The Christ Our Rock Lady Stallions Track and Field team was at Benton Today for the Don Webb Invitational, while the Stallion Boys headed to Mcleansboro for The Hamilton Co. Foxes Invitational. For th...

Franklin Park hosted Nashville, Carlyle, Sandoval, Patoka, Rome and St Rose for a meet at Salem High School. Salem hit 48 total personal records on the day and met 5 state standards. Silas Lux won the...

The Franklin Park golf team competed against Odin/Patoka and Sandoval. The boys shot 166 to Odin/Patoka's 204 and Sandoval 213. Kai Graham and Eli Dice shot 39, Caleb Squibb and Huck Mulvaney added 44...

Saturday kicked off at East Fork for the Salem anglers. Ben Ryan and Aaden Rostance led the way with a 25th place finish. Wyatt McCarty, Landen Maxey 32nd, Archer Tucker, Peyton Durham 33rd, Lucas Hod...

Former Rend Lake College head basketball coach Brian Gamber is returning to the Mount Vernon Rams bench as an assistant coach. Brian spent 4 years on the bench for the Warriors. He is a 2005 Mount Ver...

The Salem 10-Tabor Lady Wildcats travel team opened their season this past weekend hosting the Aviston Belles. In Game 1 Salem won 9-6. Kailey Meredith scored 3 runs with 2 from Jayla Tabor and also s...

In Salem Recreation/YMCA women's A League Volleyball, Calm Your Tips in three sets beat Gold Diggers (22-25, 25-20, 15-11). Bierman's General Store over Toss N Wash (25-15, 25-15). Spike Tysons beat H...

PHOENIX (AP) - Nico Hoerner scored the tying run from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, then delivered the go-ahead single in the 11th as the Chicago Cubs rallied past the Arizona Diamo...

PHOENIX (AP) - Chicago Cubs rookie Michael Busch homered for the fifth straight game Monday night, matching a franchise record. Busch led off the second inning with his sixth home run of the season, a...