Category Archives: Local Sports
Short-Handed Lady Cats Track Show Very Well At Mount Vernon Invite On Saturday
After being rained out on Wednesday the Salem Lady Cats track team competed on Saturday at the Mt. Vernon Lady Rams Invitational. With this being a makeup meet Salem was short handed with only 9 girls...
Apr 15, 2024 daveynin / CC
Weekend Salem Travel Recap
Salem Lady Cats 10u Go 4-0 Over The Weekend The Salem 10u Lady Cats Team Rushing went 4-0 in games this weekend. On Saturday, they swept the Teutopolis Twisters. Salem won 24-10 with Gwen Goostree and...
Apr 15, 2024
Scottie Scheffler unstoppable and wins another Masters green jacket
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler spent more time looking at his feet than any of the white leaderboards at Augusta National, all of them showing what everyone was watching - a Masters champion ag...
Apr 15, 2024 Chris Urbanowicz / CC
Gallen blanks Cardinals for 6 innings and Diamondbacks score 5 runs in 5th to win 5-0
PHOENIX (AP) - Zac Gallen pitched six sharp innings and Corbin Carroll hit a two-run single in a five-run fifth to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Sunday. Gallen (3-0...
Apr 15, 2024 Erin Borrini / CC
Michael Busch homers in his 4th straight game to power the Cubs past the Mariners 3-2
SEATTLE (AP) - Rookie Michael Busch homered for the fourth straight game, Javier Assad struck out six and the Chicago Cubs beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Sunday. Reliever Adbert Alzolay picked off p...
Apr 15, 2024 Chris Casey / CC
Chase Elliott ends 42-race winless streak with overtime victory in NASCAR Cup race at Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Chase Elliott pulled ahead and cleared Ross Chastain on the first lap after the second restart in overtime at Texas Motor Speedway, ending a 42-race winless streak for NASCAR'...
Apr 15, 2024
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hits a 3-run homer to help the Diamondbacks beat the Cardinals 4-2
PHOENIX (AP) - Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a three-run homer, Ryne Nelson threw six solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2. Gurriel's big blow came in the sixth, givin...
Apr 14, 2024
Frank Nazar turns pro, signing 3-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a three-year contract with Frank Nazar, one of the team's top prospects. The Blackhawks announced the deal on Saturday, two days after Nazar and Mi...
Apr 14, 2024
Wildcats Drop Conference Game At Roxana...SC Falls In Opener Of Wood Bat Classic
The Salem Wildcats were scheduled to play at Robinson today, but those games have been canceled. Salem is 9-9 on the season and 2-3 in the Cahokia Conference after a tough loss at Conference leading R...
Apr 13, 2024
Boehne Solid As Stallions Beat Pawnee At Busch Stadium
The Christ Our Rock Stallions played Pawnee at Busch Stadium with the Stallions coming away with a 9-1 victory over Pawnee. The broke the game open with 7 runs scored in the 3rd inning. Jayden Bazile ...
Apr 13, 2024
