Category Archives: Local Sports

The Olney Fighting Squirrels 10u All Stars advanced to the Little League Baseball State Tournament knocking off LaGrange last night in a nail biter 5-4. Olney built a 4 run lead in the 3rd inning and ...

South Central had a pair of Trap Shooters compete at the National HS Shoot in Michigan this past weekend. Chase Hassebrock and Andrew Reynolds advanced through qualifiers. Chase made the finals with a...

In City of Salem/YMCA Men's Softball last night at Bryan Park, 51/50 Misfits held off Landers Towing 18-16. It was SWAG/Pour House falling to El Rancherito 17-15. In Coed Sand Volleyball, Regulators b...

Prior to the main event, there was a DV* Bowl4Life Shootout event held to kickoff the week of competition. 192 athletes competed in the Boys 18u Division. Locally, O'Fallon's Connor Lunning was 12th o...

The Salem 10u Softball All Stars played in tournament action this weekend in Olney. Salem came home with championship beating West Salem 7-5 in extra innings. Salem also beat Mt Carmel 17-1 and West S...

The South Central 16u Storm Chasers traveled to Diamond Sports Promotion's Top Collegiate Invitational at Illinois State University. They went 3-1 on the weekend and missed bracket play by just 2 runs...

The Pinto 8u World Championship was held in Marion over the weekend. Bonaire won the Gold Bracket championship beating Carterville in the finals 8-1. Royalton won the Gold Consolation bracket beating ...

Salem Strength Team's Monty Murphy and Tim Crawford are competing this weekend at the USA Powerlifting Bench Nationals in Greenville, South Carolina. Monty was 1st in Masters-1 90kg class. Tim won the...

Sandoval Junior High Softball Tryouts will be on July 22-24 from 5-7pm at the Jr/Sr HS Field for incoming 6-8th graders.

Salem's Greg Malan had to PR in the shot put to take Bronze at the World Championship PanAm Master's Games in Cleveland on Saturday. Then on Sunday he took Gold in the Discus .