Category Archives: Local Sports

The Lady Wildcats softball team opens up Conference play today with a home game against Columbia. Salem improved to 6-1 on the season with an 11-1 win at Waltonville yesterday. Bre Thurman was great i...

The Salem 13u Wildcats opened their travel season with a win at O'Fallon over the Predators 8-3. Zane Applegate and Rhett Starnes drove in runs. Salem got a hit and 2 runs from Benny Bryan, Kai Graham...

CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points and Nikola Vucevic added 22 with 12 rebounds to lead the Chicago Bulls past the Indiana Pacers 125-99 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game skid. Coby W...

BOSTON (AP) - Connecticut coach Dan Hurley won't shy away from the notion that his team has consistently been the best in college basketball this season. The Huskies' 33-3 record and the dominant mann...

The Salem Wildcats had their conference opener at Breese rained out yesterday, they will return to action today with a varsity only game at Odin/Patoka. Yesterday, Althoff scored 6 runs in the first t...

After also having their conference opener rained out yesterday, the Salem Lady Cats take their 6-1 record to Waltonville. Also today, the SC Lady Cougars are in action at St Anthony. Yesterday, Columb...

The Annual Lions All Star boys and girls high school games will be Friday at Rend Lake College. The annual event showcases many of the best seniors in the area. The girls game starts at 6 and the boys...

St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Dylan Carlson will begin the season on the injured list with a sprained left shoulder, president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said Tuesday. Carlson was injur...

Photo Gallery by Pat Hodges.

Day one was a bit tough for Salem. Peyton Durham led the Salem teams with a 32nd place finish out of 93 High School teams. Day 2 was a bit of a different story at Lake Egypt wild card event sponsored ...