Category Archives: Local Sports

Tonight is the opening of the 2024 Salem City Series at the Little League Complex. And for the first time in the annual Series' 72 years, it will be a double header. Game one of the best of three seri...

The Salem 13u Wildcats won their Fathers Day Tournament in Waltonville beating the Shells 13u in the finals 8-7. Rhett Starnes and Tripp Garden doubled in the game both driving in runs, Starnes went 3...

The Salem 14u stepped up in competition this past weekend playing in the South Central 15u Fathers Day Tournament in Kinmundy. Salem opened the tournament with a 5-4 win over the Newton 15u WarEagles....

The SC 11u Storm Chasers won their Fathers Day Tournament in St Peter beating the Marion Wildcats in the title game 8-7. Luke Doehring tied the game in the final inning with a home run and then Jayden...

The Trenton Gator Classic Senior Legion Baseball Tournament was held over the weekend with Shelby County coming away with the title. They beat the host Post 778 Gators of Trenton 10-4 in the champions...

CHICAGO (AP) - Miles Mikolas pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Jameson Taillon and the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Sunday. Showing off an improved sinker, Mikolas...

CHICAGO (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras likely will begin a minor league rehab assignment on Tuesday. Contreras has been out since he was hit by a swing on May 7, breaking his lef...

By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) - Shota Imanaga pitched seven effective innings and Ian Happ hit a three-run homer, helping the Chicago Cubs hold off the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 on Saturd...

CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs placed left-hander Jordan Wicks on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with a strained right oblique. Manager Craig Counsell said Wicks has a Grade 2 strain. "We're kin...

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - Connor McDavid scored, "La Bamba" played in the Edmonton Oilers locker room and the Stanley Cup Final is heading back to Florida after a stat...