Category Archives: Local Sports

For the first time in his nine-year NHL career, Connor McDavid is playing for the biggest prize in hockey with the chance to lift the Stanley Cup for the first time. He and the Edmonton Oilers are fac...

Several Centralia Orphans baseball players were honored for their great season. Cruz Harlan and Lane Griffin were on the first team, Xavier Koch and Malik Myers the 2nd team with Drake Fahringer and N...

At the Little League Complex in Pony League play, Pennington Chevrolet beat Schmidt Ford 7-6. Trygg Aaron threw the complete game in the win. Hunter Janicki went 3-3.

In City of Salem/YMCA Women's A League Volleyball tournament action this week, Spike Tysons won the title beating Washed Up Wildcats 25-19, 25-21. Washed Up Wildcats earned a trip to the title match w...

CHICAGO (AP) - Mike Tauchman hit a game-ending homer, and the Chicago Cubs handed the Chicago White Sox their 13th consecutive loss with a 7-6 victory Wednesday night. Tauchman drove Michael Kopech's ...

HOUSTON (AP) - Nolan Arenado homered, Alec Burleson added an RBI double to back up a solid start by Miles Mikolas and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Wednesday. Burleson's hit m...

For the Waterloo Lady Bulldogs, they will be making just the program's 2nd ever trip to the IHSA State Finals with their only other run coming in 1989 when they lost their game. At 28-6, Waterloo won ...

Don't let the 8 losses for the Edwardsville Tigers against their 31 wins fool you, they have played a brutal out of state schedule with only 2 of their losses (Belleville West & Teutopolis) were t...

The Highland Bulldogs will represent the south at the IHSA 3a State Baseball Tournament at Duly Health & Care Field in Joliet this weekend. After knocking off Mahomet Seymour in Monday's Super Sec...

In City of Salem/YMCA Women's A League Volleyball tournament action this week, Spike Tysons won the title beating Washed Up Wildcats 25-19, 25-21. Washed Up Wildcats earned a trip to the title match w...