Category Archives: Local Sports

The National Federation of State High School Associations has approved several baseball rule changes that will begin next season. Schools will now have the option of using either an 18-inch first base...

Freeburg High School graduate Dakota Murphy added another impressive accomplishment to her rodeo career Wednesday night, winning the Burnin' Up Buckle Series at Wild Fire Ranch in Ewing. Competing in ...

The Kaskaskia College Cross Country program is gearing up to host one of its signature summer events as the 9th annual KC Blue Classic 5K Run/Walk returns to the college's main campus on Saturday, Aug...

In Salem Recreation Men's Softball, Eliminators routed El Rancherito 22-3, Legends beat New Day Lawn & Outdoor 15-11 and Colden Brewery/SWAG/Texas Corner Tavern forfeit loss to Wagers.

The old saying goes, "It's not how you start, it's how you finish."   That couldn't have been more fitting for Tony Etnier Country Financial, which bounced back from an opening-game loss to win t...

A new chapter in Salem Wildcats boys soccer officially began Wednesday night as the program held its first-ever Green vs. White scrimmage under the lights at the Salem High School Soccer Complex. &nbs...

In Salem Recreation Men's Softball, Legends nipped Wagers 6-5, Colden Brewery/SWAG/Texas Corner Tavern beat El Rancherito 18-8 and Eliminators won by forfeit over New Day Lawn & Outdoor.

Tony Etnier Country Financial forced a decisive Game 3 in the Salem Little League City Series as they defeated Sager Insurance last night in a must win game 13-7 at the Little League Complex.   I...

Salem High School graduate Aaden "The Rooster" Rostance will continue both his baseball and academic career this fall after announcing his commitment to pitch for Shawnee Community College.   The...

The Patoka Post 543 Junior Legion split a pair of games this week. On Monday they beat Breese 19-6. Ky Walker pitched 5 innings in relief for starter Isaac Guerrettaz. Ryker Dodson drove in 3 runs goi...