Category Archives: Local Sports

By GENE CHAMBERLAIN Associated Press LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The question about the Chicago Bears quarterback situation for the 2024 season hasn't been decided. New Bears offensive coordinator Shane ...

Last night was sectional semifinal night in girls prep basketball. In 1a at Elkville, Edwards County beat Pope County 62-36 and Goreville over Marissa 46-25. At Central A&M, Salt Fork knocked off ...

The prep boys regional semifinals are tonight around the state. The Centralia Orphans open up their post season tonight at 6pm in Marion when they take on Carbondale. The other semifinal will be Herri...

The National Trail All Conference Girls team has been released. Altamont's Grace Nelson was named MVP and joined on the first team by Stacie Vonderheide and Nancy Ruholl of St Anthony Lexi Seabaugh an...

Central City opened their 7th Grade Tournament last night. Selmaville nipped Raccoon 37-36. Isaac Knapp led the Rockets with 12 and Rafe James added 11. Raccoon got 23 from John Organ in the loss.

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are still undefeated on the volleyball season after their win over Altamont Lutheran 25-13, 25-10. The 6th graders won 225-14, 25-12 and the JV also won 25-18, 25-15. Sa...

Franklin Park will host their tournament Friday after it was postponed this weekend due to weather. Matches will begin at 4pm with Salem and Carlyle, followed by Carlyle and Breese at 5, Breese agains...

Vandalia Wrestling punched their ticket to Dual Team State with a 49-24 win over Benton. The Vandals wrestle in the State Quarterfinals Friday night in Bloomington against Chicago Rickover Naval Acade...

In YMCA/City of Salem Coed Winter Volleyball B League games last night at the Community Center, One Hit Wonders beat Zen Nails & Spa (25-21, 25-17), Plumbers & Pipefitters beat Ace Holes (25-1...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Tyler Wahl scored 18 points and Max Klesmit scored 16 points and Wisconsin made 11 of 12 foul shots in the last 42 seconds to fend off Maryland 74-70. Chucky Hepburn scored 11 poi...