Category Archives: Local Sports
Joe Flacco passes for 374 yards, rallies banged-up Browns to 20-17 win over Bears
CLEVELAND (AP) - For Myles Garrett, there's no explanation for the Browns' strange season. It's been crazy, zany, wild and weird. "Who could have wrote this story?" Cleveland's star defensive end aske...
Dec 18, 2023
No. 16 Illinois leads wire-to-wire in 74-57 victory over Colgate
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Coleman Hawkins scored 16 points and Quincy Guerrier and Marcus Domask each scored 15 to help Illinois lead from start to finish in a 74-57 victory over Colgate on Sunday. Terra...
Dec 18, 2023
Parayko scores in OT to lift Blues to 4-3 win over Stars
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Colton Parayko scored 37 seconds into overtime, lifting the St. Louis Blues to a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday night. Parayko knocked in a loose puck at the side of th...
Dec 18, 2023
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar falls and breaks hip at Los Angeles concert
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is having surgery for a broken hip after falling at a concert in Los Angeles. The NBA Hall of Famer was attending a show Friday night when he was injured. Parame...
Dec 17, 2023 U.S. Department of State
Club World Cup dates in the United States confirmed
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - FIFA says the first edition of the expanded FIFA Club World Cup in the United States will be staged from June 15 to July 13, 2025. The 32-team tournament will officially be...
Dec 17, 2023
Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes fined a combined $150,000 for criticizing officials, AP source says
A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that Chiefs coach Andy Reid was fined $100,000 and quarterback Patrick Mahomes was fined $50,000 for criticizing officials following a 20...
Dec 17, 2023
Dodgers, Ohtani got creative with $700 million deal, but both sides still have some risk
PHOENIX (AP) - Once the initial shock wore off on the price tag of Shohei Ohtani's record-shattering $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, details about the contract emerged that we...
Dec 17, 2023
Wildcats Fall At Freeburg....Centralia Still Undefeated...Prep Area Scoreboard
The Salem Wildcats fell to 2-9 on the season and 0-3 in the Cahokia Conference with a road loss at Freeburg 67-56 as senior standout Cole Stuart led the Midgets with a game high 31 points including go...
Dec 16, 2023 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
St Elmo/Brownstown Square Off Against Hatchets In Holiday Tournament Final Today
At the St Elmo Holiday Tournament yesterday, St/Elmo/Brownstown advanced to the finals with a 50-36 win over Cumberland and CHBC is in the Consolation finals after their 68-38 win over Mulberry Grove....
Dec 16, 2023
Wildcats Host First Ever Wrestling Match, Go 1-1
All the waiting and planning and stressing is over as the Salem Wildcats Wrestling Team hosted their first ever home meet to B.E. Gum in year 2 of their program. Salem welcomed Herrin and powerhouse M...
Dec 15, 2023
