Category Archives: Local Sports

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats opened the St Peter Tournament with a pair of wins yesterday. They beat the host Saints 21-14, 21-12 and then beat Sandoval 21-4, 21-10. They will finish pool play today...

The Region 24 season continues in Juco basketball. Kaskaskia College will host Lake Land today. SWIC is at John A Logan, Olney Central plays at Lincoln Trail and Wabash Valley is at Shawnee. Tomorrow,...

PHOENIX (AP) - College basketball road games have always been difficult to win. The home team players are in a comfortable place, have their fans cheering wildly on their side and have the incentive o...

NASCAR returns to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for a third consecutive year for the exhibition Clash and the immediate future of racing in Southern California is at stake. The novelty of the made-for...

On Tuesday, February 9, South Central and Mulberry Grove High Schools are joining together to help combat an illness that has or will probably affect someone we know. Alzheimer's disease is the 6th le...

Salem will be the 7 seed and regional host in Class 3a feeding into the Effingham Sectional. Salem will be joined as a host site by Charleston. Highland is the top seed followed by Effingham 2, Civic ...

The Salem Wildcats take their 9-18 record to B.E. Gum tonight when they host Freeburg in a Cahokia Conference Mississippi Division match up. Salem will play the 2nd of 3 games this week, as they have ...

The Salem Fresh/Soph split their games at Mater Dei last night. The Freshmen opened with an exciting 53-51 overtime victory as Avery Gullion found Marquis Ettress on the block who made the shot and wa...

The Salem Lady Wildcats trailed by as many as 13 points in the 2nd half. Their defense came to play in the fourth quarter holding Freeburg to just 1 point, but it was just short as Salem fell 45-43 on...

The Centralia Tigers beat Franklin Park in their Class L Regional championship last night 74-23 in Centralia. Kenny Bratton scored all 22 of his points in the first half to lead the Tigers. Treyten Br...