Category Archives: Local Sports
Lady Cats 7th At Herrin Invite
The Salem Lady Cats track team was 7th out of 12 teams at the Herrin Invitational. Finley Puricelli won the high jump clearing 4-10. Emily Runyon cleared 8-foot in the pole vault for 3rd. Hannah Smith...
Apr 24, 2024
Highlights From Salem Frosh Boys At Marion
The Salem fresh/soph boys competed at Marion. Trey Clark set a new freshmen record in the discus with a throw of 143-11. Riley Tate set a PR in the triple jump at 38-8. Avery Gullion set a PR in the 4...
Apr 24, 2024
Pavin Smith hits grand slam and drives in 6 runs as Diamondbacks rout Cardinals 14-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Pavin Smith hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high six runs to help the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 14-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Christian Walker and Kev...
Apr 24, 2024
Tauchman homers twice as Cubs win 7-2, drop Astros 10 games under .500 for first time since 2016
CHICAGO (AP) - Mike Tauchman hit his first two homers of the season, and the Chicago Cubs took a five-run first-inning lead in a 7-2 win over Houston on Tuesday night that dropped the Astros 10 games ...
Apr 24, 2024
Pitchers Kyle Hendricks and Drew Smyly put on injured list by Chicago Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) - Right-hander Kyle Hendricks and left-hander Drew Smyly were placed on the 15-day injured list by the Chicago Cubs before Tuesday night's series opener against the Houston Astros. Hendri...
Apr 24, 2024
Bears GM Ryan Poles says 'tune in on Thursday' for No. 1 overall pick at the NFL draft
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears know who they're taking with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft and so does just about everyone else too. General manager Ryan Poles just wasn't ready to announ...
Apr 24, 2024
YMCA/City of Salem Recreation Youth/Beginners League Soccer Scores From Last Week
Here are the results from last week's YMCA/City of Salem Recreation Youth/Beginners Soccer League. On Wednesday in Youth League, Moore Than Behavior beat Johnson Self Storage 2-1. (Players of the Game...
Apr 23, 2024
Meet Your Odin Hall of Famers - Ceremony Held This Past Weekend At Ples H. Wilson Gym
On Saturday evening, the 7th annual Odin High School Hall of Fame Ceremony was held at Ples H. Wilson Gymnasium. Here were the inductees. Glenn Benjamin: Glenn is highly regarded as one of the ...
Apr 23, 2024
Wildcats Head To Columbia Today, CORLHS Falls To Breese Central --- Prep Baseball Scores
The Salem Wildcats try to snap a 5-game skid when they head to Columbia to take on the Eagles. Salem is 9-14 on the season and 2-4 in the Conference. The Eagles enter at 1-3 in the League and 15-4 ove...
Apr 23, 2024 homeworks255 / Depositphotos.com
Lady Cats Avenge Earlier Loss With Win At Mount Vernon -- Softball scores
The Salem Lady Wildcats are 16-4, 5-1 in the Cahokia Conference as they head to Columbia to take on the Lady Eagles. Salem got some revenge on one of their losses by knocking of Mount Vernon on the ro...
Apr 23, 2024
