Category Archives: Local Sports
Ndenbe, Sallói help Sporting KC oust top-seed St Louis City with 2-1 victory
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Defender Logan Ndenbe scored his second career goal with both coming this postseason and Dniel Salli had an assist and delivered an insurance goal in the second half as Sporti...
Nov 06, 2023
Ryan Blaney earns 1st career NASCAR championship and gives Roger Penske back-to-back Cup titles
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Ryan Blaney only had to beat Kyle Larson and William Byron to win his first NASCAR championship. He needlessly added Ross Chastain to his list, too, racing him pointlessly hard ...
Nov 06, 2023
Cubs exercise pitcher Kyle Hendricks' $16 million option and catcher Yan Gomes' $6 million option
CHICAGO (AP) - Pitcher Kyle Hendricks' $16 million option for 2024 was exercised Sunday by the Chicago Cubs, who also exercised a $6 million option on catcher Yan Gomes. Chicago's decision made Hendri...
Nov 06, 2023
Taysom Hill's TDs receiving and passing, Paulson Adebo's takeaways lift Saints past Bears 24-17
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Taysom Hill's production near the goal line put him in Hall-of-Fame company, and defensive back Paulson Adebo had what he considered the game of his life. The New Orleans Saints nee...
Nov 06, 2023
Second Round IHSA Football Play Off Results
The Associated Press Class 8A= Barrington 28, Naperville Central 21 Edwardsville 48, Glenbard West 14 Gurnee Warren 51, South Elgin 21 Loyola 33, Neuqua Valley 6 York 17, Lyons 14 Class 7A= Batavia 45...
Nov 05, 2023
Kevin Harvick heads into final race of NASCAR career looking toward next phases of racing life; hear race on WSIQ 92.1-FM 1350-AM at 1 Sunday afternoon
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) - The plans to retire at the end of this year had been in place so long that every race weekend of Kevin Harvick's 23rd season felt fairly rou...
Nov 05, 2023 Kevin Harvick pulls his daughter Piper from his car before a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023 in Homestead, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee ).
Illinois stuns Minnesota 27-26 on TD pass by Paddock in final minute after late QB switch for injury
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - John Paddock has been so happy at Illinois that being a backup hasn't bothered the sixth-year graduate transfer from Ball State. He'll finish his c...
Nov 05, 2023
South Dakota hangs on to beat Southern Illinois 14-7
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Aidan Bouman and Travis Theis scored on 1-yard touchdown runs and Brendan Webb capped a big defensive day with a pass deflection for an interception in the final seconds of Sou...
Nov 05, 2023
Top 25 College Football Wrap-Up
Gordon runs for 137 yards, 2 TDs as Oklahoma St. tops No. 10 Oklahoma to win last scheduled Bedlam STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Ollie Gordon II ran for 137 yards and two touchdowns, and Oklahoma State def...
Nov 05, 2023
Bedard scores and Mrazek makes 38 saves as Blackhawks beat Panthers 5-2
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Connor Bedard scored in the second period and Philipp Kurashev had a goal and two assists, helping the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Florida Panthers 5-2 ...
Nov 05, 2023
