Category Archives: Local Sports
Stroud becomes youngest QB to win a playoff game as Texans rout Browns 45-14
HOUSTON (AP) - Rookie C.J. Stroud threw for 274 yards and three touchdowns and the Houston Texans returned two interceptions by Joe Flacco for touchdowns to trounce the Cleveland Browns 45-14 in a wil...
Jan 14, 2024
Tumultuous week leaves Washington trying to rebuild after title game loss, coach departure
SEATTLE (AP) - In five days, Washington went from the precipice of its first national title in more than three decades to a football program in shambles. The Huskies lost the championship game to Mich...
Jan 14, 2024
Wildcat Bowlers Begin Defense Of Their State Title
The defending IHSA state bowling champion Salem Wildcats will open up defense of their title today when they host their Regional. Top teams and individuals will advance to the Carterville Sectional at...
Jan 13, 2024 Photo: Salem Youth Bowling
Wildcats Fall To #1 Ranked Central....Nesbit Scores 1000 and Leads Rams Over Orphans...Dempsey Goes Over 1000 For Hawks...Prep Scoreboard
The Salem Wildcats got down 19-3 after the opening quarter and were never in the game with top ranked Breese Central as the Cougars left B.E. Gum 17-2 with a final score of 53-32. The Cats will prepar...
Jan 13, 2024 Photo: Greg Maxey
Salem, Centralia & Mount Vernon Freshmen All In Action Today
The Salem Freshmen are in tournament action at Fairfield today with games at 10 and 11:30. The Orphans Fresh/Soph play at Triad at 10. The Mount Vernon freshmen are in action at the Pinckneyville Tour...
Jan 13, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion
Girls Regional Finals....New Horizon's Season Ends With School Record 25 wins
The New Horizon Lady Crusaders season came to an end losing to the hosts at the Bartelso Class S Regional in the finals 39-23. New Horizon's season finishes with a school record 25 wins to only 5 loss...
Jan 13, 2024
New Horizon Wins NWI New Year's Tournament
New Horizon beat the hosts at the North Wamac/Irvington New Years Tournament in the championship 60-34. In the 3rd place game, Kell beat Sandoval and Ashley beat Willow Grove in the consolation title ...
Jan 13, 2024
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press 1/12/24
UNDATED (AP) - Caitlin Clark has set records on and off the court. The University of Iowa's superstar guard is on track to do something never accomplished by a women's basketball player - appear on al...
Jan 13, 2024
Thompson scores 30, lifting Warriors to 140-131 win over Bulls
CHICAGO (AP) - Klay Thompson scored 30 points and Stephen Curry scored 15 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter as the Golden State Warriors used a big second-half turnaround to beat the Chicago Bull...
Jan 13, 2024
Wildcat Wrestlers Drop 2 close matches at home
The Wildcat Wrestlers had 2 close matches last night at home. Salem-33 Redbud-36 Salem-35 Mt Carmel- 42 Coach Brian Camp said, "You either win or learn... being a second year program we ...
Jan 12, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS Photography
