Category Archives: Local Sports

DENVER (AP) - Yan Gomes hit a two-run single in the ninth inning and Michael Fulmer stepped up at the very end, helping the Chicago Cubs top the Colorado Rockies 5-4 on Monday night. Gomes finished wi...

DENVER (AP) - The Chicago Cubs placed closer Adbert Alzolay on the 15-day injured list Monday and promoted top prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong from Triple-A Iowa. The Cubs also activated reliever Michael...

BALTIMORE (AP) - Cedric Mullins helped Baltimore to another big offensive night - as the Orioles began perhaps their most important week of the regular season. Mullins hit a grand slam in the fifth in...

Photo's taken from Friday night's Belleville Althoff at Centralia football game. Taken by Pat Hodges.

On Saturday the Wildcat golfers competed at the Benton Invitational and senior Jairen Stroud was the low-score for the tournament shooting 3-under 69. Salem was 2nd overall with all 5 players in the t...

The Salem Lady Cats volleyball team competed at the Benton Tournament on Saturday. They opened with a 2-set loss to Carmi and then beat Harrisburg before finishing pool play with a win over Sesser Val...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats play at Casey Mount Vernon after going 2-1 over the weekend at the Woodlawn Tournament. Lady Cats go 1-1 on the day. The day opened with a 12-0 win over Aviston. Quinn W...

Both the Wildcat boys and girls cross country teams took fourth place Saturday at the 10 team Carbondale Invitational. Leading the way for the girls was Breanna Thurman placing 8th in a time of 22:33 ...

On Friday, New Horizon Cross Country hosted the Conquer the Castle Invite at Castleridge. Herrin won the boys event followed by Murphysboro 2nd, Highland 3rd and New Horizion was 4th. In the JV boys r...

The Salem 10u Wildcats Baseball Team recently hosted a Dine to Donate at El Rancherito and received a generous donation from the restaurant. Salem will open up their Fall season next Saturday as they ...