Category Archives: Local Sports
Dodgers, Ohtani got creative with $700 million deal, but both sides still have some risk
PHOENIX (AP) - Once the initial shock wore off on the price tag of Shohei Ohtani's record-shattering $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, details about the contract emerged that we...
Dec 17, 2023
Wildcats Fall At Freeburg....Centralia Still Undefeated...Prep Area Scoreboard
The Salem Wildcats fell to 2-9 on the season and 0-3 in the Cahokia Conference with a road loss at Freeburg 67-56 as senior standout Cole Stuart led the Midgets with a game high 31 points including go...
Dec 16, 2023 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
St Elmo/Brownstown Square Off Against Hatchets In Holiday Tournament Final Today
At the St Elmo Holiday Tournament yesterday, St/Elmo/Brownstown advanced to the finals with a 50-36 win over Cumberland and CHBC is in the Consolation finals after their 68-38 win over Mulberry Grove....
Dec 16, 2023
Wildcats Host First Ever Wrestling Match, Go 1-1
All the waiting and planning and stressing is over as the Salem Wildcats Wrestling Team hosted their first ever home meet to B.E. Gum in year 2 of their program. Salem welcomed Herrin and powerhouse M...
Dec 15, 2023
Wildcats Head To Freeburg Tonight - Prep Boys Basketball
The Salem Wildcats take their 2-8 record to Freeburg tonight. Craig Holmes and Josh Tate will have the call starting around 7:30. The Cats are coming off a loss to Olney on Tuesday night. After tonigh...
Dec 15, 2023
Salem Frosh Pick Up Pair Of Wins At Flora
Last night, the Salem Fresh/Soph earned a pair of wins on the road at Flora to run their combined records to 7-1 on the season. The sophomores are 4-0 after their 51-40 victory. Salem got 15 from Eli ...
Dec 15, 2023
Lady Cats Get First Ever Win At Freeburg
The Salem Lady Cats got their first conference win of the year knocking off Freeburg on the road 43-33. It was Salem's first win ever at Freeburg. The Lady Cats improve to 6-5 on the season overall an...
Dec 15, 2023 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
Franklin Park & New Horizon Earn Wins
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats bounced back and beat Breese All Saints 35-20 to improve to 16-6 on the season. Quinn Wolfe was 4-4 from behind the arc and led all scorers with 22. Kendall Zimmermann p...
Dec 15, 2023 Photo: Sideline Photos
CJHS Tigers Stay Undefeated Behind 18 From Bratton
The Centralia Tigers remained undefeated on the season with a 60-43 win at Carterville. Kenny Bratten led Centralia with 18 and Trey Branch added 17. In the loss for Carterville, Anson Anderson hit 7 ...
Dec 15, 2023
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Madison Skinner had 18 kills and a Final Four record six aces to lead defending champion Texas to a 3-1 win over Wisconsin in the semifinals of the NCAA women's volleyball tournamen...
Dec 15, 2023
