Category Archives: Local Sports
Jonathan Taylor requests trade after meeting with owner Jim Irsay at Colts practice, source says
WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) - A person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press that Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has requested to be traded. The person spoke to the AP on...
Jul 30, 2023
Colt World Series In Full Swing....Marion Opens Tonight With Nix On The Mound Against Mexico
The Colt World Series opened up in Marion yesterday. In the opening game, Tijuana, Mexico beat Chiba, Japan 6-0, Rio Grande Valley, Texas beat Greensboro, North Carolina 10-2, Youngstown, Ohio routed ...
Jul 29, 2023
11u State Little League Tournament Begins Today In Salem
Today is the opening of the 11u Little League State Baseball Tournament hosted by the Salem Little League Complex. There will be 4 games today split between the North and South Fields. On the North Fi...
Jul 29, 2023 Governor Tom Wolf / CC
Aviston Express Falls In Extra Innings To Finish Summer
The Aviston Express saw their Senior Legion season come to an end falling to Danville 6-5 in 8-innings at the State Tournament in Galesburg. Landon Geragosian and Conner Freeze each had 3 hits for Avi...
Jul 29, 2023 Photo courtesy of: Aviston Express Facebook Page.
Franklin Park BB/SB & SCMS BB Holding Tryouts Monday
Monday is the first of two days of tryouts for Franklin Park baseball and softball. They both will go Monday and Tuesday from 4-6pm. Athletes must have a school/sports physical in order to tryout. It'...
Jul 29, 2023
Wisdom homers, Mancini has RBI single as Cubs beat Cardinals 3-2 for seventh straight win
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Patrick Wisdom homered and Trey Mancini had a tiebreaking RBI single to help the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Friday night. Drew Smyly (8-7) allowed just two hits ...
Jul 29, 2023
Cardinals' Mikolas suspended 5 games and fined for intentionally throwing at Cubs' Happ
NEW YORK (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas was suspended for five games and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball on Friday for intentionally throwing at Ian Happ of the ...
Jul 29, 2023
Summer Sports Showcase - Episode 5
In this Episode, Toby Gullion sits down with Vandalia HS student Macy Jones who just finished 2nd at the National Jr Gold Bowling 15u Championships in Indianapolis. She qualifies to be on Team USA Dev...
Jul 28, 2023
Colt League World Series Opens Today In Marion
The Colt League World Series gets underway today in Marion at the home of the Thrillbillies. The tournament begins at noon with Tijuana, Mexico taking on Chiba Japan with the winner playing Marion at ...
Jul 28, 2023 slgckgc / CC
Salem Little League To Host 11u State Tournament Starting Saturday
The Salem Little League Complex is finishing up their preparations for the 11u State Baseball Tournament that will be held on the grounds starting tomorrow and running through Wednesday night. Teams f...
Jul 28, 2023
