Category Archives: Local Sports

Jets fans flock to training camp to get their first look at Aaron Rodgers
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) - The New York Jets' third practice of training camp marked the first session open to the public. It gave about 2,000 ecstatic fans their first in-person glimpse of their team'...
Bruce Kropp Jul 23, 2023

Jr Gold Bowling Championship completes qualifying rounds
The Jr Gold Bowling Championship qualifying rounds are over after four long days in Indianapolis and over 1300 competitors in the 18u Boys Division. Salem will have two bowlers represented in the firs...
Bruce Kropp Jul 21, 2023

Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA Men's Softball results
In Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA Men's Softball, the Wild Stallions beat El Rancherito 11 to 7 and ABC Pub downed Wild Stallions 14 to 6.
Bruce Kropp Jul 21, 2023

Jordan Walker and Paul DeJong homer as St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs 7-2
By SCOTT HELD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Jordan Walker and Paul DeJong each hit a two-run homer, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 7-2 on Thursday night for their sixth straight v...
Bruce Kropp Jul 21, 2023 St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nolan Gorman misjudges a fly ball by Chicago Cubs' Trey Mancini during the seventh inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 20, 2023, in Chicago. Patrick Wisdom was thrown out at second, and Mancini was safe at first. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Grandal's 2-run double in 4-run 6th lifts White Sox to 6-2 win as Quintana makes Mets debut
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) -Yasmani Grandal started a four-run sixth inning with a two-run double that followed Pete Alonso's error and the Chicago White Sox beat New York 6-2 on...
Bruce Kropp Jul 21, 2023 David Wilson / CC

Why is hazing such a widespread problem? Abuse prevalent despite efforts to stop it
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Northwestern University is facing multiple lawsuits after allegations that the football program had a hazing problem for years, including "forced participa...
Bruce Kropp Jul 21, 2023 Ryan Dickey / CC

NFL owners unanimously OK the Commanders sale to Josh Harris; Dan Snyder fined $60M on the way out
By DAVE CAMPBELL and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writers BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) - NFL owners unanimously approved the sale of the Washington Commanders on Thursday from Dan Snyder to a group led by Josh ...
Bruce Kropp Jul 21, 2023

Three Salem bowlers in position to move forward in Junior Gold Bowling Championships in Indiana
Heading into the final day of the Junior Gold Bowling Championships in Indianapolis. Over 1300 boys in the 18u Division are battling for 230 spots that will advance to Friday's advancing round. Curren...
Bruce Kropp Jul 20, 2023

South Central fall sports first day of practice schedule announced
South Central School District has announced the first day of practice for fall sports. The first practice/tryout for high school baseball will be at Lions Field in Kinmundy on August 7th. New players ...
Bruce Kropp Jul 20, 2023

City of Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA Men's Softball results
In Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA men's softball Wednesday night, Iuka State Bank downed Pennington Chevrolet 13 to 5 and ABC Pub topped Iuka State Bank 8 to 7.
Bruce Kropp Jul 20, 2023
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