Category Archives: Local Sports

The South Central 15u Storm Chasers beat the 16u Storm Chasers 7-1 at Lions Field in Kinmundy scoring six runs in the third inning to pull away. Brody Collier hit his first ever home run in helping th...

The Senior American Legion District 23 tournament continued yesterday at Aviston Park before the rain moved through. In the elimination game, the Aviston Conductors hung on to eliminate Carlyle 6-5. D...

Sandoval Jr High softball tryouts will be Monday and Tuesday from 10-noon at Steve Walker Park. Bring necessary equipment. This year's coaches are Marty Basola as well as Nikki and Nick Nolte.

The Senior Legion District 23 Playoffs opened up last night at Aviston City Park. In the opening game, 2nd seed Trenton Gators shutout 3rd seed Aviston Commodores 6-0. Seth Woodawll with a complete ga...

The Salem 10u and 11u All Stars will open up District Baseball play this evening. The 11u will play their districts at Mt Carmel as they open tonight at 6pm against Olney. Mt Carmel and Robinson will ...

Congratulations to the 13/14 boys swimming relay team of Liam Morris, Jacob Crompton, Martin Douglas and Josiah Montgomery who broke both the medley and free relay Salem Swordfish Team Records.

In Salem Recreation/YMCA men's softball last night, Pennington Chevrolet beat El Rancherito 15-10, Iuka State Bank over El Rancherito 19-2.

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Northwestern baseball coach Jim Foster was fired Thursday amid allegations of misconduct, three days after football coach Pat Fitzgerald was dismissed because of a hazing scandal...

It's a busy next few weeks for area youth bowlers as the Jr Gold Championships are being held in Indianapolis at three different sites around the city with thousands of bowlers from around the country...

The Kaskaskia Cross Country Team will be holding a camp on July 26-28 for any age group. This is a great opportunity for any runners looking to gain some extra knowledge, or meet like minded running f...