Category Archives: Local Sports

NEW YORK (AP) - National League home run leader Pete Alonso returned to the New York Mets' lineup on Sunday against the St. Louis Cardinals after spending the minimum 10 days on the injured list with ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - David Freese has decided to decline his induction into the St. Louis Cardinals' Hall of Fame. The former third baseman was a postseason hero for his hometown team in helping the Cardi...

NEW YORK (AP) - Adam Wainwright pitched into the seventh inning for his 198th win, Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals snapped a six-game losing streak by beating the New ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Vegas Golden Knights fans lined the Las Vegas Strip for a Stanley Cup victory parade and a rally in front of their home arena to mark the team's first NHL championship. Fan rallied in...

West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins has resigned following a drunken driving arrest. The university announced his resignation Saturday night. Huggins was charged with driving under the influenc...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The timing of Michael Jordan's decision to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets leaves the franchise in flux, with several key personnel decisions upcoming. The Horn...

Salem senior-to-be Olivia Paulson has been a standout on the softball field for the first 3 years of her prep career. After claiming All State honors behind the plate as a junior, big things are expec...

The Trenton Gator Classic Senior Legion Tournament began last night. In games played at Aviston, Alton shutout the Aviston Conductors 5-0. They will play this morning at 11:30 in the semifinals agains...

In Jr League action at the Little League Complex, Salem IGA knocked off Squibb Tank 6-4. Kade Orrell drove in a run with a triple and Jarrett Rushing also added 2 RBI in the inning. Colton Cartright w...

NEW YORK (AP) - After winning back-to-back games for the first time since June 1, the New York Mets are finally showing signs of moving in the right direction. Can't say the same for the St. Louis Car...