Category Archives: Local Sports

The Salem 8u Lady Cats were 2nd in the Salem Tournament in girl's softball. South Central Storm won the tournament going undefeated. In the opening game, Alexis Henseler, Skylar Gaston and Juliette Sc...

In the Clinton County League baseball action, Bartelso beat Breese 10-4. Tony Schaeffer the complete game win. DJ Urscheler had 3 hits. Bartelso gets upset by Germantown 1-0. Copeland the lone RBI wit...

MADISON, Ill. (AP) - Kyle Busch had been in and out of his car through a lengthy weather delay. He had idled on the track through two red flags. He had kept his poise through 11 cautions, including fi...

SAN DIEGO (AP) - Marcus Stroman pitched six strong innings to win his fourth consecutive start and rookie Miguel Amaya went 3 for 3 with his first major league home run as the Chicago Cubs defeated th...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - When he's on, Rich Hill's pitches still dance. They still dart. They go this way. Then that way. They can baffle hitters with their movement, particularly the ones that don't come cl...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Ke'Bryan Hayes homered for the second straight game, Connor Joe hit a go-ahead two-run double in the sixth and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3. Hayes, whose t...

DENVER (AP) - For the Miami Heat, shooting at Denver's 5,280 feet of mile-high altitude during Game 1 of the NBA Finals wasn't a problem. Not shooting from the foul line 15 feet away from the rim was....

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Back in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in five years and trailing the Florida Panthers less than 10 minutes into Game 1, the Vegas Golden Knights sent a very clear message. ...

The small school state semifinals were played yesterday at Dozer Park in Peoria. Columbia rode their ace Dominic Voegele in the 2a state semifinals and he did not disappoint throwing a shutout in the ...

The 1a/2a state trophy games are set. Yesterday in 1a at Louisville Slugger Stadium in Peoria, Peru St Bede knocked off Goreville 4-1 and in five innings it was Illini Bluffs over LeRoy 10-0. The 3rd ...