Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - With every clutch swing and big play, the Chicago Cubs are making an argument to stay together through Tuesday's trade deadline. Christopher Morel drove in two runs during a six-run fif...

PHOENIX (AP) - Nolan Gorman hit two of St. Louis' five home runs in the Cardinals' 11-7 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. Gorman connected leading off the second against All-Star sta...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears gave quarterback Justin Fields a new playmaking receiver and added to their offensive line in an effort to provide him with better protection. Now, it's up t...

The 2023 Colt League World Series will once again be held in Marion starting Friday. The Marion team will feature Salem junior Noah Nix. They will open at 8pm Saturday night against the winner of Tiju...

In Salem Recreation/YMCA Men's Softball it was ABC Pub beating Pennington Chevrolet 12-11, Eliminators won both games with a 32-3 over El Rancherito and a forfeit win over Iuka State Bank.

PHOENIX (AP) - Pinch-hitter Corbin Carroll's two-run triple capped a three-run rally in the eighth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Tuesday night to snap a five-...

CHICAGO (AP) - Dansby Swanson likes how the Chicago Cubs are playing right now. Perfect timing, too, with the trade deadline coming up next week. Swanson homered twice and drove in four runs, and the ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Former Wisconsin defensive coordinator and interim head coach Jim Leonhard will join the Illinois staff as a senior analyst, coach Bret Bielema announced Tuesday. Leonard was th...

The Aviston Express won their 2nd straight 5th Division Senior Legion Tournament with a 10-0 win over host Orient. Landon Geragosian went the distance on the mound. At the plate, Mason Hamon had 2 hit...

After this weekend's action in the Clinton County League the final standings are out heading into the playoffs this Sunday. Aviston edged Bartelso for the top spot as both teams dominated play during ...