Category Archives: Local Sports
Thompson, Semien lead Rangers over Cubs 8-2
CHICAGO (AP) - Ninth-place hitter Bubba Thompson had a triple, double and two RBIs and the Texas Rangers ripped the Chicago Cubs 8-2 to end a two-game slide. Leadoff man Marcus Semien doubled among tw...
Apr 10, 2023
LaVine, DeRozan put Bulls over Pistons; play-in game next
CHICAGO (AP) - Zach LaVine scored 17 points and DeMar DeRozan added 16 to help the Bulls end the regular season with a 103-81 win over the Detroit Pistons. Killian Hayes had 26 points and Jaden Ivey s...
Apr 10, 2023 Chicago Bulls
Dirt-racing star Bell outruns Reddick to win on Bristol dirt
Dirt-racing star Christopher Bell held on through a restart eight laps from the end and outran Tyler Reddick to win the dirt race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Bell was a whiz-kid dirt sensation growing ...
Apr 10, 2023
Arenado hits 300th homer as Cardinals blank Brewers 6-0
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Nolan Arenado joined an exclusive fraternity as the St. Louis Cardinals broke out of their slump and cooled off the Milwaukee Brewers. Arenado hit his 300th career homer, Jordan Walke...
Apr 09, 2023
Wild beat Blues 5-3 to keep pace in Central Division
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Ryan Hartman and Sam Steel scored short-handed goals 20 seconds apart in the first period and the Minnesota Wild earned two key late-season points by beating the St. Louis Blues...
Apr 09, 2023
NBA opens investigation into Dallas' move to sit players
The NBA has opened an investigation into Dallas' decision to rest several players while the team still had a mathematical chance of making the play-in tournament. The league made the announcement a da...
Apr 09, 2023
NBA set for final day, and West race will go to the wire
The NBA will get what it wanted. There will be drama to end the regular season. All 30 teams will play their 82nd game of the season on Sunday. The New Orleans at Minnesota, Utah at the Los Angeles La...
Apr 09, 2023
Sprint car driver Justin Owen dies after crash at Indiana track
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (AP) - The U.S. Auto Club says sprint car driver Justin Owen of Harrison, Ohio, died from injuries he suffered when his car crashed during a race in southeastern Indiana. USAC says ...
Apr 09, 2023
Woods withdraws before completing 3rd round of Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods withdrew from the Masters before the resumption of the third round Sunday, ending his streak of completing all 72 holes of every tournament he has played at Augusta Nat...
Apr 09, 2023 Chris Urbanowicz / CC
Salem Falls To West, SC Knocks Off Carlyle -- Prep Baseball Roundup
Wildcats Fall To Belleville West In Heartbreaking Fashion, Head To TTown For DH Today The Salem Wildcats dropped a heartbreaker to visiting Belleville West yesterday losing 2-1 for the 2nd straight ga...
Apr 08, 2023
