Category Archives: Local Sports
Acuña, Morton lift Braves to 8-4 win over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Ronald Acua Jr. hit a three-run homer Monday night, leading the Atlanta Braves to an 8-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Acua, who was an All-Star selection last season, finishe...
Apr 04, 2023
Vosler's three-run blast lifts Reds past Cubs 7-6
CINCINNATI (AP) - Jason Vosler, a non-roster invitee to spring training, hit a go-ahead three-run home run, his second of the season, as the Cincinnati Reds held off the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on Monday. Co...
Apr 04, 2023
Salem 12u 2nd at Carterville
The Salem 12u finished 2nd over the weekend at the Carterville Spring Fling Tournament falling to the Marion Wildcats in the championship 5-4. Salem outhit Marion in the contest 7-5, but 3 errors were...
Apr 03, 2023
Great Turnout For Impromptu "Clean Up" Day At Little League Complex On Sunday Following Weekend Tornado
"Pretty Awesome", those were the words of Salem Little League President Brian Lipe when speaking of the cleanup response from the community after the tornado moved through Salem over the weekend destr...
Apr 03, 2023
Christ Our Rock Competes At Benton Spring Fling Over The Weekend
A cold n very windy Benton Spring Fling Track and Field meet today for our Christ Our Rock Silver Stallions! However The Stallions and Lady Stallions still came away with some successful showings as s...
Apr 03, 2023
Lady Bobcats Win SIMMS Kickoff Tournament
Introducing the 2023 SIMMS Kickoff Tournament CHAMPIONS, our Salem Lady Bobcats! The Lady Bobcats competed against some tough teams this past weekend and took home first place. Saturday started with a...
Apr 03, 2023
Storm Chasers Show Well In Opening 14u Tournament At Chatham
The SC 14u Storm Chasers had a good opening weekend at the April Fools Slugfest in Chatham. Playing without a pair of starters who are currently starting on their respective High School teams, they ba...
Apr 03, 2023
Snoop Dogg steps in at last second during WrestleMania
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Leave it to Snoop Dogg to emerge as the Most Valuable Performer of WrestleMania 39. During a weekend that saw World Wrestling Entertainment set a two-night attendance record f...
Apr 03, 2023 Man Alive! / CC
LaVine, DeRozan lead surge as Bulls rally to beat Grizzlies
CHICAGO (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies looked as though they were well on their way to yet another win. The Chicago Bulls had other ideas. Zach LaVine scored 36 points, DeMar DeRozan added 31 and the Bu...
Apr 03, 2023 Chicago Bulls
Coyle SO goal helps Boston beat St. Louis 4-3 for 60th win
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Charlie Coyle scored the game-winning shootout goal as the Boston Bruins recovered from blowing a 3-0 lead to beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3 for its 60th win of the season. "It is speci...
Apr 03, 2023
