Category Archives: Local Sports
John A Logan Wins 30th Straight, Will Play For National Title Today
John A Logan made it 30 straight wins as the top-seed advanced to the NJCAA National Championship game with their 94-89 win over Tallahassee. Curt Lewis led JAL with 27 points on 9-of-19 shooting incl...
Mar 25, 2023
State Jr High Volleyball Tournaments Today At Herrin, Pinckneyville & Herrin
The SIJHSAA State Volleyball Tournaments are today. The Class L Tournament is at Pinckneyville High School. Two games begin at 10am, Massac takes on Mascoutah and DuQuoin plays O'Fallon Fulton. Then a...
Mar 25, 2023
Jr Orphans Finish Season Today At Home In Quad Tournament
The Centralia Junior Orphans will host a Quad Tournament today at Trout Arena and the Annex. In the main gym starting at 10am, it's the Jr Orphans and Patoka AAU, followed by the Jr Orphans and Illino...
Mar 25, 2023
John A Logan advances to semi-finals of NJCAA Basketball Tournament
John A Logan has advanced to the semi-finals of the NJCAA National Basketball Tournament in Hutchison, Kansas. Logan beat Midland Texas 74 to 70 on Thursday in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, Vincennes...
Mar 24, 2023
March Madness continues as Gonzaga, Kansas State, Florida Atlantd and UConn advance to quarter finals
Gonzaga beats UCLA 79-76 in Sweet 16 on Strawther's shot LAS VEGAS (AP) - Julian Strawther hit a 3-pointer with 7.2 seconds left to answer a 3-pointer by UCLA's Amari Bailey, lifting Gonzaga to a wild...
Mar 24, 2023 Florida Atlantic guards Bryan Greenlee (4), Brandon Weatherspoon (23) and Alijah Martin (15) react after the team defeated Tennessee 62-55 in a Sweet 16 college basketball game in the East Regional of the NCAA tournament at Madison Square Garden, Thursday, March 23, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Blais, Hofer lead Blues to 4-3 win over Red Wings
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) - Sammy Blais scored the go-ahead goal, Joel Hofer made 27 saves and the St. Louis Blues held off the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Thursday night. Alexey Tor...
Mar 24, 2023
John Carlson scores as Capitals beat Blackhawks 6-1
By SAMMI SILBER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - John Carlson had a goal and an assist in his return from a fractured skull, and the Washington Capitals beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-1 on Thursday n...
Mar 24, 2023
Salem baseball and softball win; Odin softball remains 4-0
High School Baseball: The Salem Wildcats took advantage of a 2-out 3-run home run in the first inning off the bat of Josh Powless as they won their home opener over Charleston 7-1 despite only having ...
Mar 23, 2023
Marion County YMCA Coed Volleyball results
YMCA: The Marion County YMCA Coed Volleyball League finished up. Tri-County Seal Coating won the A-League regular season and tournament title. HD Oil was 2nd in both and Coryell Investment Group 3rd. ...
Mar 23, 2023
NJCAA men's basketball tourney sees John A Logan and Vincennes playing Thursday
The National Junior College men's basketball quarterfinals in Hutchinson, Kansas are today with a pair of Region 24 teams still alive. The day begins at noon with top-seed John A Logan taking on 8th s...
Mar 23, 2023
