Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan scored 29 points, Zach LaVine added 27 and the Chicago Bulls overcame their shooting woes from long range Sunday to beat the Washington Wizards 102-82. Alex Caruso and LaV...

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) - Jada Peebles scored 20 points, Genesis Bryant added 15 points and No. 25 Illinois defeated Rutgers 75-53 in a Big Ten regular-season finale on Sunday. Peebles made 7 of 9 shots...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Bruce Thornton scored 20 points, fellow freshman Brice Sensabaugh scored 14, senior Justice Sueing contributed a double-double, and Ohio State defeated Illinois 72-60 on Sunday, ...

FONTANA, Calif. (AP) - Kyle Busch sent Fontana off in style. The veteran stormed up from the back after an early penalty and earned his first victory for Richard Childress Racing while winning on this...

Baseball's new rules designed to improve pace of play are coming fast at everyone, particularly the players. The most dramatic moment of the new pitch clock era arrived on the first full day of spring...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Desmond Cambridge Jr. hit a 60-foot shot at the buzzer and Arizona State rallied from a 10-point deficit to beat No. 7 Arizona 89-88. The Sun Devils went up 86-85 on Warren Washin...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jayson Tatum made the winning 3-pointer for Boston with 1.3 seconds left to lead the Boston Celtics to a 110-107 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Joel Embiid buried his desperation...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Bryan Rust scored the winning goal 1:16 into overtime, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. "We showed a bit of resilience to get bac...

The Christ Our Rock Stallions led for all of the first half and into the 3rd quarter in a tight ballgame with St Anthony for the South Central Regional title last night. The Bulldogs took the lead a m...

The Centralia Orphans and Mount Vernon Rams each won their 3a regional finals last night. Centralia knocked off Carbondale at Mascoutah 56-39. Cruz Harlan had 14 in the win. The Orphans will host Sect...