Category Archives: Local Sports

Salem Post 128 Senior Legion opened their season yesterday with 2 dominant wins at Fairfield. Salem scored 9 times in the first inning of the opening game to win 13-1. Noah Nix was the winning pitcher...

The Salem Wildcats Boys Track and Field team held their awards banquet Tuesday May 30th. Varsity letters and certificates were handed out to members of the team. Special recognition went to Caleb Smit...

The Salem Jr Legion Post 128 split their home double header with Mount Vernon yesterday. Salem lost the opener 7-1. Angel Salgado drove in the only Salem run scoring Jackson Green. Keyton Grawe also s...

Freeburg head coach and Athletic Director Matt Laur will be making the move and become just the 3rd head coach in the past 49 years at Pinckneyville High School. He will be replacing Bob Waggoner who ...

The IHSA baseball season continues today with the 1a/2a state semifinals at Dozer Park in Peoria. The day begins at 10a.m. with Waterloo Gibault taking on Goreville followed at noon by Newman Central ...

The small school softball state final fours are taking place starting today at Louisville Slugger park in Peoria. The Goreville Lady Blackcats open the day at 10 against Peru St Bede. That will be fol...

The O'Fallon Lady Panthers will play in the 3a girls soccer state semifinal tonight at North Central College in Naperville. They will play the 2nd semifinal at 7pm against Lincoln-Way East. Libertyvil...

Radiac bested Somer Real Estate in softball Majors at the Little League Complex 12-9. Emily Parrot was the winning pitcher going 4 innings scattering 9 hits and striking out 12. In the loss, Shelby Jo...

Today is the final day to sign up for the YMCA Coed Disc Golf League for people ages 15 and older. The League fee will be $30 and will be every Monday at 5:30 beginning at the Bryan Park Stage. The fo...

The Salem Easley Post 128 Junior Legion will host Mount Vernon for a pair of games today at Salem High School Field starting at 5pm. Salem enters at 2-2 on the year. Meanwhile the Senior Legion will o...