Category Archives: Local Sports

Brittney Griner is headed back to the Phoenix Mercury. Griner, who was a free agent, re-signed with the Mercury on a one-year contract according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke to...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Division I men's basketball committee has revealed its top 16 teams for next month's NCAA Tournament. UCLA coach Mick Cronin says he found his team's current seed to be "comical...

The IHSA boys post season opens up today. The Salem Wildcats will host their 2a regional quarterfinal tonight at 6pm when they take on the Staunton Bulldogs. The winner advances to next week's Wood Ri...

In 1a regional championships in girls basketball last night, Christopher beat Woodlawn at Bluford 35-27, Neoga won at home over CHBC 60-36. On Tuesday at the Casey Sectional it will be Neoga and Hume ...

The Franklin Park 7th Graders won the 7th grade Woodlawn Boys Tournament consolation championship last night with a 40-18 win over Waltonville. Salem dropped their opening game to Bartelso 44-25 befor...

A pair of Vandalia Vandals find themselves in the 1a state wrestling semifinals after a pair of wins for each on Thursday. Freshman Dillon Hinton improved to 47-5 on the season at 132 pounds with his ...

The South Central 1a regional is loaded with tons of talented teams fighting for the right to advance to the Altamont Sectional. Let's start with the 4th ranked Christ Our Rock Stallions who blew thro...

By: Toby Gullion   When it comes to 2a Regionals......it would be hard to find any better than the Sparta Regional. The tournament will feature 6 teams, five of which will sport 20 wins. The 9th ...

Tomorrow will be the OBC v. Area All Star games. The first varsity game begins at 2 . The OBC will be represented by Odin's Drew Haines, Ky Walker and Brady Haines, Leland Wombles of Iuka, Ryan Jones ...

Coach Jay Jenkins and the Blue Angels basketball program at Kaskaskia College has come a long way since he began his tenure in the 2018-19 season. That year was a complete start over for the program a...