Category Archives: Local Sports

The Salem Wildcats take their 1-2 record to Newton to take on the Eagles tonight. Salem beat Red Hill to close out the Capital Classic in 5th place on Saturday while Newton won the consolation bracket...

Lady Cats Beat West Frankfort, Open Cahokia On Thursday At Central The Salem Lady Wildcats overcame a game that saw 48 fouls called and 60 free throws shot, but in the end it was Salem winning at West...

The full schedule is out for the Southern Illinois Classic Shootout Series Saturday at Mt Vernon High School. The day begins at 11:30 with Alton and Mt Vernon girls playing followed by Peoria and O'Fa...

The Salem bowlers hosted Mt Vernon to Salem Bowl. All teams won their matches for Salem. The Varsity boys were led by Kannon King who bowled a 268 game and 711 series. Nick Gregg had a 254 game and 69...

Bobcats Win 8th Straight, Open Benton Tournament With Win The Franklin Park Bobcats made it 8 straight wins with their 57-37 win to open the Benton Tournament over the previously undefeated hosts. Lan...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The last World Cup clash between the United States and Iran 24 years ago is considered one of the most politically charged matches in soccer history. This time, the political overto...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - DeMar DeRozan had 26 points and six assists to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 114-107 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Zach LaVine added 20 points, six rebounds, and five...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Scott Wedgewood made 23 saves in an unexpected start and Wyatt Johnston broke a scoreless tie with a second-period goal to lead the Dallas Stars over the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Monday...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears had no one on their injury report just over a month ago when they played the New England Patriots. Times have changed - painfully. A handful of players joine...

The Kaskaskian Classic opened up at Carlyle High School on Saturday. Pinckneyville beat Okawville 65-36. Greenville over Woodlawn 40-32, Nokomis beat Flora 47-43 and Hillsboro over Carlyle 55-41. The ...