Category Archives: Local Sports
Point has 2 goals, assist in Lightning's 5-2 win over Blues
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Brayden Point had two goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Friday night. Nikita Kucherov had three assis...
Nov 26, 2022
Gilgeous-Alexander stars as Thunder beat Bulls 123-119 in OT
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points, including five straight free throws in the final minute of overtime, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Chicago Bulls 123-119 on Frid...
Nov 26, 2022
Salem Wildcats Open Season Today Versus Lawrenceville, Centralia & Patoka/Odin Continue Tournament Action
Wildcats Open Season At Capital Classic Today At 12:30 The Salem Wildcats tip off their season today as they open from the Lawrence County Capital Classic at 12:30 against the hosts. It will be the 2n...
Nov 25, 2022 Steve Johnson / CC
Lightning play the Blues following Paul's 2-goal showing
St. Louis Blues (6-8-0, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (9-6-1, fourth in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning host th...
Nov 25, 2022 St. Louis Blues' Pavel Buchnevich (89) celebrates with Robert Thomas (18) after scoring a goal against the Anaheim Ducks during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Le)
Lindenwood visits No. 16 Illinois after Childs' 23-point outing
Lindenwood Lions (3-4) at Illinois Fighting Illini (4-1) Champaign, Illinois; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lindenwood visits the No. 16 Illinois Fighting Illini after Chris Childs scored 23 points ...
Nov 25, 2022
Skinner scores 2; Sabres win 6-2, to snap Blues' 7-game roll
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Jeff Skinner scored twice, with his second capping a three-goal, second-period outburst, and the Buffalo Sabres defeated St. Louis 6-2 Wednesday ni...
Nov 24, 2022 IAHilltopper / CC
Stars erase 3-goal deficit in 3rd, beat Blackhawks 6-4
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) - Jason Robertson was merely a footnote on a night he tied the Dallas record for points in consecutive games. History-making rallies can do that. Radek F...
Nov 24, 2022
DeRozan scores 36, Bulls down Bucks 118-113
By RICH ROVITO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) - DeMar DeRozan had 36 points and eight assists, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 118-113 on Wednesday night. Chicago began the week with a...
Nov 24, 2022 Dale Martin / CC
Bears QB Fields practicing despite left shoulder separation
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears will spend the week watching and waiting as quarterback Justin Fields hopes his left shoulder heals up enough so he can start Sunday against the New York Jet...
Nov 24, 2022 Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Lindenwood visits No. 16 Illinois after Childs' 23-point outing
Lindenwood Lions (3-4) at Illinois Fighting Illini (4-1) Champaign, Illinois; Friday, 8 p.m. BOTTOM LINE: Lindenwood visits the No. 16 Illinois Fighting Illini after Chris Childs scored 23 points in L...
Nov 24, 2022
