Category Archives: Local Sports

ST. LOUIS (AP) - The Cardinals hired Joe McEwing as their new bench coach Thursday to replace longtime star Matt Holliday, who took the job in November but quit to spend more time with his family. The...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Kevin Harvick received the same answer nearly every time he asked another athlete how they decided to retire: Harvick would just know it was time. The driver thrust onto the glo...

The Salem Lady Cats are in action tonight when they host Cahokia foe Breese Central who enters at 12-6 overall and 4-1 in the Conference. You can listen to the Salem Lady Cats game tonight starting at...

Illinois High School Boys Basketball Top 10 Poll Class 4A School W-L Pts Prv 1. Kenwood (8) 14-2 116 2 2. Whitney Young (4) 14-4 110 1 3. Lisle (Benet Academy) 18-1 93 3 4. Moline 15-2 83 5 5. Joliet ...

The Franklin Park Bobcats are back in action tonight on the road at a very good Teutopolis. After tonight, Salem will compete in the Greenville Tournament next week with an opening round game against ...

Last night at the Irvington/North Wamac Tournament Selmaville advanced to the championship with a 48-11 win over Ashley. Riley Tate and Jaxon Ward with 10 each while Wyatt McCarty chipped in 8. Selmav...

Lady Bobcats Drop Regional Semifinal To End Season The Salem Lady Cats dropped their regional semifinal at Wesclin to Highland last night 47-36. Brylee Pennypacker led Salem with 13 and is one of 3 gr...

John A. Logan 97; Lake Land 73 Sixth-ranked John A. Logan (13-3) rolled to a 46-35 halftime lead, then expanded the margin quickly in the second half to defeat Lake Land, 97-73, in Mattoon. Six Volunt...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Kyle Kuzma broke a tie with a 3-pointer with 5.7 seconds left and the Washington Wizards beat the Chicago Bulls 100-97 on Wednesday night. Following a timeout, Kuzma drove to his rig...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Lance Jones' 18 points helped Southern Illinois defeat Indiana State 69-61 on Wednesday night. Jones shot 6 for 17 (3 for 9 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw ...