Category Archives: Local Sports

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Chase Audige scored 21 points and added four steals and Northwestern won for the sixth time in seven games, defeating Illinois 73-60 on Wednesday night. Northwestern (11-3, 2-1 B...

St. Louis Blues (18-17-3, fifth in the Central Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (24-11-3, second in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Devi...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Ricky Council scored 25 points and Joseph Pinion scored 13 off the bench as No. 13 Arkansas rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat No. 20 Missouri 74-68 on Wednesday night. ...

CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan and Patrick Williams each scored 22 points, and the Chicago Bulls stopped Brooklyn's 12-game win streak with a 121-112 victory over Kevin Durant and the Nets on Wednesday ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Marcus Domask scored 21 points and sealed the victory with a 3-pointer with 31 seconds left as Southern Illinois knocked off Drake 53-49 on Wednesday night. Domask also contrib...

CHICAGO (AP) - Eric Hosmer agreed to a $720,000, one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, giving the team another option at first base and designated hitter. A person familiar with the ne...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Justin Fields won't get a chance to break the single-season rushing record for an NFL quarterback. Fields will miss the season finale against the Minnesota Vikings because of ...

The Salem Wildcats saw their 3-game win streak snapped falling at home to the Mount Vernon Rams 69-33. The Rams hit 9 three's in the game as they ran out to a 36-14 halftime lead. Salem was led by Con...

For the 2nd straight night a SC athlete surpassed the 1000 point mark in Farina. This time the boys program added their 12th member to the list as Aidan Dodson, who needed just 11 points to reach the ...

Salem is well represented at the Team USA Bowling Trials in Las Vegas. Salem grad and McKendree University Lady Bearcat Kayla Smith currently sits 2nd in the women's division and has a real shot of ma...