Category Archives: Local Sports

Arenado hits 300th homer as Cardinals blank Brewers 6-0
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Nolan Arenado joined an exclusive fraternity as the St. Louis Cardinals broke out of their slump and cooled off the Milwaukee Brewers. Arenado hit his 300th career homer, Jordan Walke...
Bruce Kropp Apr 9, 2023

Wild beat Blues 5-3 to keep pace in Central Division
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Ryan Hartman and Sam Steel scored short-handed goals 20 seconds apart in the first period and the Minnesota Wild earned two key late-season points by beating the St. Louis Blues...
Bruce Kropp Apr 9, 2023

NBA opens investigation into Dallas' move to sit players
The NBA has opened an investigation into Dallas' decision to rest several players while the team still had a mathematical chance of making the play-in tournament. The league made the announcement a da...
Bruce Kropp Apr 9, 2023

NBA set for final day, and West race will go to the wire
The NBA will get what it wanted. There will be drama to end the regular season. All 30 teams will play their 82nd game of the season on Sunday. The New Orleans at Minnesota, Utah at the Los Angeles La...
Bruce Kropp Apr 9, 2023

Sprint car driver Justin Owen dies after crash at Indiana track
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (AP) - The U.S. Auto Club says sprint car driver Justin Owen of Harrison, Ohio, died from injuries he suffered when his car crashed during a race in southeastern Indiana. USAC says ...
Bruce Kropp Apr 9, 2023

Woods withdraws before completing 3rd round of Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods withdrew from the Masters before the resumption of the third round Sunday, ending his streak of completing all 72 holes of every tournament he has played at Augusta Nat...
Bruce Kropp Apr 9, 2023 Chris Urbanowicz / CC

Salem Falls To West, SC Knocks Off Carlyle -- Prep Baseball Roundup
Wildcats Fall To Belleville West In Heartbreaking Fashion, Head To TTown For DH Today The Salem Wildcats dropped a heartbreaker to visiting Belleville West yesterday losing 2-1 for the 2nd straight ga...
WJBD Staff Apr 8, 2023

Lady Cougars Fall To Newton, Host Tournament Today, Salem Travels To Waltonville
South Central will host a softball tournament at Webster Park today in Kinmundy including Cumberland and New Athens. The Lady Cougars are coming off a loss yesterday at home to Newton 8-3. SC got RBI ...
WJBD Staff Apr 8, 2023

Wildcats 4th At Olney Track & Field Invitational
The Salem boy's Track and Field team competed at the Olney Invitational on Thursday. The Cats were 4th in the 10 team meet with 94 points. First place finishers included Caleb Smith in the discus and ...
WJBD Staff Apr 8, 2023

Salem Anglers 1st & 5th At Rob Street Invitational
Salem High anglers Brogan Gregg and Hunter Russell headed to Newton yesterday to compete in the 11th annual Rob Street HS Invitational Tournament, consisting of a 96 man field and 3 fish limit. Brogan...
WJBD Staff Apr 8, 2023
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