Category Archives: Local Sports

Salem Lady Bobcats fell to the Harrisburg Bulldogs 3-0 over the weekend, with all 3 Bulldog goals coming from penalty kicks. The Lady Bobcats had a strong defensive game from Kinsley Gansauer and Lill...

Salem grad and SEMO sophomore pitcher Delaney Kell won her team-high 7th game over the weekend helping the Lady Red Hawks to their 21st straight home win beating Southern Indiana 5-1. Kell gave up jus...

Los Angeles Lakers (37-38, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (36-39, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Lakers visit the Chica...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nicolas Batum got all of his season-high 24 points on eight 3-pointers, and Eric Gordon added 22 points in the Los Angeles Clippers' comfortable 124-112 victory over the Chicago Bul...

CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs have locked up another infielder, agreeing to a $35 million, three-year contract with Nico Hoerner. A person familiar with the negotiations confirmed the contract to Th...

DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers acquired veteran infielder Zach McKinstry in a trade with the Chicago Cubs on Monday. The Tigers sent minor league right-hander Carlos Guzman to the Cubs for McKinstr...

Breathing through 25 stitches in his nose, Jakub Vrana beamed about his fresh start with the St. Louis Blues. "I'm really happy to be here, to start all over again with a new team," he said. The Blues...

Salem Wildcat shot putter Caleb Smith finished 3rd at the Illinois Prep Top Times meet held Saturday at Wesleyan University in Bloomington. Caleb was one of 12 2a track athletes from throughout the st...

The junior high volleyball seasons finished up this weekend at the SIJHSAA State Tournaments. In Class L at Pinckneyville, Waterloo beat Mascoutah in the championship. Salem regional champ Highland wo...

The Salem 10u baseball team opened up their season at Carlyle with an 8-3 win. Salem scored in the opening inning on an Issac Knapp single. After Carlyle tied it in the bottom of the inning, Salem pul...