Category Archives: Local Sports
Bears hire Luke Steckel as assistant offensive line coach
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears hired longtime Tennessee Titans assistant Luke Steckel as assistant offensive line coach on Tuesday. Steckel spent the past two seasons as the Titans tight e...
Mar 1, 2023
Cubs OF Seiya Suzuki out of WBC, could miss opening day
MESA, Ariz. (AP) - An oblique injury will keep Japanese outfielder Seiya Suzuki out of the World Baseball Classic. It also jeopardizes his status for opening day with the Chicago Cubs. Cubs manager Da...
Mar 1, 2023
Boys Prep Sectionals Open Tonight, Orphans Host East St Louis
It's the opening night of the Sectionals in prep basketball. In Class 1a at Altamont, the 28-4 Altamont Indians will host Casey Westfield who enters at 19-10. The winner will advance to Friday's final...
Feb 28, 2023
Mater Dei Wins Salem Super, Hargrove's 36 Helps Christopher Advance, Froebe's 40 Leads Lincoln, O'Fallon Heading To Final Four
The Mater Dei Lady Knights won the program's 2nd overall Super Sectional title with their 35-26 win over Paris in the Salem 2a Supers at B.E. Gum last night. The other Super Sectional title came in 19...
Feb 28, 2023
Jr High Volleyball Results....Franklin Park, Selmaville & Iuka Earn Wins
Franklin Park knocked off Highland in middle school volleyball 25-20, 18-25, 15-13 to improve to 12-3 on the season. The JV is 12-0 after their 25-9, 25-13 victory. The Lady Bobcats are right back in ...
Feb 28, 2023
Bobcat Bowlers Show Well Against Breese
The Franklin Park boys and girls bowlers swept Breese at Salem Bowl. Kolby Hempen was the top bowler with a 2 game total of 349. Abram Jett was the top JV bowler with a 315 total including a PR of 194...
Feb 28, 2023
YMCA Coed Volleyball Scores
In Marion County YMCA coed volleyball last night at the Community Center, HD Oil beat Salem Tire (25-16, 25-15), Tri County Seal Coating over Coryell Investment in three sets (25-20, 24-26, 15-11), Ze...
Feb 28, 2023
Salem Is Super Sectional 2a Site for Mater Dei v. Paris Tonight
B.E. Gum in Salem will be the site tonight for the Class 2a Girls Super Sectional featuring the Lady Knights of Mater Dei and the Paris Lady Tigers. Game time at 7pm with the winner advancing to this ...
Feb 27, 2023
Blue Angels Fall In Finale, Next Up....Post Season
Kaskaskia College men & women hosted Shawnee on Saturday for Sophomore night. The Blue Angels fell 72-63 to fall to 17-13 overall and 7-9 in the Region. Makenzie Russell led KC with 20, Keva Wilso...
Feb 27, 2023
Jones 3 In Overtime Gives KC Win Over Shawnee
The Blue Devils got a 3 pointer from Jhei-R Jones with 2.7 seconds left in overtime to give KC a 77-75 win. Jones finished with 25 to lead the way, Ezereke Dawson finished with 22 and Jylen Petty fini...
Feb 27, 2023
