Category Archives: Local Sports

Lady Bobcats Home With Albion Tonight The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are back home with a 2-3 record as they look to get even on the year when they host Albion tonight with the JV starting at 5:30. Ra...

Rockets Use Balanced Scoring In Win Over Kell Selmaville beat Kell in boys basketball 56-19 behind a balanced scoring attack. Wyatt McCarty led the Rockets with 15, Brendan Smith 11, Jaxon Ward and Ri...

In City of Salem/YMCA Women's Volleyball at the Community Center, Salem Tire beat You Got Served (27-25, 25-21), AOS Church beat Deep Rock (25-15, 25-8), and in 3-sets it was HD Oil Field over AOS Chu...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Chicago's Matt Eberflus received congratulations from his team's owners after their 33-14 victory Monday night denied New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick a historic vict...

MIAMI (AP) - Skip Schumaker was a candidate to take over as manager of the Boston Red Sox and New York Mets in recent years, only to see those clubs pick someone else. The Miami Marlins didn't let him...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Just four Big Ten teams are ranked in the AP Top 25, but six of the top 12 defenses in college football reside in the conference. The Big Ten's surprise team this year, Illinois ...

B.E. Gum was the site for the Class 2a girls volleyball regionals that opened last night. The Salem Lady Wildcats advanced to tonight's semifinals after their 25-6, 25-23 win over Flora. They will pla...

In Class 1a regional openers at South Central, the host Lady Cougars improved to 27-7 on the season with their 25-7, 25-10 win over Mulberry Grove. They will play St Elmo Brownstown in a semifinal mat...

Tigers Open Wesclin Tournament With Win The Centralia Tigers opened up play in the State Farm Tournament beating Germantown 45-11. The Tigers will take on Carlyle tonight at 6:30. Irvington/North Wama...

Franklin Park Beat SC Franklin Park girls improved to 2-3 on the young basketball season with their 36-21 road win at South Central. Quinn Wolfe had 13 to lead Salem with 8 each from Mya Russell and B...