Category Archives: Local Sports

Bobcats Fall To Talented Woodlawn At Rome Shootout The Franklin Park Bobcats opened up their basketball season in the final game of the Rome Shootout Saturday evening. In a fun, physical ball game, Sa...

The 1st/2nd graders hosted Albers for their last league game on Saturday. The came out with a 4-0 victory to finish their league season 5-3. Jonah Findley and Gavin Purcell scored two goals each. Hadl...

It has been an eventful stretch for Chase Brown. The Illinois star became the season's first 1,000-yard rusher in the Football Bowl Subdivision on Oct. 15 and only the third player in program history ...

Playoffs for high school football have officially begun! Many games are on the way. If you're here to see who our local football teams will be up against, Centralia is scheduled to take on Troy (Triad...

NEW YORK (AP) - Cristian Javier and the Houston Astros aren't just beating the Yankees, they're chomping them up. And now Dusty Baker's team is on the verge of an astonishing four-game sweep. Javier a...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bryce Harper stood on second base after a go-ahead double and ran his hands across the script "Phillies" on his jersey as Citizens Bank Park shook in ecstasy over a World Series th...

VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) - Shomari Lawrence and Travis Theis both ran for 100 yards and South Dakota defeated Southern Illinois 27-24 on Saturday after trailing by two touchdowns in the second quarter. E...

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - Jordan Binnington made 23 saves for the shutout as the St. Louis Blues remained perfect on the season with a 2-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Torey Krug and J...

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Spencer Sanders threw for 391 yards and hit Bryson Green with the game-winning touchdown pass with just over three minutes left to lead No. 11 Oklahoma State past No. 20 Texas...

DENVER (AP) - The Denver Broncos have ruled out quarterback Russell Wilson for Sunday's game against the surging New York Jets. Wilson pulled a hamstring during Monday night's overtime loss to the Los...