Category Archives: Local Sports

Cougars Get Big NTC Win Over Windsor/SS The SC Cougars got a big NTC win at home beating Windsor/Stew-Stras 13-6 to improve to 14-4 overall this Fall. The Cougars plated 7 runs in the 2nd inning to pu...

It was a tough night at Breese Central for the Salem volleyball team. The varsity dropped 8-25, 13-25 to fall to 8-11. The Freshmen dropped the opening match 19-21, 9-21 to fall to 7-3 and the JV are ...

It was another good showing for the CORLHS Silver Stallions CC Team at The Chester Invitational. The Boys had 4 medalists and the Girls brought home 3 medals. In each race the runners ran together but...

The Franklin Park Bobcats cross country team competed at the very tough Highland Invitational racing against some of the best runners in the state of Illinois. The varsity boys race featured a battle ...

Central City hosted a cross country meet yesterday. The varsity boys and girls were 1st as teams as they honored their 6 eight graders. In the JV girls out of 16 runners, Gwen Jack was 4th; Saphyre Co...

The SCHS Booster Club is hosting their 14th annual Moonlight Golf Scramble on Saturday, October 8th at the Salem Country Club. Cash prizes as well as special prizes awarded. The cost is $50 per person...

CHICAGO (AP) - Struggling to end an 11-year playoff drought, the slumping Phillies lost their fifth straight game Thursday as the Chicago Cubs swept the season series from Philadelphia with a 2-0 vict...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - First-year coaches Matt Eberflus in Chicago and Brian Daboll in New York have created unexpected excitement for the Bears and Giants early this season. Barring a tie, one ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Heyward plans to play next season, even if it won't be with the Chicago Cubs. Heyward hasn't been in a game since June 24 because of right knee inflammation. The 33-year-old outfi...

The boys golf post season opened up yesterday. Salem competed at the 2a Regionals at The Orchards in Mascoutah. The Cats were 4th as a team with a 339. Althoff won the event with a 312, Waterloo 331 a...