Category Archives: Local Sports
Jr High Basketball - Salem Wins 8th Straight, Selmaville Gets W Along With Iuka & Raccoon
Bobcats Win 8th Straight, Open Benton Tournament With Win The Franklin Park Bobcats made it 8 straight wins with their 57-37 win to open the Benton Tournament over the previously undefeated hosts. Lan...
Nov 29, 2022
Iran-US World Cup clash rife with political tension
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The last World Cup clash between the United States and Iran 24 years ago is considered one of the most politically charged matches in soccer history. This time, the political overto...
Nov 29, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
DeRozan scores 26, Bulls hand Jazz fifth straight loss
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - DeMar DeRozan had 26 points and six assists to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 114-107 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Zach LaVine added 20 points, six rebounds, and five...
Nov 29, 2022
Wedgewood, Robertson lead Stars to 4-1 win over Blues
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Scott Wedgewood made 23 saves in an unexpected start and Wyatt Johnston broke a scoreless tie with a second-period goal to lead the Dallas Stars over the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Monday...
Nov 29, 2022
Banged-up Bears lose receiver Darnell Mooney for the season
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears had no one on their injury report just over a month ago when they played the New England Patriots. Times have changed - painfully. A handful of players joine...
Nov 29, 2022
Kaskaskian Opened Up Saturday, Continues Tonight
The Kaskaskian Classic opened up at Carlyle High School on Saturday. Pinckneyville beat Okawville 65-36. Greenville over Woodlawn 40-32, Nokomis beat Flora 47-43 and Hillsboro over Carlyle 55-41. The ...
Nov 28, 2022 Chilli Head / CC
Salem 5th At Capital Classic, Orphans Win Roxana Tournament, Landreth MVP of Mulberry Grove - Prep Basketball
Wildcats 5th At Capital Classic, Bailey Named To All Tournament Team The Salem Wildcats finished off their stay at the Lawrence County Capital Classic with a win over Red Hill 60-39 to finish tourname...
Nov 28, 2022
CORLHS Close Pana Tournament With 3 Straight Wins
Corlhs girls basketball team closed out the Pana Turkey Tournament with back to back wins over 2A Williamsville 35-30 and 2A Gilespie 41-24. The Stallions have won 3 in a row since dropping their firs...
Nov 28, 2022
Blue Angels 5-3 After Road Win At MoBap JV
The KC Blue Angels improved to 5-3 on the season with their 67-57 road win at the JV of Missouri Baptist. Courtney Lumpkins had 24 to lead KC and Taylor Austin added 10. The Blue Angels are back in ac...
Nov 28, 2022 Kaskaskia College President George Evans addresses some of the high school students gathered at Kaskaskia College for a morning to explore career options. Photo by Pat Hodges.
Salem Lady Cat Bowlers Win Silver Division, 5th Overall At Highland
The Salem Lady Cats won the Silver Division at Highland on Saturday and were 5th overall. Elena VanHoutin led Salem with a 179 average followed by Shelby Martin 173, Jaeda Rollinson 168 and Olivia Pau...
Nov 28, 2022
