Category Archives: Local Sports

BERGEN-BELSEN, Germany (AP) - Shaul Ladany survived a Nazi concentration camp and narrowly escaped the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. Decades later the 86-year-old h...

The Salem Wildcats scored 3 times in the 2nd quarter and pulled away for their first win of the season, a 48-7 rout at Alton Marquette. Miking Ettress had 2 touchdowns, a run of 81 yards in the 3rd qu...

The Salem Wildcat soccer team heads to Roxana for a Cahokia match up this morning starting at 11 a.m. Salem enters at 4-2-and-1 after a 7-4 home win over Valmeyer yesterday. Eli Baker scored 4 times a...

Wildcats 3rd At Carbondale 2-Man Scramble The Salem Wildcats were 3rd at the Carbondale 2-man Scramble. Jairen Stroud and Cale Harris shot a team score of 6-under. Brogan Gregg and Ryan Detering carde...

Dodson's No Hitter Lifts SC To 7th Straight Win The SC Cougars are 7-1 after Aidan Dodson threw a no-hitter in their 11-0 road win at Brownstown/St Elmo. Dodson struck out 6 and walked 2 in the 5-inni...

Jr Varsity Lady Bobcats Get Win Over Odin The Salem Lady Bobcat JV earned a 15-10 win over Odin's varsity. Adysen Pracht was good in the circle. Every Lady Cat got on base. Pracht, Aubrey Parker, Teag...

SC Falcons Stay Hot With Win Over Vandalia The SC Falcons knocked off visiting Vandalia 5-2. Kaiden Harrell was the winning pitcher going 6 innings allowing 3 hits and no earned runs with 9 strikeouts...

Salem Soccer will host 3 games against Midland United Soccer Club of Effingham today. The 5/6 grade boys and girls play the U12 team at 2:15. At 4pm, the 7/8 grade will face the U14 team. The 3/4 grad...

In YMCA/Salem Rec soccer Beginner's League Logan Byers and Elizabeth Gozia were players of the game for Gozia Law Firm; Greyson Sears and Truman Scott for Tate's Plumbing; Paxton Stanford, Kallen Ferr...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Connor Bazelak took Indiana on a 75-yard drive on its final series and Shaun Shivers capped it by scoring on a 1-yard run with 23 seconds left to rally the Hoosiers past Illin...