Category Archives: Local Sports

White Sox get HRs from Anderson, Engel in 6-2 win over Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Chicago White Sox powered past the first-place Minnesota Twins 6-2 for their fourth straight win. Tim Anderson hit the go-ahead home run in the fourth inning, and Adam Engel tac...
Bruce Kropp Jul 16, 2022 Marit & Toomas Hinnosaar / CC

Kershaw takes perfect game into 8th, Dodgers rout Angels 9-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Clayton Kershaw took a perfect game through the seventh and finished with eight scoreless innings of one-hit ball in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 9-1 victory over the Los Angeles An...
Bruce Kropp Jul 16, 2022 Ron Reiring / CC

Emotional exit for Woods, big chance for Smith at St Andrews
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) - Tiger Woods made an early and emotional departure from the British Open at St. Andrews, perhaps for the last time. Cameron Smith of Australia can only hope this Open might...
Bruce Kropp Jul 16, 2022 Ryan Schreiber / CC

Lawyer: 30 women settle Watson-related claims against Texans
HOUSTON (AP) - An attorney representing 30 women who have accused the Houston Texans of turning a blind eye to allegations that Deshaun Watson was sexually assaulting and harassing women during massag...
Bruce Kropp Jul 16, 2022 AJ Guel / CC

Griner lawyer: WNBA star had doctor's note for cannabis use
KHIMKI, Russia (AP) - A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner at her drug possession trial has given a Russian court a letter from a U.S. doctor recommending she use cannabis to treat pain. The two-tim...
Bruce Kropp Jul 16, 2022

Jim Thorpe reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm. The move comes nearly 110 years after he was stripped of those...
Bruce Kropp Jul 16, 2022 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport / CC

Area baseball teams in weekend tournaments
11u: The Salem 11u is preparing for the opening of their District Tournament in Robinson. They will play their first pool game at 5 pm on Saturday against Robinson and then return on Sunday at 5 pm to...
Bruce Kropp Jul 15, 2022

Try outs set for Salem Travel 9u Wildcats and South Central baseball and volleyball
The Salem travel 9u Wildcats will have tryouts for next summer's team coming up on July 31st at 2 pm at the Salem Little League Complex. The tryouts will be held on the Major's Field. South Central Hi...
Bruce Kropp Jul 15, 2022

Centralia Orphan Track Summer Series continues Friday
The Centralia Orphan Track Summer Series continues today with a free speed and agility clinic featuring Tyrone Jones. He is a 2-time track NCAA All-American at the University of Illinois. Jones is the...
Bruce Kropp Jul 15, 2022

Anderson tosses 6 scoreless, Dodgers top Cardinals 4
ST LOUIS (AP) - Tyler Anderson pitched six shutout innings, Gavin Lux hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0. Anderson scattered three hits, struck out four, ...
Bruce Kropp Jul 15, 2022
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