Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - Carlos Carrasco pitched six sharp innings, Brandon Nimmo and Pete Alonso homered, and the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 8-0. The Cubs have lost seven straight. The Mets won for th...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Luis Robert hit his first grand slam, Johnny Cueto pitched six strong innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 12-2 to extend their winning streak to three games. ...

Vandalia Vandal Jaydon Lotz, who just finished off a very strong Senior season, will continue his education and baseball career at Kaskaskia College this fall. Jaydon joins other recent Vandals grads,...

In YMCA/City of Salem men's softball, B&J Loggers beat Misfits 11-1, Eliminators over Misfits 20-4, Eliminators also beat Odd Fellows 19-6.

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Hanser Alberto hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers climbed out of a huge hole in a 7-6 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Los Ang...

CHICAGO (AP) - Anthony Santander hit a two-run double to spark Baltimore's three-run first inning, Spenser Watkins and four relievers scattered six hits and the Orioles extended their winning streak t...

Robinson bounced back from a loss in the first championship game on Tuesday as they hit a pair of 2-run homers to beat Olney 11-1 and win the District 1 championship at Mt Carmel. They advance to the ...

The SC Storm Chasers 13u head to the GMB World Series this weekend in Osage Beach, Missouri. They will open with pool play on Friday opening at 12:30 against Central Lee Hawks out of Iowa before playi...

The U20 Junior Gold Bowling Tournament is being held in Michigan and a pair of Salem bowlers qualified for the Advancers Round today. They are Brighton Lucas and Gavin Winkler. Brighton had an 811 ser...

The South Central Middle School softball tryouts will be held Monday from 3-5pm at Webster Park in Kinmundy with a parents meeting to follow that evening. The South Central Middle School baseball team...