Category Archives: Local Sports
CORLHS Knocks Off SC....North Clay Routs Odin/Patoka/Sandoval
Christ Our Rock moved to 2-0 on the baseball season with a come from behind road win at South Central. The game was tied at 1 until the bottom of the sixth when the Cougars Anthony Buonaura hit a 2-ru...
Aug 18, 2022 Kristina Weidner Photography
Bobcats Fall At Marion, Will Host Selmaville Today at 4:15
The Bobcats will play for the 4th time this week this afternoon against Selmaville. Salem dropped to 4-2 on the season with a 6-1 road loss at Marion yesterday. Salem had 6 hits on the day with Avery ...
Aug 18, 2022
Franklin Park Earns JV Win, Heads To Central City Today....Jr High Softball Roundup
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats varsity will try to make it 4 straight wins this afternoon when they play at Central City. The Lady Bobcats JV earned a 17-15 home win over Iuka scoring 6 runs in the 4t...
Aug 18, 2022
Reid Well Signs With KC
The KC Blue Devils baseball team signed Vandalia senior Reid Well. KC has become a pretty solid destination for Vandals baseball players with brothers Richie Well and Kelly Jones, he will also join hi...
Aug 18, 2022 Jim Beasley Veterans Tribute (photo Kaskaskia College).
Sports Showcase Returns This Weekend
The Saturday Sports Showcase returns to WJBD/WSIQ this weekend starting at 9:05 as we preview next week's football opener with coach Kevin Greene as well as getting a firsthand account of this year's ...
Aug 18, 2022
Montgomery wins 3rd straight as Cardinals top Rockies 5-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jordan Montgomery picked up his third win in as many starts with St. Louis, and Nolan Gorman drove in three runs to lead the Cardinals to a 5-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednes...
Aug 18, 2022
LeBron James inks 2-year, $97.1 million deal with Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension through the 2024-25 season with the Los Angeles Lakers. The maximum deal includes a player option for the 202...
Aug 18, 2022 David Shankbone / CC
Kimi Raikkonen hits pause on retirement to race NASCAR
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Kimi Raikkonen will take a break from his retirement to return to racing this weekend in the NASCAR race at Watkins Glen International in upstate New York. The 2007 Formula One ...
Aug 18, 2022
SC Falcons Off To A Great Start
Coach Travis Mulvaney and the SC Falcons baseball team are off to a 3-0 start. After opening their season with a pair of wins at the Greenville Tournament beating the hosts 4-3 and Nokomis 10-0, SC th...
Aug 17, 2022
Wildcats Golfers 4th At 20 Team Hickory Stick Invite
The Salem boys golf team kicked off the 2022 season at the Hickory Stick invitational tournament on Monday. Salem's 334 team score finished 4th in the 20 team field. Salem was led by Junior Jairen Str...
Aug 17, 2022
