Category Archives: Local Sports

City Series Opens Up Tonight At Little League Complex
The 2022 Salem Little League Major's City Series begins tonight. Bud's Minor League went through the season 11-1 and cruised into the championship series while Americana clinched on the 2nd to last ni...
WJBD Staff Jun 27, 2022

SC 13u Wins Quincy Wood Bat Tournament
The SC 13u Storm Chasers won 5 games over the span of 20 hours as they brought home the Quincy Wood Bat title beating the Mid-Co All-Stars in the championship 10-0. Luke Shumate earned the complete ga...
WJBD Staff Jun 27, 2022

Chase Elliott needs nearly 7 hours to win at Nashville
LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) - Chase Elliott salvaged a crummy day for Hendrick Motorsports and interrupted a potential Toyota rout by winning the rain-drenched race at Nashville Superspeedway on Sunday night....
WJBD Staff Jun 27, 2022

Mississippi wins first CWS title by sweeping Oklahoma
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Mississippi scored twice on wild pitches in a three-run eighth inning and the Rebels won their first national baseball title, sweeping Oklahoma in the College World Series finals wi...
WJBD Staff Jun 27, 2022 Sterling G / CC

Cubs overcome 5-run deficit to beat Cards 6-5, Flaherty hurt
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Willson Contreras hit a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning to drive in his third run of the game, and the Chicago Cubs overcame a five-run deficit to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6...
WJBD Staff Jun 27, 2022 apardavila / CC

Cards beat Cubs 5-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Ivn Herrera hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning for his first career RBI and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3. Juan Yepez lined a one-out double to t...
Bruce Kropp Jun 26, 2022

Bryce Harper out indefinitely with broken thumb
- The Philadelphia Phillies won their game over the San Diego Padres 4-2, but they may have lost star player Bryce Harper for the season with a left thumb fracture. Harper was hit by a 97-mile high-an...
Bruce Kropp Jun 26, 2022

Bears sign new cornerback with second-round draft pick
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears have signed second-round draft pick Kyler Gordon to a four-year contract. The cornerback from Washington became the Bears' first selection when they took him...
Bruce Kropp Jun 26, 2022

Watson hearing slated for Tuesday
CLEVELAND (AP) - Three people familiar with the meeting tell AP that Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will have a hearing with NFL disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson next week. Watson is ...
Bruce Kropp Jun 26, 2022

13u Storm Chasers Head To Quincy Wood Bat Today
The SC 13u Storm Chasers return to tournament play today as they head to the Quincy Wood Bat for a pair of pool play games tonight starting at 6 and 8pm. They will then play in elimination bracket pla...
WJBD Staff Jun 25, 2022
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