Category Archives: Local Sports

The Salem Wildcats varsity baseball team won a pair of games on the road at Fairfield in their Summer League. Salem opened with an 8-2 victory. The Cats were up 3-1 after four innings but scored 5 tim...

The Salem JV baseball team split their double header with Breese White at SCHS Field last night. In the opener, the Cats came away with a 9-1 victory scoring 6 runs in the fourth inning. Rhett Deterin...

Today is state semifinal day in prep baseball Class 3a/4a at Duly Health & Care Field in Joliet. At 10 a.m. it's 34-5 Washington and 26-6 Chatham Glenwood followed at noon by 19-13 Crystal Lake So...

The SC Storm 07 picked up a pair of wins last night versus the SI DirtDawgs at Webster Park in Kinmundy. In game 1, the Storm took the early lead and held on 3-2. In the bottom of the sixth with SC do...

Tonight is the Southern Illinois All-Star Football Game played at Carbondale High School starting at 7pm. This is the 21st year for the game. A selection committee, made up of football coaches from so...

At the Little League Complex in Major's Softball, Landers beat Bandy's 15-1. Kinslei Parrish had 3 this and scored twice, Chelsey Haines 3 hits and 3 runs along with Brylee Carter. Samara Simmons adde...

Centralia grad Kaylee Bierman has signed to play soccer for Kaskaskia College. Bierman is a goalkeeper/midfielder and was MVP for the Annies coached by former Blue Angel player and assistant Abigail S...

Centralia Orphans Track Summer Series announces a free Speed & Agility Clinic featuring Tyrone Jones. Jones is a 2 time track NCAA All American at the University of Illinois. He holds the Centrali...

UNDATED (AP) - Catcher Willson Contreras and the Chicago Cubs avoided an arbitration hearing by agreeing to a one-year contract for $9.625 million. The agreement is at the midpoint between the $10.25 ...

The Salem JV Wildcats are at home tonight when they host Breese Red for a double header in the high school summer league. Salem is coming off a pair of losses at Breese Grey on Tuesday night 4-3 and 1...