Category Archives: Local Sports

CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Cubs pitcher Alec Mills left Saturday's game against the Boston Red Sox due to lower back pain after throwing just seven pitches. The Cubs said the right-hander is undergoing fu...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Nolan Arenado sparked a record barrage of four straight home runs by St. Louis in the first inning, then hit a tiebreaking drive in the ninth that sent the Cardinals over the Phila...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavaliers All-Star guard Darius Garland has agreed to a five-year, $193 million contract extension. His agent Rich Paul confirmed the move. Garland's deal is the largest in franchise ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Zion Williamson agent Austin Brown says the star forward has agreed to a five-year extension with the New Orleans Pelicans worth $193 million. Brown tells The Associated Press that ...

Salem Soccer will have their Fall tryouts next Saturday, July 9th at FCC Fields. Salem Soccer joins the SWIS league in the Fall. Their season goes from mid-August to October. They travel to Clinton Co...

In Softball Minors, Modern Woodman beat T&K Title for the City Series championship 8-1. In girls Majors, Landers knocked off Dairy Queen in the 3rd and decisive game of their best of 3 City Series...

The SC 13u Storm Chasers opened up the very tough GMB 4th of July Bash at the O'Fallon Family Sports Park dropping their opener to Recruits Baseball 6-4. The Storm Chasers trailed 6-1 heading into the...

The Salem Wildcats dropped a pair of summer baseball games to Mt Vernon at SCHS Field last night. Salem fell in the opener 4-2. Mt Vernon scored 3 runs in the opening inning, but after starter Gavin Z...

The Softball Major's City Series is tied at 1 game a piece after Landers beat Dairy Queen 8-2. In the win for Landers, Trish Mckenzie had 2 hits and 2 runs, Chelsey Haines had 2 hits and drove in a ru...

In Salem Rec/Marion County YMCA men's softball it was Diamonds beating Misfits 18-16, Lock n Roll Self Storage nipped Misfits 19-18, Modern Woodmen over Prestige Worldwide 17-2.