Category Archives: Local Sports

At the Salem Little League Complex last night in Junior League play, Salem Tire knocked off Elks 13-5. Colten Starnes was the winning pitcher going 4.2 allowing 5 hits and 3 earned runs. Starnes, Zane...

The SC Storm 14u improved to 8-4-1 on the season when they traveled to Mascoutah to play their 16u and got a pair of wins. In the opener, SC won 10-9. Lauren Johnson got the win with Ella Watwood pitc...

In Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA men's softball it was Eliminators over Misfits 20-5 and they beat Odd Fellows 19-13. In the opening game, Misfits earned a forfeit win over B&J Loggers.

CHICAGO (AP) - Manny Machado lined a single for his 1,500th hit and hit a two-run homer in a four-RBI night to help the San Diego Padres beat the reeling Chicago Cubs 19-5. Machado was one of five Pad...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Bryan Reynolds hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended a nine-game skid, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4. Reynolds hit his 11th home...

The Salem JV Wildcats knocked off visiting Benton at SCHS Field last night 9-4. Salem trailed 4-2 in the fifth when the Cats would plate 7 runs to take the lead. Ayden Rose was the winning pitcher goi...

In Little League Major's at the Complex, Lions beat Rotary in a thriller 5-3. Rotary was up 3-2 heading to the bottom of the fifth when Lions took a 5-3 lead on an RBI single by Walker Crank and an in...

The Kaskaskia College boys basketball skills camp will be June 20-23 at the KC Gym from 1-4 for grades K-8. The cost to attend is $65. For more information contact Kim Rahar at 545-3372.

The SI Coaches Association has released their girls' soccer All-South team. They include Anna's Lakelyn Carter and Riley Cruse; Carbondale's Emma Bickel, McKenna Hickey; Carterville/Herrin's Hillary S...

In Marion County YMCA/City of Salem Recreation men's softball, Iuka State Bank beat Diamonds 17-16, Lock N Roll Self Storage beat Prestige Worldwide 13-3 and Modern Woodmen by forfeit over B&J Log...