Category Archives: Local Sports

B's, Leafs win....Injuries plague NHL playoff teams
UNDATED (AP) - The Boston Bruins have climbed back into their Stanley Cup playoff series. The Bruins are within two games to one in their first-round series following a 4-2 win over the Hurricanes. Ro...
WJBD Staff May 07, 2022 U.S. Department of State

Badgers get Klesmit from Wofford
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin has bolstered its backcourt with the addition of Max Klesmit, who spent the last two seasons at Wofford. The Wisconsin native earned Third Team All-Southern Conference h...
WJBD Staff May 07, 2022

Jason Day handles rain, expands lead at Wells Fargo....Toms, Duke share lead after opening round on Champions Tour
Jason Day handles rain, expands lead at Wells Fargo POTOMAC, Md. (AP) - Jason Day expected a grind at the Wells Fargo Championship on a rainy day in Maryland. He got one, but his retooled swing held u...
WJBD Staff May 07, 2022

Wildcats Setup Busy Final Week...SC Get's Rematch Of State Title Game Today
The Salem Wildcats had their game with Roxana canceled yesterday due to the rain. With prom tonight, the Cats will be off this weekend and set up a very busy final regular season week next week. Salem...
WJBD Staff May 06, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.

Wildcats Get Perennial Powerhouse To Open Regionals...1a/2a Regional Assignments
The Class 1a/2a baseball and softball regional assignments are out. The Salem Wildcats are the 5th seed in their sub-sectional and they will open up at the Vandalia Regional against perennial power Te...
WJBD Staff May 06, 2022

Other Class S State Track Qualifiers From This Week
At the Class S Track Meet held at Salem this week several area athletes qualified for the State meet next weekend. Central City's Lexi Miller and Erianna Opolony in the 100, Tillie Castleman of New Ho...
WJBD Staff May 06, 2022

Avs go up 2-0; Blueshirts, Cats, Stars win....Predators to start Ingram in goal for Game 2
UNDATED (AP) - The Nashville Predators' No. 3 goaltender almost stole a game from the Colorado Avalanche in his first postseason start. Instead, the top-seeded Avs were able to take a two-games-to-non...
WJBD Staff May 06, 2022

No Embiid Friday
UNDATED (AP) - The Philadelphia 76ers have ruled out Joel Embiid for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series Friday versus the visiting Miami Heat. Embiid hasn't played since suffering an ...
WJBD Staff May 06, 2022

Ohtani's Fenway debut a success with 11 Ks, RBI in 8-0 rout....Twins lose Correa
UNDATED (AP) - Shohei Ohtani was overpowering in his Fenway Park debut, but it took his Los Angeles Angels teammates seven innings to give him some support. The reigning American League MVP fired two-...
WJBD Staff May 06, 2022 Jeffrey Hayes / CC

Chargers add another veteran to defense, signing LB Van Noy
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Chargers added another veteran to their defense by signing outside linebacker Kyle Van Noy. The outside linebacker had 66 tackles for the Patriots last season...
WJBD Staff May 06, 2022 Mark Morgan / CC
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