Category Archives: Local Sports
North Clay Improves To 21-2 With Win Over Indians
North Clay is 21-2 with their 6-4 win over Altamont. The Cards were up 5-1 in the seventh inning when the Indians scored 3 times to make it interesting. Collyn Ballard tripled and scored, Holden Clift...
Apr 29, 2022 Photo by: Kristina Weidner Photography
Salem Hosts SC In Softball Action At Tully Today Coming Off Loss To Freeburg
The Salem Lady Wildcats dropped their home game against Freeburg 12-2. Salem's offense came in the form of a 2-run homer from freshman Lilly Blagoue. Maya Susmena doubled in the first inning for the o...
Apr 29, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.
New School Record & 96 PR's Set In Final Regular Track Meet For Bobcats
On one of the few good track days of the year in terms of the weather, the Franklin Park track team took advantage setting 96 PR's on the day. Salem also set a new school record as Morgan Mickens brok...
Apr 29, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.
Suns, Mavs, 76ers advance to second round with Game 6 victories
UNDATED (AP) - Chris Paul went 14 for 14 in the best shooting night in NBA playoff history, Devin Booker returned from a hamstring injury to hit a late 3-pointer and the Phoenix Suns beat the New Orle...
Apr 29, 2022 Alexandra Walt
Defense 1st, then offense, with receivers a focal point....9 draft-day trades shake up 1st round
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Defense was the focus to start the NFL draft Thursday night, with the first five selections coming on that side of the ball, including edge rushers with Travon Walker of national cham...
Apr 29, 2022 Official U.S. Navy Page
Pitchers' duel in Texas goes to Astros way....Royals shortstop Mondesi has torn ACL
UNDATED (AP) - An impressive pitchers' duel in Texas saw the Astros emerge 3-2 victors over the Rangers. Houston's Kyle Tucker hit a tiebreaking pinch-hit homer in the eighth inning off Matt Bush to d...
Apr 29, 2022 Roger DeWitt / CC
Panthers claim NHL's best record, home ice
UNDATED (AP) - The Florida Panthers clinched their first President's Trophy for the best record in the regular season and home ice advantage throughout the Stanley Cup playoffs. Carter Verhaeghe score...
Apr 29, 2022
Bolton fifth Gonzaga starter to declare for NBA draft
UNDATED (AP) - Guard Rasir Bolton has become the fifth Gonzaga starter to declare for the NBA draft. He announced his decision on social media. Bolton played one season at Penn State and two more at I...
Apr 29, 2022 Mike Licht / CC
Wildcats Beat OPS, Host Defending Champ Freeburg Today......SC Falls To Effingham
The Wildcats return to Conference play today at home against defending 2a state champion Freeburg. The Cats will enter at 9-16 after yesterday's win at Odin/Patoka/Sandoval 10-4. The Cats jumped out t...
Apr 28, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.
NC Improves To 20-2 With Rout Of Olney....Charleston Get's Walk-Off Homer To Beat Altamont
North Clay improved to 20-2 with a 12-1 win over Olney in 5 innings. The Cards got 2 RBI and 2 runs scored from Logan Fleener. Also driving in runs were Collyn Ballard, Holden Clifton, Bryton Griffy a...
Apr 28, 2022 Photo by: Kristina Weidner Photography
