Category Archives: Local Sports
Burge's First Win Helps Salem To Conference W Over EAWR.....Columbia Finishes 2nd in Cahokia
The Salem Lady Cats earned a 6-1 win over visiting East Alton Wood River. Lauren Burge got her first varsity win striking out 4. Lilly Blagoue was 3-3 with 3 RBI, Bre Thurman had 2 hits and Ally Rober...
May 11, 2022
Pride's Big Day Helps Salem To 3rd In Cahokia Track Standings
The Cahokia Conference Track Meet was held at Wesclin yesterday. In the Mississippi Division, Columbia won their first team title in 10 years with 146.5 points followed by Freeburg with 109 and Salem ...
May 11, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.
Salem's Mya Russell 4th At SIJHSAA State Golf Tournament
Franklin Park 7th grader Mya Russell placed 4th in the SIJHSAA Girls Golf State Meet held at Rend Lake Golf Course. She shot a front 9 score of 45 followed by a 48 on the back 9 for a total of 93. She...
May 11, 2022
Rotary, Americana, T&K Title and Landers Earn Wins At LL Complex On Tuesday Night
In Little League Majors, the Rotary Reds beat Lions 11-2. Jaxon Ward was the winning pitcher striking out 12 and walking nobody. Trenton Shelton finished with 3 hits in the win with doubles from Kai G...
May 11, 2022
Top-seeded Suns, Heat take 3-2 leads after easy Game 5 wins
MIAMI (AP) - Jimmy Butler scored 23 points, Max Strus added 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the Miami Heat moved one win away from a trip to the Eastern Conference finals by topping the Philadelphia 76...
May 11, 2022
Morant doubtful for rest of NBA playoffs
UNDATED (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies say All-Star guard Ja Morant is doubtful for the remainder of the postseason after an MRI and further evaluation revealed a bone bruise in his injured right knee. ...
May 11, 2022 Gamecock Central / CC
Jarvis, Raanta help Carolina top Bruins for 3-2 series lead
UNDATED (AP) - Rookie Seth Jarvis scored twice and Antti Raanta finished with 34 saves to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins 5-1 to take a 3-2 lead in the first-round playoff series. ...
May 11, 2022
Angels rookie Reid Detmers throws no-hitter against Rays
UNDATED (AP) - Angels rookie Reid Detmers pitched the majors' second no-hitter this season, cruising after he benefitted from a borderline error call in the seventh inning as Los Angeles beat the Tamp...
May 11, 2022
Tom Brady to join Fox Sports when playing career ends
UNDATED (AP) - Tom Brady will join Fox Sports as a football announcer when his playing career ends. That announcement was made Tuesday by Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch on an investor call. Brady had a...
May 11, 2022 Fernando Cesar Nox / CC
PGA Tour denies releases for players in Saudi-funded event
UNDATED (AP) - The PGA Tour is denying releases to golfers who want to play in the first Saudi-funded tournament next month in England. It's a bold move by Commissioner Jay Monahan in trying to quash ...
May 11, 2022
