Category Archives: Local Sports

US women beat Colombia 2-0; World Cup qualifying next
SANDY, Utah (AP) - Kelley O'Hara scored in the 77th minute after a lengthy lightning delay, and the U.S. women beat Colombia 2-0 in Sandy, Utah. It was the final tune-up for the United States ahead of...
WJBD Staff Jun 29, 2022 apasciuto / CC

Luis Castillo strikes out 11 as Reds beat Cubs 5-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Luis Castillo struck out 11 over six shutout innings in his first win in a month, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-3 victory over Keegan Thompson and the Chicago Cubs. Castillo allowe...
WJBD Staff Jun 29, 2022

Carlson drives in 2, Cardinals rally to top Marlins 5-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Dylan Carlson drove in a pair of runs and the St. Louis bullpen combined for four scoreless innings as the Cardinals came back to beat the Miami Marlins 5-3. Carlson went 2 for 4 and ...
WJBD Staff Jun 29, 2022

Wildcats Improve To 12-2 In Summer Baseball League With Sweep At West Frankfort
The Salem Wildcats improved to 12-2 in the summer baseball league with a pair of wins at West Frankfort last night. Salem opened with a 4-1 victory. Salem got RBI from Gavin Zimmermann, Noah Nix, Drew...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2022

LL Major's City Series Game 1 Highlights Busy Night At Little League Complex
It was an exciting opening game of the 2022 Salem Little League Major's City Series with Bud's Minor League holding off a late Americana rally to win 5-4. With the game tied at 1 in the bottom of the ...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2022

SC 14u Splits DH At Teutopolis
The SC 14u Storm Chasers split their double header on the road at Teutopolis yesterday dropping the opener 9-8. SC led 8-5 heading into the bottom of the 7th but Teutopolis plated 4 runs to win. Ian J...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2022

SYFL Registration Now Underway
Registration is underway for the Salem Youth Football League. The cost is $100, helmets will be issued upon payment of registration fees. A $30 refund will be given when parents work a shift at one of...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2022

Eddy Has Big Day At Herrin
At the Herrin Tigersharks Rule the Pool meet, Salem Swordfish standout Lewis Eddy had a great night winning 4 first place medals and was the high point scorer with 80 points in the 7-8 year old divisi...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2022

Two Yepez HRs, Goldschmidt 4 for 4, Cards top Marlins 9-0
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Rookie Juan Yepez had his first career multi-homer game and Adam Wainwright pitched seven scoreless innings in St. Louis Cardinals' 9-0 rout of the Miami Marlins. Yepez's five RBIs ma...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2022

Former Illinois star Dee Brown to coach at NAIA's Roosevelt
CHICAGO (AP) - Former Illinois star and NBA player Dee Brown is the new coach at Roosevelt University in Chicago. The NAIA school announced the hiring Monday. Brown is 37 and was a McDonald's All-Amer...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2022
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