Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - The Florida Panthers are back within two points of the Colorado Avalanche as the two teams compete for home-ice advantage throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Panthers have rolled t...

BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - Kyle Busch eluded the spinning cars of Tyler Reddick and Chase Briscoe to steal his first Cup win of the season on slick, wet, dirt-covered Bristol Motor Speedway. Reddick was ch...

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Jordan Spieth used a marvelous approach shot on the first playoff hole to beat Patrick Cantlay and win the PGA's RBC Heritage. Spieth hit a 56-foot shot from a greensid...

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Steven Matz pitched 5 2/3 shutout innings and combined with three relievers on a five-hitter as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1. Paul DeJong hit a two-out RBI ...

UNDATED (AP) - The seventh-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves have begun their NBA playoff schedule with a stunner against the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference. Anthony Edwards scored 36 points and Kar...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brayden Schenn scored 56 seconds into overtime and the St. Louis Blues wrapped up a playoff spot, beating the Minnesota Wild 6-5 on Saturday for their season-high eighth straight vict...

The Salem Wildcats traveled to Mascoutah for the Military Classic Track & Field Invitational. The Cats finished 9th in the 17 team meet with 38 points. The meet was won by Mt. Vernon with Edwardsv...

The Salem Lady Cats won their 4th straight with a 9-8 hard fought, gritty win over Nashville on the road. Makenna Smith was great with her 3rd win of the week as she struck out 5. She also went 2-2 wi...

The Salem Wildcats have won 4 of their last 5 games and will head to Robinson for a double header today against the host Maroons and Newton. Salem knocked off Roxana on the road in 8 innings on Thursd...

The SC Cougars dropped their Wood Bat Tournament opener at Flora to the host Wolves 4-3. Flora jumped on top first with 2 runs in the bottom of the fourth only to see SC answer with 2 of their own in ...