Category Archives: Local Sports

St. Louis Blues (37-20-9, third in the Central) vs. Edmonton Oilers (38-25-5, third in the Pacific) Edmonton, Alberta; Friday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Connor McDavid and Edmonton hit the ice against S...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a new head coach. Bruce Arians has decided to retire and is moving into the Buccaneers' front office. He's being replaced by defensive coordinator Todd...

UNDATED (AP) - The Miami Heat remain atop the NBA's Eastern Conference after knocking off the Boston Celtics. Jimmy Butler had 24 points and Kyle Lowry added 23 in a 106-98 victory over the Celtics. B...

UNDATED (AP) - Shaheeen Holloway is leaving Saint Peter's for Seton Hall just days after helping the little Jesuit school make history by becoming the first No. 15 seed to reach the NCAA Tournament's ...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Rangers are two points closer to the NHL's Metropolitan Division lead after rallying for a win in Detroit. Andrew Copp scored 1:34 into overtime of the Rangers' fourth stra...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - The US men's soccer team did just enough to secure a berth in the World Cup. The Americans absorbed a 2-0 loss at Costa Rica, but it came on the heels of a 5-1 rout of Pana...

UNDATED (AP) - White Sox slugger Andrew Vaughn has been diagnosed with a hip pointer and could return to game action in one to two weeks. Vaughn feared the worst when got hurt making a diving catch on...

Salem Township Hospital President Alex Nazarian says the annual $37.7-million budget passed by the hospital board on Tuesday has a projected net profit of $1.1-million dollars. He says that is down si...

The Salem Wildcats fell to 2-6 overall and dropped their Cahokia Conference opener falling at Breese Central 14-4. Central scored in every inning and the Cats committed 6 errors that led to 10 unearne...

The Salem Lady Cats dropped their Cahokia opener at Breese falling 4-2. Lilly Blagoue struck out 7 in her conference pitching debut. She doubled along with Avery Bass and Ally Roberts. Bre Thurman and...