Category Archives: Local Sports

UNDATED (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes gave the Washington Capitals something to think about if the division rivals meet in the playoffs. Martin Necas scored twice to help the Hurricanes rout the Capi...

UNDATED (AP) - To ensure more opportunities for diverse candidates, the NFL has added requirements on the hiring of offensive assistant coaches, and women in general. The moves announced at the owners...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Albert Pujols has returned to the St. Louis Cardinals, finding a home in the place where he became one of baseball's most powerful sluggers. The 42-year-old Pujols emerged from beyond...

The Salem Wildcats return to baseball action today when they host St Anthony to SCHS Field. Salem is coming off splitting a home double header with Benton on Saturday. Salem won the opening game 12-5....

The South Central Lady Cougars are back in action today as they host Vandalia. The Lady Cougars went 2-1 at the Casey Tournament over the weekend. They dropped their opener to the hosts 11-1. Kaitlyn ...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats dropped their volleyball state tournament opener at Pinckneyville on Saturday falling to Carmi-White County 25-15, 25-12. Carmi would fall in the title match to Waterloo...

It was a big day of tennis for Kaskaskia College in St Louis as they took on Illinois College and Webster University. Highlights from the day include Emma Walden with 2 singles wins, Claire Griffith 2...

The Salem 11u Wildcats beat the Breese Flames Orange at home on Saturday 17-0. Owen Tennyson drove home 2 runs for Salem with RBI also from Bentley Bryan, Kai Graham, Zane Applegate, Jax Schaubert, Rh...

The SC 13u Storm Chasers dropped their semifinal game at GMB Ellisville, losing to the Rockford Rockets 4-2. SC had a 2-1 lead in the final inning before giving up 3 runs. In the game, Luke Shumate an...

Okawville coach Michelle Hasheider has stepped down. Days after the Okawville School Board brough out pleas from community members who though the high school girl's job was on the line. After over 4 h...