Category Archives: Local Sports

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The PGA's hottest golfer has vaulted to No. 1. Scottie Scheffler won the Dell Technologies Match Play for his third title in his last five starts. His climb to No. 1 comes just we...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - It was a day of firsts for Ross Chastain and upstart race team Trackhouse Racing. Chastain bumped and banged his way around the final overtime lap at Circuit of the Americas to ea...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Yankees have signed right-hander Shelby Miller to a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training. The 31-year-old Miller is 38-57 with a 4.19 ER...

UNDATED (AP) - Duke and Villanova will make another trip to the NCAA men's Final Four. Coach Mike Krzyzewski's (shuh-SHEHF'-skeez) farewell tour is headed to his record-setting 13th Final Four after t...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Zach LaVine scored 26 points, DeMar DeRozan added 20 and the Chicago Bulls stayed alone in the No. 5 spot in the Eastern Conference with a 98-94 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, who ...

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) - The Grapefruit League debut of St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina has been pushed back another day in order to give him more time to hone his swing, manager Oliver Marmol s...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Andrei Svechnikov celebrated his 22nd birthday with two goals, Seth Jarvis also scored twice and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the St. Louis Blues 7-2. Antti Raanta won a battle of Fin...

The Salem Wildcats return to action today as they host the Benton Rangers for a varsity only contest at 11a.m. This is a makeup from Tuesday's rainout. Salem fell to 1-3 on the season Friday afternoon...

The Salem Lady Cats are off Saturday with Effingham due to wet field conditions. The Lady Wildcats also had their Friday game canceled at Nashville. They will return to action on Tuesday when they ope...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats will compete at the Class L State Volleyball Tournament today held at Pinckneyville High. The day opens for Salem at 10am in the Secondary Gym against Carmi White County...