Category Archives: Local Sports

The KC Blue Devils opened up Region 24 play on Saturday with a 68-65 home win over Olney Central College. Chauncey Hughes led KC with 23, Trae Jones added 15 and Darius Duffy 11. Noah Gordon had 26 in...

Today marks the beginning of the high school baseball season. The Salem Wildcats will be hosting tryouts today after school. You need to be prepared to be inside and out. If they are outside everyone ...

The Franklin Park 7th Grade Volleyball Tournament was held on Saturday. Olney beat Salem by the tiebreaker of points allowed to take on home title. Salem opened with a 25-8, 25-12 win over Patoka, Sal...

The Salem 6th grade took 3rd at the Benton Tournament over the weekend knocking off Crab Orchard in the 3rd place game 41-28. Salem opened the tournament with a 37-27 win over Jonesboro behind 16 from...

The Salem Wildcats wrestling team competed at the Carbondale Regional going 28-13 as a team on the day. Salem had 8 qualify for Sectionals and finished 2nd in the Intermediate Division consisting of W...

UNDATED (AP) - The Big Ten plans to take a group of athletes from member schools on a three-day trip to civil rights sites in Alabama this summer as part of a conference-wide program exploring race re...

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) - Negotiators for locked-out major league players and owners recessed their talks until Monday, the day management has set as a deadline to salvage March 31 openers. The sides held ...

UNDATED (AP) - The NBA-leading Phoenix Suns are just 1-2 since losing All-Star guard Chris Paul to a broken thumb. Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points and Rudy Gobert had a double-double as the Jazz won...

UNDATED (AP) - Illinois still has a decent shot at grabbing the No. 1 seed in the Big Ten men's basketball tournament. Kofi Cockburn and Alfonso Plummer combined for 53 points as 15th-ranked Illinois ...

UNDATED (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes have strengthened their hold on first place in the NHL's Metropolitan Division by earning their fifth straight win. Teuvo Teravainen had a goal and an assist as ...