Category Archives: Local Sports
No-no-no-no-no! 5 Mets pitchers combine to no-hit Phillies
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Mets starter Tylor Megill and four relievers combined on the first no-hitter of the Major League Baseball season, teaming up to throw a whopping 159 pitches in a 3-0 victory o...
Apr 30, 2022
Dodgers' Bauer suspended 2 seasons over alleged sex assault
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball has given Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer an unprecedented two-season suspension without pay for violating the league's domestic violence and sexual assa...
Apr 30, 2022 apardavila / CC
Playoff matchups take shape as teams close out the regular season....NHLPA begins search for executive director Fehr's successor
TORONTO (AP) - Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and an assist and the Minnesota Wild clinched home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs by beating the Colorado Avalanche 4-1. Jordan Greenway had...
Apr 30, 2022 Scazon / CC
Seemed forever for QBs to go in 1st 2 rounds of NFL draft
LAS VEGAS (AP) - It took 42 selections Friday before a second quarterback was taken in the NFL draft. It was a proven commodity in college, Cincinnati's Desmond Ridder going to Atlanta a full 54 spots...
Apr 30, 2022 MarineCorps NewYork / CC
Wildcats Come Up Short Against State Champs....JV's Defense Let's Them Down On The Road
The Salem Wildcats saw their comeback bid fall short as they dropped their conference home game to the defending 2a state champion Freeburg 5-3. Salem trailed 5-0 until the bottom of the sixth when th...
Apr 29, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.
SC, Wesclin, Waterloo and Orphans Open Centralia RBI Tournament Tonight
The Centralia Tournament will open up today at Sprehe Fields. At 4:30, Wesclin will take on Waterloo followed at 7pm with Centralia and South Central. Saturday the tournament begins at 10 a.m. with Ce...
Apr 29, 2022
Christ Our Rock Falls On Last Play In Extras
It came down to the last play, but Christ Our Rock was on the wrong end of a 5-4 loss to Waltonville. The game was tied at 4 in the bottom of the 8th when Brandon Menser singled to score the game winn...
Apr 29, 2022
North Clay Improves To 21-2 With Win Over Indians
North Clay is 21-2 with their 6-4 win over Altamont. The Cards were up 5-1 in the seventh inning when the Indians scored 3 times to make it interesting. Collyn Ballard tripled and scored, Holden Clift...
Apr 29, 2022 Photo by: Kristina Weidner Photography
Salem Hosts SC In Softball Action At Tully Today Coming Off Loss To Freeburg
The Salem Lady Wildcats dropped their home game against Freeburg 12-2. Salem's offense came in the form of a 2-run homer from freshman Lilly Blagoue. Maya Susmena doubled in the first inning for the o...
Apr 29, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.
New School Record & 96 PR's Set In Final Regular Track Meet For Bobcats
On one of the few good track days of the year in terms of the weather, the Franklin Park track team took advantage setting 96 PR's on the day. Salem also set a new school record as Morgan Mickens brok...
Apr 29, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.
