Category Archives: Local Sports

Franklin Park improved to 9-2 on the volleyball season with their 11-25, 25-14, 15-10 win at St Peter. The night started with the Salem 6th grade winning in 2-sets to improve to 6-0. The JV lost in 2 ...

Over the weekend, Salem Bowl hosted a tournament with home alley bowlers showing well on the day. Colton Shoemaker was 2nd in the Scratch A Division. Ryan Detering 3rd and Nate Myers 4th. Silas Moats ...

John A Logan coach Tyler Smithpeters has bene named Region 24 Coach of the Year after once again guiding his Volunteers to the National Tournament after knocking off Shawnee last week in the Region fi...

In Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA winter coed volleyball, I'd Hit That beat The Hangout 25-13, 25-13; You Got Served in 3-sets over 3 Gen Farms 25-27, 25-16, 15-4; Net Ninjas worked their way aro...

UNDATED (AP) - This week's tournaments in major conferences offer AP Top 25 teams their last chances to impact their potential NCAA Tournament seeds. The list includes No. 3 Baylor and No. 6 Kansas fr...

Chicago Bulls (39-26, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (18-47, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago will aim to stop its three-game ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joel Embiid had 43 points and 14 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls 121-106 in a showdown between two of the Eastern Conference's top teams headed in oppos...

UNDATED (AP) - Auston Matthews became the first player to score 40 goals this season, Peter Mrazek made 31 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs held off the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4. Matthews and linema...

UNDATED (AP) - Gregg Popovich tied Don Nelson's NBA record with his 1,335th career victory as a coach in the San Antonio Spurs' 117-110 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Popovich, in his 26th season, w...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Marquette forward Justin Lewis has won the Big East's most improved player award and Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner was voted the conference's defensive player of the yea...