Category Archives: Local Sports

BEIJING (AP) - There will be no gold medal for the U.S. women's hockey team, and no medal of any kind for Mikael Shiffrin at the Beijing Olympics. Canada claimed its fifth gold medal in seven women's ...

UNDATED (AP) - A pair of NBA streaks have ended in Boston. Jerami Grant hit the winning basket and scored 24 points in leading the Detroit Pistons past the Celtics, 112-111. The Pistons ended an eight...

UNDATED (AP) - Eleventh-ranked Texas Tech remains perfect at home this season. The Red Raiders have completed a regular-season sweep of Baylor by downing the No. 7 Bears, 83-73. Kevin Obanor scored 21...

UNDATED (AP) - The Florida Panthers have won a matchup of the top two teams in the NHL's Eastern Conference. Aaron Ekblad set up two goals before scoring the game-winner in overtime, giving the Panthe...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh has agreed to a reworked five-year contract with the school that runs through the 2026 season. The announcement of a new deal comes two wee...

UNDATED (AP) - Rams fans cheered on Matthew Stafford, Cooper Kupp, Aaron Donald and the rest of the Super Bowl champions during a victory parade in Los Angeles Wednesday. Thousands lined up the parade...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Jacques Villeneuve has qualified for the Daytona 500. The 50-year-old former Formula One champion and Indianapolis 500 winner earned a spot in "The Great American Race" in W...

The Salem Wildcats improved to 15-12 overall and 5-4 in the Cahokia as they earned a Senior Night win over Roxana 60-33. 4 of the 5 seniors were in double figures for the Cats with Brendan Phillips fi...

Regional semifinals continued in girls prep basketball. At Carlyle, the 5th seed Christ Our Rock battled till the end but fell short falling to 3rd seed Father McGivney 40-38. McGivney had beaten the ...

The Franklin Park JV Bobcats improved to 22-1 winning their semifinal game of the Woodlawn Tournament last night over Nashville 46-32. Trey Clark had 20 in the win; Landen Maxey added 9 and Payton Gul...