Category Archives: Local Sports

Alabama coach Nick Saban decided to go with his new offensive coordinator for the College Football Playoff title game, announcing Lane Kiffin will not be coaching the offense when the Crimson Tide fac...

The Los Angeles Rams are expected to ask permission to speak with New Orleans head coach Sean Payton about their job opening and the Saints may be open to a trade. General manager Mickey Loomis would ...

Coach K Takes Leave To Undergo Back Surgery (Durham, NC) -- Duke will be without Hall of Fame head coach Mike Krzyzewski for the next couple of weeks. "Coach K" will undergo lower back surgery on Frid...

4 Bowl Games On Tap (Undated) -- There are some big bowl games on tap today, the last leading up to next week's national title game. The day gets started with a doubleheader that kicks off at 1 p.m. E...

According to the NHL, the Winter Class at Busch Stadium will continue as planned. There had been discussion of pushing back the start time due to the thunderstorms and rain in the St. Louis forecast. ...

Eastern Illinois hosted a college basketball doubleheader on Saturday. The women's team defeated Jacksonville State in a double-overtime thriller, 71-67. The Panther women improved to 5-9 on the seaso...

Illinois Beats Ohio State (Champaign, IL) -- Illinois is off to a good start in 2017. The Fighting Illini beat Ohio State yesterday, 75-70, in Champaign. Malcolm Hill scored 20 points and grabbed six ...

Romo To Make Season Debut Sunday (Frisco, TX) -- Tony Romo is expected to make his 2016 season debut on Sunday in the Cowboys' regular season finale. ESPN.com reports Romo will see playing time when t...

Death Of Rashaan Salaam Ruled Suicide (Boulder, CO) -- Authorities are confirming that former Bears running back Rashaan Salaam committed suicide. The Boulder County coroner says the 42-year-old shot ...

Boys: Effingham: FINAL: Madison 45, Altamont 44 FINAL: Charleston 59, Mattoon 35 FINAL: Academy of Law 75, Oaklawn 59 FINAL: Effingham 60, Lincoln Way-East 56 FINAL: Teutopolis 64, Brooks Academy 58 (...