MARION -- At the end of a marathon, with 26.2 miles on their aching legs, a lot of runners make a promise to their tired bodies. As their legs…
HARRISBURG — The Harrisburg Class 1A cross country regional belonged to the Herrin Tigers, Kara Martin and Hamilton County’s Tyler Byars. Both…
The third running of the Shawnee Marathon Half Marathon, Full Marathon, & Tomahawk Relay Distances Event set for Saturday, October 24th, i…
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BEIJING — Usain Bolt returned to the track at world championships Tuesday and eased his way through the preliminary round of his favorite race…
JOHANNESBURG — South African Justice Minister Michael Masutha has suspended the parole granted to Oscar Pistorius, who was due to be released …
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It wasn't one of Reid Baumgarte's best shooting nights. The 6-foot-1 junior guard hadn't hit a 3-pointer all night, but when it counted the mo…
Centralia jumped out to a double-digit lead in the first quarter and held on for a 62-57 win over Marion in their South Seven Conference remat…
VIENNA — After starting the third quarter against Chester on a 24-0 run to win last year, Vienna did it again Thursday evening. Vienna went on…
Led by a late explosion from Mount Vernon transfer Hunter Simmons, Marion wiped out a big deficit, forced overtime and then made a big defensi…
Senior forward Billy Braid poured in 21 points on seven field goals and seven free throws Saturday afternoon to lead Herrin to a 47-35 nonconf…
MARION — The size advantage NJ Benson and Quani Rudd gave Mount Vernon helped the Rams run out to a big lead and ultimately a 66-45 victory ov…
CHICAGO — Steven Verplancken Jr. scored all 17 of his points in the second half Friday night at No. 21/22 Loyola, but SIU's men's basketball t…
Illinois State and Northern Iowa basketball tangle at Redbird Arena
CARBONDALE — The first four innings were a bit like watching someone jiggle their door key into the lock, knowing full well that it was going …
SIU (1-1, 0-1 MVFC) and No. 1 North Dakota State (2-0, 1-0) square off at noon Saturday. The Bison have won eight straight against the Salukis…
Wednesday night’s 67-55 loss to No. 23 Missouri State wasn’t a surprise to anyone, but SIU coach Cindy Stein left Banterra Center feeling pret…
They didn't mean to lose the first game of a two-game weekend series, for the last four weekends, but when they did, the Salukis sure showed y…
SIU unveiled a four-year, $25 million fundraising campaign to provide necessary funding to support the future of athletics on Friday.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Albert Pujols woke up from a nap last Monday in Arizona to find several hundred messages and missed calls on his phone.
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SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Chris Davis says he’s made changes in his swing that fans will spot right away. Whether they produce better results, tha…
Jay Bruce made it to the New York Yankees, 3 1/2 years later than he first thought.
Colorado Rockies infielder Ryan McMahon figures players can find plenty to do with any extra time they could get at the end of days if spring …
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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox and Cuban pitching prospect Norge Vera have agreed to a minor league contract that includes a $1.5 millio…
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