ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS:
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ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FRONTIER COLLEGE:
Bobcats Volleyball vs #14 John A. Logan College at Center St. Gym 6:30pm
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL MONDAY NIGHT:
ELVERADO CLASS 1A REGIONAL:
(1) NCOE vs. (8) Woodlawn
(5) Cisne vs (4) Elverado
THOMPSONVILLE CLASS 1A REGIONAL:
(2) Edwards County vs. (10) Zeigler-Royalton
(3) Wayne City vs. (6) Crab Orchard
JR HIGH GIRLS BASKETBALL:
Fairfield vs. Benton
AREA SPORTS RESULTS FROM TUESDAY:
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL REGIONALS:
MT. CARMEL CLASS 2A REGIONAL:
The Fairfield Lady Mules Volleyball team was in action Tuesday night for their first game at the Mt. Carmel Class 2A Regional. The #2 Seed Lady Mules faced off with #7 Seeded Robinson. Fairfield got the win over Robinson in straight sets, 25-16 & 25-13. The Lady Mules now advance to the Regional Championship on Thursday night versus the #3 Seed Benton, who earned a straight set victory over #6 Seed Mt. Carmel.
HAMILTON COUNTY CLASS 2A REGIONAL:
(1) Carmi-White County over (8) Richland County in 2 Sets, 25-14 & 25-7
(4) Newton over (5) Hamilton County in 2 Sets
EFFINGHAM CLASS 2A REGIONAL:
(7) Teutopolis over (2) Pinckneyville in 3 Sets
VIENNA CLASS 2A REGIONAL:
(1) Massac County over (8) Harrisburg in 2 Sets
ELVERADO CLASS 1A REGIONAL:
(5) Cisne over (12) Christopher in 2 Sets
(4) Elverado over (13) Sesser-Valier in 2 Sets
THOMPSONVILLE CLASS 1A REGIONAL:
(3) Wayne City over (14) Thompsonville in 2 Sets
(6) Crab Orchard over (11) Gallatin County in 2 Sets
JR HIGH GIRLS BASKETBALL:
New Hope 47, Jasper 19
St. Joe (Olney) 30, Cisne 22
JV: St. Joe (Olney) 42, Cisne 13
Wayne City 38, St. Mary’s (Mt. Vernon) 17
Woodlawn 44, Field 35
JR HIGH BOYS BASKETBALL:
FAIRFIELD INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT:
Jasper 47, Flora 10
Wayne City 61, Fairfield 4
OTHER GAMES:
Bluford 45, Thompsonville 21
Raccoon 43, Odin 28
Summersville 54, Patoka 26
OLMC-Herrin 44, Opdye-Belle Rive 30
***NATIONAL SPORTS***
TUESDAY’S SCOREBOARD
MLB Playoffs
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Toronto Blue Jays 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 2
(Best-of-seven World Series tied, 2-2)
The Blue Jays bounced back from a heartbreaking loss to beat the Dodgers 6-2 in Game Four of the World Series. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. launched his seventh home run of the postseason after hitting a two-run shot off Shohei Ohtani. The two-way star was charged with the loss after allowing four runs on six hits and a walk. He also went 0-for-3 at the plate with a couple of strikeouts. The World Series is now even at two games apiece with Game Five slated for tonight in Los Angeles.
NBA
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Philadelphia 76ers 139, Washington Wizards 134 (F/OT)
Miami Heat 144, Charlotte Hornets 117
Milwaukee Bucks 121, New York Knicks 111
Oklahoma City Thunder 107, Sacramento Kings 101
Golden State Warriors 98, LA Clippers 79
NHL
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Detroit Red Wings 5, St. Louis Blues 2
The St. Louis Blues are on a five-game losing streak following a 5-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings at Enterprise Center. Brayden Schenn scored in the first minute of the game to give St. Louis an early lead, but the Blues gave up the next four goals of the game and trailed the rest of the way. Jordan Kyrou also lit the lamp in the losing effort. The Blues are in last place in the Central Division with seven points. They host the Canucks tomorrow night. The St. Louis Blues are losing one of their top forwards for over a month. The team placed winger Jake Neighbours on injured reserve yesterday. Neighbours suffered a right leg injury during a game against the Red Wings on Saturday. He is expected to miss at least five weeks. Neighbours has six goals and one assist in eight games this season.
Chicago Blackhawks 7, Ottawa Senators 3
Connor Bedard scored his first NHL hat trick as the Chicago Blackhawks crushed the Ottawa Senators 7-3 at United Center. Bedard scored one goal in each period, and he also had an assist in the victory. Colton Dach, Louis Crevier, Ryan Donato, and Frank Nazar also lit the lamp for Chicago. The Blackhawks are in fifth place in the Central Division with 12 points. They visit the Jets tomorrow night.
Philadelphia Flyers 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 2 (F/SO)
Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Calgary Flames 3
Vegas Golden Knights 6, Carolina Hurricanes 3
Columbus Blue Jackets 4, Buffalo Sabres 3 (F/OT)
Anaheim Ducks 3, Florida Panthers 2 (F/SO)
Boston Bruins 5, New York Islanders 2
Tampa Bay Lightning 5, Nashville Predators 2
Winnipeg Jets 4, Minnesota Wild 3 (F/OT)
Dallas Stars 1, Washington Capitals 0
Colorado Avalanche 8, New Jersey Devils 4
Edmonton Oilers 6, Utah Mammoth 3
New York Rangers 2, Vancouver Canucks 0
Montreal Canadiens 4, Seattle Kraken 3 (F/OT)
Los Angeles Kings 4, San Jose Sharks 3
***Top Sports Headlines***
>>Patriots Trade White To Niners And Dugger To Steelers
(Undated) — The Patriots made a pair of moves on Tuesday. New England traded defensive end Keion White to the San Francisco 49ers and safety Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Pats will also be sending a 2026 seventh round pick to the Niners for a 2026 sixth round pick, and a seventh round pick to the Steelers for a sixth rounder. White was originally selected in the second round of the 2023 by the Patriots, who also took Dugger in the second round of the 2020 draft.
>>Saints To Start Rookie QB Tyler Shough In Week Nine
(Metairie, LA) — The Saints are turning to their rookie second-round pick to lead their offense in Week Nine. New Orleans is naming Tyler Shough [[ SHUCK ]] the team’s starting quarterback heading into a matchup against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Head coach Kellen Moore had benched Spencer Rattler during the team’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week Eight and is now making Shough the full-time starter. The 26-year-old rookie will be making his first NFL start. He has completed 17-of-32 passes for 128 yards and one interception this season. Rattler has gone 1-and-13 as a starter dating to last season.
>>Patriots Extend CB Marcus Jones
(Foxboro, MA) — The Patriots are locking up one of their leaders. New England has signed cornerback Marcus Jones to an extension. According to ESPN, Jones agreed to a three-year deal worth 36-million-dollars. The 27-year-old was selected by the Pats in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft, and was set to become an unrestricted free agent after this season. The Patriots are 6-and-2 and host the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
>>Bengals Release Mike Pennel
(Cincinnati, OH) — A veteran defensive tackle is back on the market. The Bengals released Mike Pennel on Tuesday. The 12-year pro appeared in eight games for Cincy this season and recorded 15 total tackles. Pennel spent the previous two years with the Chiefs and started seven games for Kansas City last season where he tallied a career-high three sacks to go with 25 tackles.
>>Report: IRS Filed $8M+ Tax Lien Against Terry Rozier In 2023 Amid Gambling Investigation
(Undated) — Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier reportedly faced an over eight-million-dollar federal income tax lien filed by the IRS in Broward County, Florida in 2023. ESPN reports the lien was filed after past-due notices and remains active with no record of release. It is linked to GMB Chronicles, a company incorporated in 2024 that holds trademark rights to Rozier’s nickname, “Scary Terry.” This comes as Rozier is under federal investigation in an FBI gambling probe involving him and former NBA head coach Chauncey Billups. Rozier faces charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering unrelated to the IRS lien.
>>Pacers’ Toppin And Mathurin Dealing With Injuries
(Undated) — The Pacers have been bitten by the injury bug to start the season. Head coach Rick Carlisle said Tuesday that forward Obi Toppin will be out for at least a month with a right hamstring strain, and guard Bennedict Mathurin is week-to-week with a right big toe sprain. Both players left during Sunday’s loss to the Timberwolves. Indiana is 0-and-3 and visits the Dallas Mavericks Wednesday night.
>>Report: Stars Sign D Thomas Harley To Eight-Year Extension
(Dallas, TX) — The Stars are locking up a key member of their roster with a long-term deal. ESPN reports that Dallas is signing defenseman Thomas Harley to an eight-year contract extension that has an average-annual value just below 10.6-million-dollars. The deal includes a full no-movement clause following the third year of the deal. The 24-year-old blue liner from New York posted a career-high 50 points in 78 games played last season. Harley entered the team’s matchup against the Washington Capitals on Tuesday with one goal and seven assists.
>>Former NHL Center Ryan Kesler Charged For Sexual Misconduct
(Bloomfield Hills, MI) — Former NHL center Ryan Kesler is facing criminal sexual conduct charges in Michigan. Multiple reports say Kesler pleaded not guilty to two misdemeanor counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct. A Michigan district court has ordered Kesler not to leave the state without permission. The alleged incident happened in January in Orchard Lake. The two-time NHL All-Star has been suspended by the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association and all USA Hockey activities amid allegations. Kesler spent 15 seasons in the NHL with the Vancouver Canucks and Anaheim Ducks.
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