Mazara homers twice as Rangers edge Tigers 5-4 in 10 innings
He leads off 10th with walk-off home run
Who is the most iconic American sports figure ever?
Callers give Hardwick and Richards their pick for the most iconic American sports figure ever.
Cole strikes out 9 as Astros win 4-1, sweep A's (May 09, 2018)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Gerrit Cole struck out nine to raise his major league-leading total to 86, and the Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 4-1 Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.
Rivalry Hijinks: Timbers tease the Sounders before match
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) The salvos are being launched well before Sunday’s rivalry game between the Portland Timbers and the Seattle Sounders.
Nomar Mazara ropes walk-off home run to beat Detroit in extra innings
Nomar Mazara ropes a line drive to right field as Texas beats Detroit 5-4 in the 10th inning.
Show you care on Saturday
The United Way of Knox County’s annual “Day of Caring” is Saturday, where residents can take part in several projects helping several local entities. United Way Executive Director Laun Dunn, and Heart & Soul Community Team member
Paxton happy to share no-hitter with Canadian hometown
TORONTO (AP) There’s a sign on the Ladner Trunk Road outside Ladner, British Columbia, the hometown of Seattle Mariners pitcher James Paxton, welcoming visitors to the coastal community south of Vancouver.
Angels snap Rockies' 6-game winning streak in 8-0 victory (May 09, 2018)
DENVER (AP) Rene Rivera homered with a sore right hand, Jaime Barria threw efficiently into the sixth and the Los Angeles Angels beat Colorado 8-0 on Wednesday to end the Rockies’ six-game winning streak.
Johnson trades Chiefs red for Raiders silver and black
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) Derrick Johnson has been the enemy in Oakland for 13 years, tormenting the Raiders while wearing red for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Chiefs promote Borgonzi to director of football operations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Chiefs have promoted Mike Borgonzi to director of football operations and Ryan Poles to assistant director of player personnel as part of a series of front-office moves made following the NFL draft.
‘Flower’ blossoms: Fleury back to being great playoff goalie
Anyone who has played with Marc-Andre Fleury can tell he’s dialed in by watching his mannerisms.
Registration deadline for Small Business Awards is coming
An annual award ceremony for local small businesses is coming soon, and the deadline to register for the ceremony has been extended. The University of Illinois Extension’s Carrie McKillip, part of the Entrepreneurial Support Network of West
Hebard, Gene “Jack” F.
Gene Fulton “Jack” Hebard III, age 71, of Knoxville Illinois died at 6:30 A.M. on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at this home in Knoxville, Illinois.
Simpson, Kelsey M. S.
Kelsey Mae Shalane Simpson, 29, of Galesburg, died at 9 p.m. Monday May 7, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Galesburg Election Commission files suit against Knox County Treasurer
The Galesburg Election Commission filed a civil lawsuit Monday against Knox County and Treasurer Robin Davis.
Beasley, Veneta G.
Veneta G. Beasley, 69 of Preemption, IL died Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at home. Graveside services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the New Windsor Cemetery.
Peoria man arrested after pursuit with GPD
Bond has been set for a man arrested Monday night on numerous charges stemming from an interrupted 911 call.
Galesburg man arrested on drug charges including meth delivery
Methamphetamine and hypodermic syringes were seized and a Galesburg man was arrested following an incident with Galesburg Police.
Some items stolen from top Bears draft pick's car recovered
CHICAGO (AP) Police say several items have been returned after they were stolen from Chicago Bears first-round draft pick Roquan Smith’s car in Georgia, but not his Bears-issued iPad.
Mets undercut 1st-inning rally by batting out of order
CINCINNATI (AP) The Mets batted out of order in the first inning against the Reds on Wednesday, undercutting a rally.