Sports Coverage



Springfield Takes Down Corpus Christi
6/20/2025
The Springfield Cardinals remain in first place in the Texas League North following a 7-1 win over the Corpus Christi Hooks at Hammons Field. Joshua Baez hit two home runs and drove in five runs during the victory, while Pete Hansen earned his fourth win after allowing one run on seven hits in six innings. The 40-and-26 Cardinals send Tink Hence to the mound against the Hooks tonight.



Cardinals Host Reds
6/20/2025
The St. Louis Cardinals head back home to begin a weekend series against the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium tonight. The Cardinals are tied with the Brewers for second place in the NL Central with a 40-and-35 record. Andre Pallante takes the mound for St. Louis tonight. First pitch is at 6:15PM.



Cardinals Sweep White Sox In Doubleheader
6/20/2025
The St. Louis Cardinals earned a pair of wins during a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field. Yohel Pozo hit a go-ahead single in the top of the eighth during a 5-4 Cards win in the first game. Willson Contreras homered in the victory. St. Louis scored twice in the top of the tenth to seal an 8-6 win in the second game. Nolan Arenado had a home run and a go-ahead single, while Alec Burleson and Lars Nootbaar also went deep. The Cardinals are on a three-game winning streak.



Pacers Force Game Seven With Thunder
6/20/2025
There will be a Game Seven in the NBA Finals. The Indiana Pacers took down the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 in a win-or-go-home Game Six in Indianapolis. Obi Toppin came up big with a team-high 20 points off the bench to help the Pacers force Game Seven. The Thunder will host the Pacers in a winner-take-all Game Seven on Sunday. Sunday's matchup will be the first Game Seven in the NBA Finals since 2016. The home team is 15-and-4 all-time in Game Seven's of the Finals.



American Legion Baseball
6/20/2025
American Legion Baseball

Washington Post 218 is in Terre Haute, Indiana for a Tournament this weekend. 

Friday
Washington 7 Alton 4

Danville 4 Washington 3

Saturday
Washington won their quarterfinal matchup 11 to 1 over West Terre Haute.

Lane Mallinckrodt pitched a complete game, giving up only 1 run

Ben Gelinas reached base 5 times, and Drew Eckhoff posted 3 RBI

Sunday
Semifinal-Rock Island, Illinois 5 Washington 3
Washington finished 3-2 for the tournament.  Overall record is 13-2



Springfield Takes Down Corpus Christi
6/19/2025
The Springfield Cardinals scored seven unanswered runs during a 7-2 win over the Corpus Christi Hooks at Hammons Field yesterday. Trey Paige and Joshua Baez both homered and drove in two runs during the victory, while Jack Ralston picked up his second win in relief. The 39-and-26 Cardinals send Pete Hansen to the mound against the Hooks tonight.



Klauss Earns Goal Of The Matchday
6/19/2025
Joao Klauss is picking up another accolade for his big match last weekend. Klauss' third goal of a 3-3 draw against the Galaxy on Saturday was named the MLS Goal of the Matchday yesterday. Klauss already won the Player of the Matchday award earlier this week. City return to action with a home match against Orlando City on June 25th.



Cardinals Game Against White Sox Gets Postponed
6/19/2025
Yesterday's game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago White Sox was postponed due to inclement weather at Rate Field. The teams will play a traditional doubleheader today. Erick Fedde starts for St. Louis against Sean Burke at 1:10PM Central time, while Michael McGreevy and Mike Vasil take the mound in game two.



NBA Finals Resume Tonight
6/19/2025
A new NBA champion may be crowned tonight. The Indiana Pacers will play host to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Six of the NBA Finals in Indianapolis. The Thunder have won back-to-back games and now lead the best-of-seven series 3-2. A win would give Oklahoma City its first NBA title in team history. The Pacers are preparing to play without All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton, who has been dealing with a lower leg injury that has hampered his performance throughout the series. A win by Indiana would force a Game Seven in Oklahoma on Sunday.



American Legion Baseball-Tuesday, June 17th
6/18/2025
Lane Kohlbusch was 2 for 2 with 2 rbi leading Washington Post 218 to a 6-1 win over Wentzville Post 353 in 9th District American Legion Baseball at Ronsick Field. Brody O'Hanlon chipped in 1 hit and 2 runs for Washington, now 10-0. Colton Warnecke pitched 4 innings with 5 strikeouts and 1 walk on 59 pitches. Drew Eckhoff struck out the side in the 7th to close it out.  Alex Mack was the loser.  Wentzville drops to 0-6.  



Springfield Falls To Corpus Christi
6/18/2025
The Springfield Cardinals surrendered five runs in the top of the second during an 8-4 loss to the Corpus Christi Hooks at Hammons Field. RJ Yeager homered in the losing effort, while Brycen Mautz was charged with his first loss after allowing eight runs on eight hits in four innings. The 38-and-26 Cardinals send Ixan Henderson to the mound against the Hooks today.



Blues Release Development Camp Schedule
6/18/2025
St. Louis Blues fans will get the chance to see the top prospects in the organization later this month. The Blues announced yesterday that they will hold a development camp at Centene Community Ice Center from June 30th until July 3rd. All practices will be open to the public. Former first-round picks Adam Jiricek and Theo Lindstein are both expected to attend the camp.



Cardinals Crush White Sox
6/18/2025
The St. Louis Cardinals scored five runs in the top of the second during a 12-2 win over the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field. Brendan Donovan rattled off four hits in the victory, while Alec Burleson and Victor Scott-the-second both went deep. Matthew Liberatore earned his fourth win after holding the White Sox to two runs on five hits in six innings. St. Louis has won two of three. The Cardinals are tied for third place in the NL Central at 38-and-35. They send Sonny Gray to the mound against Chicago tonight.



Panthers Win Second Straight Stanley Cup
6/18/2025
The Panthers are celebrating another Stanley Cup trophy. The team took down the Oilers 5-1 in Game Six from Sunrise. Sam Reinhart scored an eye-popping four goals to lead Florida to its second consecutive championship. Sam Bennett won the Conn Smythe award given to the playoff MVP. Meanwhile, Edmonton has lost to Florida in the final twice in-a-row and hasn't hoisted the Cup since 1990.



NBA Finals Preview
6/18/2025
The NBA Finals are set to continue tomorrow. The Indiana Pacers will play host to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Six in Indianapolis. The Thunder have won back-to-back games and now lead the best-of-seven series 3-2. A win would mean that Oklahoma City has won its first NBA title in team history. A win by the Pacers would force a Game Seven in Oklahoma on Sunday.



Springfield Hosts Corpus Christi
6/17/2025
The Springfield Cardinals are back at home to begin a six-game series against the Corpus Christi Hooks at Hammons Field this evening. The Cardinals are in first place in the Texas League North with a 38-and-25 record. Springfield hasn't announced a starting pitcher for tonight's game. First pitch is at 6:05PM.



Klauss Named Player Of The Matchday
6/17/2025
Joao Klauss is being honored for his dominant match over the weekend. The St. Louis City SC forward was named the MLS Player of the Matchday yesterday. Klauss scored three goals during a 3-3 draw with the L.A. Galaxy last Saturday. Klauss and St. Louis return to action against Orlando City on June 25th.



Cardinals Visit White Sox
6/17/2025
The St. Louis Cardinals look to get back in the win column when they visit the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field tonight. The Cardinals just lost three of four at Milwaukee over the weekend. St. Louis is tied for third place in the NL Central at 37-and-35. Matthew Liberatore starts for the Cards tonight. First pitch is at 6:40PM.



Thunder Take 3-2 Lead On Pacers
6/17/2025
The Thunder have taken the series lead after recording a second straight win in the NBA Finals. Oklahoma City defeated the Indiana Pacers 120-109 at home in Game Five. Jalen Williams led the way for OKC with a game-high 40 points, while NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander chipped in a double-double with 31 points and 10 assists. The Thunder now lead the best-of-seven series 3-2. The Pacers will host the Thunder in a pivotal Game Six on Thursday in Indianapolis.



Oilers Aim To Extend Stanley Cup Final Tonight
6/17/2025
The Stanley Cup will be "in the building" tonight. The Panthers have a chance to clinch their second straight championship when they square off against the Oilers for Game Six from Sunrise. Winger Matthew Tkachuk says they have to "treat" the matchup as a Game Seven. Meanwhile, Edmonton's goalie controversy is still unsolved. Coach Kris Knoblauch hasn't named a starter between Stuart Skinner or Calvin Pickard.



Judge And Ohtani Pacing All-Star Voting
6/17/2025
The first batch of balloting for this year's MLB All-Star Game have been released. Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is leading all players with over 1.5-million votes from fans. Dodgers' two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani is leading all National League players with nearly 1.4-million votes. This year's process features two stages of fan voting, with the current stage running through June 26th. The All-Star Game will be played on July 15th at Truist Park in Atlanta.



American Legion Baseball-Tuesday, June 17th
6/17/2025
Washington Post 218, coming off their third straight Ballwin Tournament Championship, is back in action tonight with a home game against Wentzville. Game time-6:00 at Ronsick Field on KLPW Radio. 

Union at St. Peters-8:15 at the Rec-Plex.



Springfield Takes Down Tulsa
6/16/2025
The Springfield Cardinals scored seven runs in the fourth inning during a 7-1 win over the Tulsa Drillers at Hammons Field. Carlos Linarez hit a grand slam during the rally, while Austin Lowe earned his third win out of the bullpen. The 38-and-25 Cardinals host Corpus Christi tomorrow night.



City Draw Galaxy
6/16/2025
St. Louis City SC poached a point from the L.A. Galaxy during a 3-3 draw at Energizer Park on Saturday. Joao Klauss scored the match-tying goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time at the end of the second half. Klauss scored all three of City's goals in the draw. St. Louis remains in 14th place in the Western Conference with 15 points. The club hosts Orlando City on June 25th.



Cardinals Lose To Brewers
6/16/2025
The Cardinals continued their free-fall with a 3-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field yesterday. Ivan Herrera went deep in the losing effort, and MIles Mikolas was charged with the loss after allowing two runs on six hits in six innings. St. Louis has dropped seven of eight. The Cardinals are tied for third place in the NL Central at 37-and-35. They visit the White Sox tomorrow night.



NBA Finals Resume Tonight
6/16/2025
The NBA Finals resume tonight. The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Indiana Pacers in Game Five in OKC. The Thunder tied the series at two games apiece with a 111-104 victory in Game Four on Friday in Indianapolis. League MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led OKC to the victory with a game-high 35 points. Both teams are two wins away from claiming the first NBA championship title in team history.



Panthers Go For Stanley Cup Win On Tuesday
6/16/2025
The Panthers are trying to win their second straight Stanley Cup on Tuesday. The team faces off against the Oilers in Game Six from Sunrise. Florida is coming off a convincing victory in Game Five where Brad Marchand became the first player in league history to score at least five goals in two Cup Final series with two different teams. Game Seven would take place in Edmonton if the Oilers can stave-off elimination.



Men's College World Series Recap
6/16/2025
The Men's College World Series continued Sunday in Omaha. Arizona was the first team eliminated, losing 8-3 to Louisville. The Cardinals scored six runs in the eighth inning to earn the win. In the nightcap, Coastal Carolina beat Oregon State 6-2. The action continues Monday with an elimination game between Arkansas and Murray State in the afternoon, followed by a winner's bracket matchup between LSU and UCLA.



JJ Spaun Wins The US Open
6/16/2025
JJ Spaun is celebrating his first major championship after winning the US Open. Spaun finished atop the leaderboard at one under par to win the tournament by two strokes. Robert MacIntyre finished second at one over par. Viktor Hovland was third at two over par, while Cameron Young, Tyrrell Hatton and Carlos Ortiz finished in a three-way tie for fourth at three over.



Johnnie Brock's Party Store Athlete of the Week
6/16/2025
Andrew Elbert-Washington Post 218 American Legion Baseball.

High School-Andrew will be a Senior at Washington High School.

Andrew helped Washington win the Baseball Battles Cancer Tournament at Ballwin.  In the semifinal, Andrew pitched 1 inning of relief in a 2-1 win over Sedalia.  

In the Championship, he was 2 for 2 with 1 run and 1 rbi in a 4-0 win over Eureka.  

In 5 tournament games, Andrew went 8 for 12 with 5 runs and 4 rbi.  In the pool play game against Manchester, Andrew combined with Kaleb Hoss in a no-hitter.  Elbert struck out 7 with 1 walk on 69 pitches over 4 innings.  

Season Stats:

Hitting:

BA-.600

OBP-.679

SLG-.850

9 RBI

8 R

3 SB

Pitching:

5 innings

Record 1-0

2 hits

0 runs

7 K

ERA 0





American Legion Baseball
6/16/2025
Washington Post 218 won their 3rd straight Baseball Battles Cancer Title. 

Sunday
Semifinal-Washington beat Sedalia 2-1.  Kaleb Hoss pitched 5 innings with 5 strikeouts and no walks.  He allowed 1 run on 4 hits.  Andrew Elbert pitched the 6th and Drew Eckhoff closed it out, striking out the side in the 7th.  

Championship-Washington 4 Eureka 0.  Caden Brocato pitched a complete game 1 hitter with 7 strikeouts and 2 walks on 82 pitches over 7 frames.  At the plate, Andrew Elbert was 2 for 2 with 1 run and 1 rbi.  

In 5 tournament games, Elbert went 8 for 12 with 5 runs and 4 rbi.  



Senior Legion Baseball-Sarurday, June 14th
6/14/2025
Washington vs. Jackson-Game moved to Washington. 2:00 at Ronsick Field on KLPW RADIO.



Springfield Walks Off Against Tulsa
6/13/2025
The Springfield Cardinals came through in the clutch with a 4-3, ten-inning win over the Tulsa Drillers at Hammons Field. Dakota Harris tied the game with an RBI single before scoring the game-winning run on JJ Wetherholt's walk-off base hit. Nick Raquet earned his fifth win in relief. The 35-and-25 Cardinals send Pete Hansen to the mound against the Drillers tonight.



City Host LA Galaxy
6/13/2025
St. Louis City SC will try to get back in the win column when they host the L.A. Galaxy at Energizer Park tomorrow. City are coming off a 2-1 loss to the Portland Timbers last Sunday. St. Louis is in 14th place in the Western Conference with 14 points. Tomorrow's match kicks off at 3:30PM.



Cardinals Get Blanked By Brewers
6/13/2025
The St. Louis Cardinals had just three hits during a 6-0 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Sonny Gray was charged with his second loss after allowing six runs on eight hits in four-and-a-third innings. St. Louis is on a five-game losing streak, dropping to third place in NL Central at 36-and-33. Erick Fedde starts for the Cardinals against the Brewers tonight.



Pacers Host Thunder In Game Four Of NBA Finals
6/13/2025
The NBA Finals are set to resume on Friday. The Indiana Pacers will host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Four in Indianapolis. The Pacers hold a 2-1 series advantage following a 116-107 victory in Game Three on Wednesday. Indiana can take a commanding 3-1 series lead with a victory and move one step closer to the team's first NBA title in franchise history. The Pacers have not lost back-to-back games in three months and will look to notch a second straight victory on their home hardwood. The Thunder will be looking to even up the series and send the series back to Oklahoma City tied up. Oklahoma City is 6-and-0 following losses since early April.



Draisaitl Wins It For Oilers, Cup Final Tied 2-2
6/13/2025
The Oilers evened the Stanley Cup Final at two games apiece after rallying for a 5-4 overtime victory over the Panthers in Game Four from Sunrise. Leon Draisaitl set an NHL record after scoring the game-winning goal for his fourth OT score of the postseason. The Oilers also became the first team to come back from a three-goal deficit in the first period of a Stanley Cup Final game. Edmonton will be looking to take a 3-2 lead in the best of seven series when it hosts Florida for Game Five Saturday night.



Springfield Blanks Tulsa
6/12/2025
The Springfield Cardinals held the Tulsa Drillers to three hits during a 3-0 win at Hammons Field yesterday. Brycen Mautz struck out nine over six shutout innings to earn his first win of the season. Leonardo Bernal hit a two-run home run in the victory. The 34-and-25 Cardinals send Ixan Henderson to the mound against the Drillers tonight.



Cardinals Visit Brewers
6/12/2025
The St. Louis Cardinals hit the road to begin a four-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field tonight. St. Louis is in second place in the NL Central at 36-and-32. Sonny Gray starts for the Cardinals tonight. First pitch is at 6:40PM.



American Legion Baseball-Thursday, June 12th
6/12/2025
12th Annual Baseball Battles Cancer Tournament at Ballwin.

Pool Play-Ben Nieder went 2 for 3 with 2 runs and 2 rbi and Andrew Elbert singled and tripled leading Washington to an 11-3 win over Chesterfield.  Kaleb Hoss chipped in a hit with 2 rbi.  Colton Warnecke allowed 2 runs on 5 hits with 6 strikeouts and 4 walks over 3 innings for the win.  Lane Mallinkrodt entered the game in the 4th with a 3 run lead and posted the save.  Washington improves to 6-0.  Dominic Reinecke and Tyler Worley logged 2 hits each for Chesterfeild, now 2-2.  Colin Hughes was the loser.  

Washington returns to action Saturday with a game against Jackson at 3:30.



Cardinals Get Swept By Blue Jays
6/12/2025
The St. Louis Cardinals were swept by the Toronto Blue Jays with a 5-2 loss at Busch Stadium in the series finale yesterday. The Cardinals scored the first two runs of the game before allowing five unanswered runs. Yohel Pozo went deep in the losing effort, and Matthew Liberatore was charged with his sixth loss after allowing three earned runs and two unearned runs on eight hits in five frames. St. Louis is on a four-game losing streak.



Pacers Take 2-1 Series Lead Over Thunder In NBA Finals
6/12/2025
The Indiana Pacers have retaken the lead in the NBA Finals. The Pacers took down the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game Three in Indianapolis. Tyrese Haliburton came up big with 22 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds to help the Pacers take a 2-1 series lead. Indiana is now 10-0 since mid-March in the game immediately following a loss. The winner of Game Three has gone on to win the series in 33 of the previous 41 NBA Finals matchups. The Pacers now lead the best-of-seven series 2-1 and will host the Thunder in Game Four on Friday.



Panthers And Oilers Meet For Game Four Thursday Night
6/12/2025
The defending Stanley Cup champions are two wins away from repeating. The Panthers are leading the Cup Final 2-1 entering Game Four which is Thursday night in Sunrise. Florida is coming off a dominant victory and is hoping to defend its home ice. The Oilers are looking to bounce back after being crushed. Edmonton has dropped back to back games for only the second time this postseason. Only one team in NHL history has recovered from being down 3-1 in the Stanley Cup Final.



Panthers Host Oilers For Game Four Thursday
6/11/2025
The Panthers are prowling after back to back wins. Florida leads the Stanley Cup Final 2-1 and will host Edmonton for Game Four Thursday night in Sunrise. The Oilers are licking their wounds after being blown out in Game Three. Edmonton has dropped back to back games for the first time since losing games one and two in the first round to the Los Angeles Kings. Only one team in NHL history has recovered from being down 3-1 in the Stanley Cup Final.



Pacers Host Thunder Tonight In Game Three
6/11/2025
The NBA Finals are set to continue in Indianapolis. The Indiana Pacers will host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Three tonight. The best-of-seven series is tied 1-1 following a dominant 123-107 victory by the Thunder in Game Two on Sunday. Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton said that he will not be limited by a lower leg issue in Game Three after leaving Sunday's postgame press conference with a notable limp. Both franchises are searching for their first NBA championship title.



Springfield Takes Down Tulsa
6/11/2025
Joshua Baez had a big game as the Springfield Cardinals beat the Tulsa Drillers 8-3 at Hammons Field. Baez hit two home runs and drove in three during the victory, while Chase Davis also went deep. Hancel Rincon earned his first win after striking out eight over five innings of one-run ball. The 33-and-25 Cardinals send Brycen Mautz to the mound against Tulsa tonight.



Cardinals Fall Short Against Blue Jays
6/11/2025
A late Cardinals rally fell just short during a 10-9 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays at Busch Stadium. St. Louis trailed by four entering the bottom of the ninth before Willson Contreras hit a two-out, three-run home run to get the Cardinals within a run. However, Alec Burleson grounded out to end the game. Nolan Arenado and Nolan Gorman both homered for the Cardinals, and Miles Mikolas was charged with his third loss after surrendering six runs on nine hits in five frames. St. Louis is on a three-game losing streak.

The St. Louis Cardinals will try to avoid being swept when they host the Toronto Blue Jays at Busch Stadium this afternoon. The Cardinals are in second place in the NL Central with a 36-and-31 record. Matthew Liberatore takes the mound for St. Louis today. First pitch is at 1:15PM.



American Legion Baseball-Tuesday, June 10th
6/11/2025
Washington walked off Union 3-2 at Ronsick Field. 

Drew Eckhoff doubled with one out in the 7th. 

The next batter, Ben Nieder, hit a ground ball on the infield and a throwing error at third allowed the winning run to score. 

Eckhoff was the winner and Kasey Griffin the loser. 

The starters, Caden Brocato and Drake Gawer pitched well. 

Kasey Griffin and Nick D'Onofrio had 2 hits each for Union. 

Washington improves to 4-0 and Union drops to 2-2.



American Legion Baseball-Wednesday, June 11th
6/11/2025
12th Annual Baseball Battles Cancer Tournament at Ballwin. 

Pool Play-Andrew Elbert and Kaleb Hoss combined to pitch a no hitter leading Washington to a 10-0 win over Manchester in 5 innings Wednesday night.  

Elbert posted 7 strikeouts and 1 walk on 69 pitches over 4 innings and Kaleb Hoss struck out 2 and walked 1 in the 5th to close it out.  

At the plate, Drew Eckhoff homered.  Lane Kohlbusch posted 2 hits with 2 rbi and 1 run.  Josh Kortyohann 1 hit with 2 rbi.  

Washington, now 5-0, blew it open with 7 runs in the 3rd.  

Manchester drops to 2-2.  

Tyler Shanfeld was the loser.  



Springfield Hosts Tulsa
6/10/2025
The Springfield Cardinals return home to begin a six-game series against the Tulsa Drillers at Hammons Field tonight. The Cardinals are in first place in the Texas League North with a 32-and-25 record. Tekoah Roby starts for Springfield tonight. First pitch is at 7:05PM.



Three-Star Tight End Commits To Mizzou
6/10/2025
The Mizzou Tigers football program is adding to its 2026 recruiting class. Three-star tight end Isaac Jensen committed to the Tigers yesterday. Jensen had an official visit with Mizzou over the past weekend, and he chose the Tigers over LSU, Notre Dame, and Auburn, among others.



Former Blues Player T.J. Oshie Announces Retirement
6/10/2025
T.J. Oshie announced his retirement from the NHL after 16 seasons. Oshie spent his first seven seasons playing for the Blues before spending nine years with the Capitals. Oshie rose to prominence after scoring four shootout goals for Team USA in a win over Russia during the 2014 Olympics in Sochi. The Minnesota native scored 110 goals and dished out 200 assists in 443 games with the Blues.



Cardinals Lose To Blue Jays
6/10/2025
The St. Louis Cardinals blew a late lead during a 5-4, ten-inning loss to the Toronto Blue Jays at Busch Stadium. Ivan Herrera hit a go-ahead three-run home run in the bottom of the eighth, but Ryan Helsley surrendered a game-tying home run in the next half-inning. Phil Maton gave up a go-ahead double to Alejandro Kirk in the tenth and was charged with the loss in relief. St. Louis is in second place in the NL Central at 36-and-30. The Cardinals send Miles Mikolas to the mound against the Jays tonight.



Panthers Pound Oilers, Lead Cup Final 2-1
6/10/2025
The Panthers took their first lead in the Stanley Cup Final. The defending champions blew out the Oilers in Game Three of the Cup Final from Sunrise. Brad Marchand and Sam Bennett have scored in each of the first three games for Florida, which leads the best of seven series 2-1. Edmonton will be looking to even the series at two games apiece when it visits the Panthers for Game Four Thursday night.



NBA Playoff Recap
6/10/2025
The NBA Finals will resume in Indianapolis. The Indiana Pacers will host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Three on Wednesday. The best-of-seven series is tied 1-1 following a dominant 123-107 victory by the Thunder in Game Two on Sunday. NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander came up big for the Thunder with a game-high 34 points. Both franchises are searching for their first NBA championship title.



American Legion Baseball-Tuesday, June 10th
6/10/2025
American Legion Baseball-Tuesday, June 10th

Union at Washington. 6:00 at Ronsick Field. 

Live on KLPW Radio.



Johnnie Brock's Party Store Athlete of the Week
6/10/2025

The Johnnie Brock's Party Store Athlete of the Week is Drake Gawer-Senior-Sullivan Baseball.

Season Stats: 98 AB, .316 avg, .754 OPS, 31 H, 4 doubles, 1HR, 27 RBI, 3 SB.

45.1 IP, 3-3 record, 14 ER, 77 K, 20 BB, 2.162 ERA, .926 WHIP.

Career Highlights: 3 No Hitters and 240 K's

3x All District, 3x All Conference, 3x Academic All State, 1x All State 1st Team (will probably be all state again this year).

3x District Champ, 1 Final Four, and 3rd place Winner in State.

Drake will continue his career at Texas Tech.





Carlos Alcaraz Wins Men's Singles Title At French Open
6/9/2025
The French Open has come to a close. Second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz won his second straight French Open title with a five-set victory over top-seeded Jannik Sinner in the final. Alcaraz lost the first two sets before rallying to win the final three. Alcaraz notched his fifth career Grand Slam title in the longest French Open men's final in the Open era that lasted 5 hours and 29 minutes. In women's action, second-seeded Coco Gauff won the title with a three-set victory over top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday. The 21-year-old is the first American to win the French Open since Serena Williams in 2015.



NCAA Baseball Super Regionals Recap
6/9/2025
The Men's College World Series field is almost set. Arizona, Arkansas, Coastal Carolina, Louisville, LSU, Oregon State and UCLA punched their tickets to Omaha with Super Regional wins over the weekend. The remaining spot will be determined on Monday. Duke will host Murray State for game three of their series. Duke has not made it to Omaha since 1961, while Murray State is looking for its first appearance. The Men's College World Series will begin on Friday.



Stanley Cup Final Shifts To Florida For Game Three
6/9/2025
The Stanley Cup Final is tied as the series shifts to the Sunshine State. The defending Cup champion Panthers are coming off a double-overtime victory to even the series at one game apiece. Florida will be looking to defend home ice when it hosts the Edmonton Oilers for Game Three on Monday. Connor McDavid is leading all players with five points through the first two games.



Thunder Crush Pacers To Even Finals
6/9/2025
The NBA Finals are now even. The Thunder blew out the Pacers 123-107 in Game Two from Oklahoma City. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [[ shay ]] led all scorers with 34 points while Alex Caruso sunk 20 off the bench. Tyrese Haliburton led Indy with 17 points as the best-of-seven series shifts to Indianapolis for Game Three on Wednesday.



Springfield Rallies Past Frisco
6/9/2025
The Springfield Cardinals scored seven runs in the top of the tenth inning during a 9-2 win over the Frisco RoughRiders at Riders Field. Darlin Moquete hit an RBI single to give Springfield the lead in the extra frame, and Jeremy Rivas broke the game open with a three-run single later in the inning. Nick Raquet picked up his fourth win in relief. The 32-and-25 Cardinals host Tulsa tomorrow night.



Battlehawks Fall To DC
6/9/2025
The St. Louis Battlehawks season came to an end with a 36-18 loss to the DC Defenders in the Conference Finals from the Dome at America's Center. Max Duggan passed for 105 yards and an interception in the losing effort, and he added a touchdown and 33 yards on the ground. The Battlehawks finished the season with the best regular season record in the UFL.



St. Louis City Collapses Late
6/9/2025
St. Louis City SC missed out on a point thanks to a late Portland goal in a 2-1 loss to the Timbers from Providence Park. David Ayala broke a 1-1 tied in the first minute of stoppage time to send City home with a loss. Akil Watts scored in the losing effort. St. Louis remains in 14th place in the Western Conference with 14 points. The club hosts the Los Angeles Galaxy this Saturday.



Cardinals Go Down Against Dodgers
6/9/2025
The St. Louis Cardinals were unable to complete a home sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers because of a 7-3 loss at Busch Stadium yesterday. The Cardinals allowed three runs in the second inning and trailed the rest of the way. Alec Burleson and Willson Contreras each had a pair of hits and an RBI in the losing effort, while Michael McGreevy was charged with his first loss after surrendering four runs on eight hits in six innings. St. Louis is in second place in the NL Central at 36-and-29. Andre Pallante starts for the Cardinals against the Blue Jays tonight.



Florida Panthers Take Down Edmonton Oilers In Game Two Of Stanley Cup Finals
6/7/2025
The Florida Panthers took the Edmonton Oilers to double overtime to win Game Two of the Stanley Cup Finals. Florida's Sam Bennett netted the game's first goal just over two minutes into the game. Edmonton led 3-to-2 after the first period before the Panthers retook the lead in the second period. The Panthers held a 4-to-3 lead until Oilers' winger Corey Perry shot the game-tying goal with just under 18 seconds left in regulation. After a scoreless first overtime period, Brad Marchand netted the game-winning goal in double overtime for the Panthers and evened the series one-game each. Game Three heads to Sunrise, Florida on Monday. The puck will drop at 7:00.



Judge Approves $2.8B Settlement For NCAA Athletes
6/7/2025
Colleges across the country can now directly pay their student-athletes. This after a major settlement was reached between the NCAA, its top conferences, and lawyers for Division I athletes. The House v. NCAA settlement resolves three federal antitrust lawsuits accusing the NCAA of limiting athletes' earning potential. The NCAA will pay around two-point-eight-billion dollars in damages over the next ten years to athletes who played from 2016 to the present. Starting in the 2025-26 school year, each school can pay athletes up to a specific limit, with that cap expected to rise each year. The money comes straight from the athletic department in addition to scholarships and other benefits athletes already receive.



Texas Longhorns Take Down Texas Tech Red Raiders In WCWS
6/7/2025
The Texas Longhorns softball team has won its first-ever NCAA Championship. The Longhorns took down the Texas Tech Red Raiders 10-to-4 in Game Three of the Women's College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City on Friday night. Texas opened up the game with a five-run first inning followed by a grand slam in the fourth inning and took a ten-to-nothing lead into the fifth inning. The Red Raiders scored three runs in the fifth inning and one in the seventh to avoid a shutout. Pitcher Teagan Kavan was named the Most Outstanding Player after pitching all seven innings and allowing no earned runs.



Belmont Stakes Preview
6/7/2025
The final race of the Triple Crown slate takes place today. This year's edition will be held Saturday at Saratoga Race Course for the second straight year due to renovations at Belmont Park. Because of the change of track, the race will be a mile and a quarter instead of the traditional mile and a half. Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty is in the field after sitting out the Preakness Stakes last month as is Preakness winner Journalism.



Springfield Takes Down Frisco
6/6/2025
The Springfield Cardinals earned a 6-2 win over the Frisco RoughRiders at Riders Field yesterday. JJ Wetherholt and R.J. Yeager both went deep in the victory, while Austin Love picked up his second win in relief. The 30-and-24 Cardinals send Ixan Henderson to the mound against Frisco tonight.

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