MLB
Colorado Rockies def Chicago Cubs 6-5
Cincinnati Reds def St. Louis Cardinals 7-4
Chicago White Sox def NY Yankees 3-2
NASCAR
Chase Briscoe held off Tyler Reddick at Darlington Raceway to win the Southern 500 for the second year in a row and advanced to the second round of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Erik Jones was third followed by John Hunter Nemechek and AJ Allmendinger.
IHSA Volleyball
Cissna Park Timberwolf Tipoff
Championship Pool
Cissna Park def Manteno 25-13, 25-15
Cissna Park def Bishop Mac 25-19, 23-25, 25-13
Josie Neukomm had 13 kills
Marinda Day had 11 kills
Sophie Duis had 10 kills
Mady Marcott had 20 assists
Ella Schluter had 19 assists
All Tournament Team
Cissna Park -Sophie Duis, Addison Lucht, Josie Neukomm
GCMS- Maci Lindelof
Fisher-Bella Kelsey
Grant Park-Taylor Panozzo
Manteno-Maddie Gesky, Danika Fletcher
Watseka- Christa Holohan
(Undated–jc) – Week one is complete for IHSA Football. WPXN’s Joel Cluver has the recap…
(Gibson City-jm) – The Falcons of Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley picked up a week 1 victory against the Tremont Turks. Coach Chad Augspurger recaps his team's performance…
Gibson City Melvin Sibley Football Coach Chad Augspurger. Up next for the Falcons, a home game Friday night against the Fisher Bunnies.
(Darlington–jc) The NASCAR Cup Series returned to Darlington Raceway for the start of the postseason as MRN had all the coverage…
Close: With the win, Chase Briscoe punches his ticket to the round of 12 of the NASCAR playoffs. The Motor Racing network will return Sunday, September 7th with coverage of the Enjoy Illinois 300 from World Wide Technology Raceway at 1pm
(Paxton-jm) – The Panthers of Paxton Buckley Loda fell to the Saints of Bloomington Central Catholic Friday night in week 1 of IHSA football. The Panthers were the better team in the first half giving up a late touchdown before halftime. Coach Josh Pritchard talks about the first half…
PBL Football Coach Josh Pritchard. Up next for the Panthers, a road trip to St. Joseph Ogden to take on the Spartans.
(Urbana-jm) – The Fighting Illini picked up a week 1 victory at home against the Western Illinois Leathernecks. Coach Brett Bielema talks about the victory…
University of Illinois Football Coach Brett Bielema. Up next for the Illini, a road trip to Duke next Saturday. That game airs at 10am on Saturday on WPXN.
MLB
3-0h-5pm Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs
1-15pm Oakland As at St Louis Cardinals
6-40pm Chicago White Sox at Minnesota Twins
