Sports News

Sports News

RSS Feed

Indiana Pacers guard Quenton Jackson (29) is fouled by Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell, right, in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Cleveland, Sunday, April 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Donovan Mitchell scores 38 points, playoff-bound Cavaliers beat Pacers 117-108

8:34 PM on Sunday, April 5

Donovan Mitchell scored 23 of his 38 points in the second half, James Harden had 28 points and seven assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the injury-plagued Indiana Pacers 117-108

At just 19 years old, rookie Porter Martone is already pushing the Flyers toward a playoff run

8:16 PM on Sunday, April 5

Porter Martone scored his first NHL goal in dramatic fashion, netting the overtime winner for the Philadelphia Flyers against the Boston Bruins

Los Angeles Angels' Nolan Schanuel drops his bat after hitting a sacrifice fly to score Adam Frazier during the 11th inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)

Nolan Schanuel's sacrifice fly lifts Angels to 8-7 win over Mariners in 11 innings

8:12 PM on Sunday, April 5

Nolan Schanuel drove in automatic runner Adam Frazier with a one-out sacrifice fly in the 11th inning to lift the Los Angeles Angels to an 8-7 walk-off win over the Seattle Mariners

Ottawa Senators' Shane Pinto (12) tries pass to teammate Nick Cousins (21) in front of Carolina Hurricanes' goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa, Ontario, on Sunday, April 5, 2026. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP)

Senators beat the Hurricanes 6-3 to move into the second wild-card spot in the East

8:08 PM on Sunday, April 5

Brady Tkachuk scored twice and the Ottawa Senators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 on Sunday night to move into the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference

Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Parker Messick delivers in the first inning in the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

CJ Kayfus, Gabriel Arias drive in 2 runs apiece as Guardians down Cubs 6-5 to split doubleheader

7:45 PM on Sunday, April 5

CJ Kayfus homered and Gabriel Arias hit an RBI single in the eighth inning as the Cleveland Guardians rallied to beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 and split a doubleheader

Monday scores as a late sub and the Spirit win their first of the season 2-0 over Bay FC

7:44 PM on Sunday, April 5

Gift Monday scored just two minutes after entering the game as a late substitute and the Washington Spirit won their first match of the season with a 2-0 victory over Bay FC

Umpire Ron Kulpa diagnosed with concussion after being hit on mask with foul ball

7:41 PM on Sunday, April 5

Umpire Ron Kulpa has been diagnosed with a concussion and will be sidelined for at least a week

Rapper Flavor Flav, center, attends an NBA basketball game between Toronto Raptors and the Boston Celtics, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Double Dose: Flavor Flav visits Fenway Park and TD Garden on same day

7:41 PM on Sunday, April 5

Flavor Flav was a part of a sports doubleheader in Boston on Sunday

UCLA guard Gabriela Jaquez (11) celebrates with teammates after UCLA defeated South Carolina in the women's National Championship Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament game, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

UCLA great Ann Meyers Drysdale filled with pride watching Bruins win NCAA title

7:29 PM on Sunday, April 5

Ann Meyers Drysdale will always be a Bruin

Arizona Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte (4) gestures after hitting the game-winning home run in the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble)

Diamondbacks beat the Braves 6-5 in 10 innings to split the 4-game series

7:28 PM on Sunday, April 5

Ketel Marte doubled on the first pitch of the 10th inning to score automatic runner Jorge Barrosa and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Atlanta Braves 6-5 on Sunday to split the four-game series

New York Mets' Luis Torrens, right, hits a two-run double next to San Francisco Giants catcher Patrick Bailey, left, during the eighth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Sunday, April 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Torrens' pinch-hit double keys Mets' 4-run 8th as New York knocks off the Giants again, 5-2

7:15 PM on Sunday, April 5

Pinch-hitter Luis Torrens keyed New York’s four-run eighth inning with a two-run double and the Mets made it three straight wins over the San Francisco Giants with a 5-2 victory

Boxers Caroline Dubois, left and Terri Harper face each other, during a weigh-in ahead of their WBC/WBO women’s lightweight unification fight, in London, Saturday April 4, 2026. (Adam Davy/PA via AP)

Dubois beats Harper by unanimous decision to add WBO lightweight title to WBC crown

7:12 PM on Sunday, April 5

Caroline Dubois has added the WBO lightweight title to her WBC crown with a unanimous points victory over fellow Briton Terri Harper

Kye Robinson, Colin Mitchell help Mary Washington edge Emory 75-73 for 1st D-III championship

7:11 PM on Sunday, April 5

Kye Robinson scored 27 points and Colin Mitchell scored on a putback at the buzzer as Mary Washington withstood a furious Emory rally for a 75-73 victory to win its first Division III championship

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani hits a home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Ohtani homers, delivers go-ahead sacrifice fly as Dodgers complete sweep of Nationals, 8-6

7:06 PM on Sunday, April 5

Shohei Ohtani homered and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from a five-run deficit to defeat the Washington Nationals 8-6 and complete a three-game sweep

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Porter Martone (94) skates during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Porter Martone’s OT power-play goal lifts Flyers past Bruins 2-1, keeps playoff push alive

6:48 PM on Sunday, April 5

Porter Martone scored a power-play goal in overtime, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday

UConn's Alex Karaban started his career with 2 NCAA titles. He'll close with a chance at a 3rd

6:41 PM on Sunday, April 5

UConn redshirt senior Alex Karaban has a chance to join a select list of players to win three NCAA championships

Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) drives to the basket past Chicago Bulls forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) and guard Collin Sexton, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, in Chicago, Sunday, April 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Devin Booker scores 30 points, Jalen Green adds 25 as Suns hold off Bulls 120-110

6:29 PM on Sunday, April 5

Devin Booker scored 30 points, Jalen Green added 25 and the Phoenix Suns ended the game on an 11-2 run to top the Chicago Bulls 120-110

Milwaukee Bucks' Ousmane Dieng (21) drives to the basket past Memphis Grizzlies' Dariq Whitehead during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Bucks outlast Grizzlies 131-115 in battle of short-handed teams

6:06 PM on Sunday, April 5

Ryan Rollins scored 24 points and the Milwaukee Bucks withstood a triple-double from Memphis’ Rayan Rupert to outlast the Grizzlies 131-115 in a matchup of short-handed, lottery-bound teams

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley motions towards the court during the first half of the women's National Championship Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament game against UCLA, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

After getting 'smacked' again in title game, South Carolina's Staley plots program's next moves

5:58 PM on Sunday, April 5

South Carolina’s quest to win a fourth national title ended in ugly fashion for a second straight season when the Gamecocks lost to UCLA 79-51 in the NCAA women’s basketball title game

Leeds United goalkeeper Lucas Perri celebrates saving West Ham United's Jarrod Bowen penalty in the shoot-out during the English FA Cup quarterfinal soccer match between West Ham United and Leeds United, in London, Sunday April 5, 2026. (John Walton/PA via AP)

Leeds beats West Ham in penalty shootout to reach FA Cup semifinals for first time since 1987

3:27 PM on Sunday, April 5

Leeds throws away a two-goal lead in second-half injury time and has a double scare in extra time before going on to beat West Ham in a penalty shootout and reach the FA Cup semifinals for the first time since 1987

First ... 31 32 33 34 35 ... Last

Salem News Channel Today

Sponsored Links

On Air & Up Next

  • Hope Of Israel Baptist Broadcast™
    4:00PM - 5:00PM
     
    Commentary on Current events dealing with Israel, Prophecy and the End times.   >>
     
  • American Ground Radio
    5:00PM - 6:00PM
     
    Each weeknight, the show features interviews and analysis of the day’s news,   >>
     
  • Ask The Lawyer
    6:00PM - 7:00PM
     
    Ask the Lawyer features Michael’s legal advice as he answers listener questions   >>
     
  • This Week on Capitol Hill
    7:00PM - 8:00PM
     
    An Inside Look into the decision-making of the U.S. House of Representatives.
     
  • AM970 Special Programming
    8:00PM - 9:00PM
     
    AM970 Special Programming
     

See the Full Program Guide