Sports – Friday, July 17th, 2020

The City of Salem Parks and Recreation Department has decided to cancel the 2020 soccer season due to COVID-19 as well as heat concerns. Salem Park and Recreation Director Melissa Dubois will be reaching out to parents to make sure their mailing address is correct on their soccer registration forms. If you have any questions, please contact her at 729-6290.

The St. Louis Cardinals will host the Kansas City Royals for an exhibition game at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, July 22. The first pitch is scheduled for 3:05 that afternoon. The exhibition game will be televised on FOX Sports Midwest and will also air on the Cardinal Radio Network. You will be able to hear that game on KSMO Radio beginning at 2:55.

Blues Center Ryan O’Reilly has been selected as a finalist for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy for the 3rd straight year. Last year, O’Reilly won the award and was the third Blues player in team history to win the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.