This week in sports...

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- Golf

United Way kids' tournament, 9 a.m.

- Thoroughbred Horse Racing

Ellis Park, first post, 12:40 p.m.

- SIBCA Baseball Tournament

Semifinals at Herrin

G8 - 6 p.m. - Winners G3 and G5, 6 p.m.

G9 - 8 p.m. - Winners G1 and G7, 8 p.m.

Friday, July 18

- Golf

United Way scramble, 9 a.m.

Thoroughbred Horse Racing

- Ellis Park, first post, 2:40 p.m.

- Frontier League Baseball

Southern Illinois at Windy City, 7:05 p.m.

Saturday, July 19

- American Legion Baseball

District 24 tournament at Carmi, TBA

- SIBCA Baseball Tournament

Finals at Herrin

G10 - 11 a.m. - Winners G8 and G9

Thoroughbred Horse Racing

- Ellis Park, first post, 12:40 p.m.

- Frontier League Baseball

Southern Illinois at Windy City, 7:05 p.m.

Sunday, July 20

- American Legion Baseball

District 24 tournament at Carmi, TBA

- Thoroughbred Horse Racing

Ellis Park, first post, 12:40 p.m.

- Frontier League Baseball

Southern Illinois at Windy City, 2:05 p.m.