Category Archives: Local Sports
Sports On Air
ISU’s Mark Spelman will be the center of the offense tonight. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) WJBC 1230 AM Football - 1 p.m. - IWU at Carroll Game Day – 4 p.m. Football – 5 p.m. R...
Oct 15, 2016
Central earns final Corn Belt title
Central Catholic’s Reece Seidl runs through the Mahomet-Seymour defense Friday night. (Lisa Haas/You Name It Sports photo) By WJBC staff Central Catholic High School's football team won the fina...
Oct 14, 2016
Steel strike early to top Thunder
The Bloomington Thunder fell behind the Chicago Steel early and did not recover in Friday’s loss. (WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Chicago Steel scored the first tw...
Oct 14, 2016
Redbird volleyball drops 5-set match to Missouri State
Courtney Pence became a member of the 1,000-dig club for Illinois State volleyball on Friday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff NORMAL - Courtney Pence recorded the 1,000th dig of her coll...
Oct 14, 2016
Final Corn Belt football title on line in Week 8
The Central Catholic Saints play the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs tonight. (Photo by Lisa Haas/You Name It Sports)By Greg HalbleibThe final Corn Belt Conference title will be decided in the highlight of W...
Oct 14, 2016
Central Catholic promotes assistant to head softball coach
Jeff Schade was an assistant on last year’s Corn Belt and Regional championship team. (Photo courtesy Central Catholic High School) By Greg Halbleib BLOOMINGTON – A former assistant...
Oct 13, 2016
Lefty’s Corner: ISU volleyball facing tough opponents
ISU’s Jaelyn Keene ranks second in the country in hitting percentage. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Bryan Bloodworth NORMAL - Illinois State's volleyball team concludes its first half of Mi...
Oct 13, 2016
Sports On Air
WJBC’s Dick Luedke (left) and Ted Schmitz (right) talk to Illinois State football coach Brock Spack at Schooners each Thursday at 6 p.m. during the football season. (WJBC file photo)WJBC 1230 AM...
Oct 13, 2016
Redbirds score pair of goals a minute apart to beat Loyola
Brianne Richards scored the deciding goal in Illinois State’s 2-1 win over Loyola on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationCHICAGO – A flurry of action near th...
Oct 13, 2016
Young Redbirds ready to mature
Barb Smith enters her fourth season as Redbird women’s basketball coach with seven newcomers on her 12-player roster. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – Half of ...
Oct 12, 2016
