Category Archives: Local Sports
CornBelters drop opener at Schaumburg
(Logo courtesy Normal CornBelters)By WJBC StaffSCHAUMBURG – The Normal CornBelters rallied in the ninth inning but lost 4-1 to the Schaumburg Boomers on Saturday night at Boomers Stadium.The Boo...
Jul 02, 2016
Sierra drives in 3 as Chiefs beat Clinton
(Photo courtesy Peoria Chiefs)By WJBC StaffPEORIA – The Peoria Chiefs got a home run and three RBI from Magneuris Sierra to beat the Clinton LumberKings 5-4 on Friday night in the opener of a se...
Jul 02, 2016
Sports On Air
The Cardinals play host to the Brewers at Busch Stadium (WJBC photo)WJBC 1230 AM:12:20 p.m. – Baseball - Milwaukee at St. LouisWJBC.com:6:00 p.m. Baseball - Normal at Schaumburg Listen live here
Jul 02, 2016
Lefty’s Corner: Stewart on his major league debut
Brock Stewart makes his second start Monday (Photo courtesy Los Angeles Dodgers)By Bryan BloodworthBLOOMINGTON - Despite not getting the win in his major league debut, former Illinois State and Normal...
Jul 01, 2016
Shandrick set to join Redbird football coaching staff
Corey Shandrick. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Another familiar face is set to join the Illinois State football coaching staff, as former Redbird wide receiver...
Jul 01, 2016
Sports On Air
The St. Louis Cardinals will play the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium tonight. (WJBC file photo)WJBC 1230 AM:6:20 p.m. Baseball – Milwaukee at St. LouisWJBC.com:6:00 p.m. Baseball – Nor...
Jul 01, 2016
National fastpitch team prepares in Bloomington-Normal
USA Softball Junior Men’s 19U National Fastpitch shortstop Jonathon Broadbear will be competing in the WBSC Junior Men’s World Championship in Midland, Michigan starting on July 24By Zach ...
Jun 30, 2016
Sports On Air
The Normal CornBelters play the Traverse City Beach Bums at the Corn Crib tonight. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Normal CornBelters)WJBC 1230 AM:5:20 p.m. Baseball – Kansas City at St. LouisWJBC.com:...
Jun 30, 2016
Redbirds hoping to secure the trenches with experienced offensive line
All five starting offensive linemen return in 2016. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – It’s not an easy task replacing two players who accounted for the majority of ...
Jun 29, 2016
ISU’s offense looking for more efficiency in 2016
Wide receiver Anthony Warum is one of several key returning players for the Redbirds’ offense. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – Illinois State football’s off...
Jun 27, 2016
