Category Archives: Local Sports

Pedon has been apart of Ohio State’s coaching staff the past five season under Chris Holtmann. OSU has a record of 106-53 with an NCAA tournament berth during each of his seasons in Columbus, wi...

According to the Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, the event will bring an estimated direct economic impact of over $1.2 million. (WJBC file photo)By Neil DoyleNORMAL – Aro...

By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – Boys high school basketball sectional semifinals started Tuesday night.Class 4A: Normal Community beat Moline 61-44. The Ironmen will face Quincy in the sectional fina...

By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – It was the super sectional round Monday night in girl’s high school basketball with teams advancing to the state semifinals.Class 2A: U-High lost to Quincy Notre...

By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – Boys high school basketball regional semifinals started Wednesday night.Class 4A: Normal Community 60 Pekin 25Class 3A: Morton 51 Bloomington 45; Champaign Centennial ...

By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – Girls high school basketball scores and boys regional play Wednesday night.Girls IHSA SectionalsNormal Community 66 Joliet West 35Ridgeview 48 Mt. Pulaski 43Fieldcrest...

In 10 seasons as the head coach at Illinois State, Muller has collected a 167-150 record and coached the Redbirds to a share of the 2017 MVC regular-season title. (Photo Courtesy of GoRedbirds.com)By ...

Dick Luedke started his career at WJBC in Bloomington in 1981, working as the companies Sports Director for 17 years. (Scott MIller/WJBC)By Jake FogalBLOOMINGTON-After 41 years in the broadcasting boo...

According to a news release, ISU determined the team is “unable to compete” and the game has been postponed. The conference will attempt to reschedule the game, if possible. (Photo courtes...

The Redbirds and Purple Aces will now play on Sunday, Jan. 9 at 1 p.m. at Redbird Arena. The game was originally scheduled Saturday in Evansville. (WJBC file photo)By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – The...