Category Archives: Local Sports

By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON - Sixteen athletes from Intercity high schools and five from area schools signed letters of intent today to continue their careers in college.Bloomington, Normal Community and...

(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information Junior college transfer William Tinsley has committed to continue his basketball and academic career at Illinois State, beginning in 2017-18 a...

Melinda Fischer’s Redbirds open the 2017 season at South Florida on Feb. 9. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL - The Missouri Valley Conference Tournament and a sla...

ISU’s women’s soccer team cheers its selection Monday in the NCAA Tournament. (WJBC photo/Bryan Bloodworth) By Bryan Bloodworth NORMAL - Michigan will be the first-round opponent for Illin...

WJBC AM 1230:6:45 p.m. Football – Buffalo at Seattle

Jake Kolbe threw a career-high four touchdown passes in ISU’s win over Western Illinois on Saturday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationST. LOUIS, Mo. – For the second...

Dan Muller’s Redbirds led nearly the entire exhibition contest in a 22-point win over Quincy. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff NORMAL - Illinois State led for all but the first 40 s...

Illinois State learns their NCAA schedule on Monday afternoon after earning the berth Sunday. (GoRedbirds.com photo) By WJBC Staff NORMAL, Ill. - The Illinois State soccer team (14-5-2, 4-0-1) advance...

Mikyle McIntosh leads the Redbirds against Quincy University in an exhibition game at Redbird Arena today. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) WJBC Basketball – 2:00 p.m. - Illinois State vs. Quincy...

(Logo courtesy Bloomington Thunder) By WJBC Staff CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia. – The first sweep of the season didn't come easy, but the Thunder scored in the final three minutes of regulation to top the C...