Category Archives: Local Sports
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
Illinois Wesleyan football renews CCIW rivalry after 25-year hiatus
Trevor Staley and Austin Wagner and the Illinois Wesleyan Titans visit Carroll on Saturday. (Photo courtesy www.iwusports.com) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan football coach Norm E...
Oct 12, 2016
Bloomington Edge releases 2017 schedule
The Bloomington Edge will open the 2017 home schedule on March 18 vs. the Omaha Beef. (WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Edge has released its schedule for the 2017 se...
Oct 12, 2016
WJBC Intercity Football Player of the Week
Ron Smith Printing WJBC Radio, in conjunction with Ron Smith Printing, is proud to present the Intercity Football Player of the Week. Week 7 Daylen Boddie – Normal Community Daylen rushed for 14...
Oct 10, 2016
Sports On Air
WJBC SportstalkWJBC 1230 AM:6:00 p.m. Sportstalk6:45 p.m. Football – Tampa Bay at Carolina
Oct 10, 2016
Illinois State soccer ties Missouri State
Illinois State soccer tied Missouri State on Sunday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – The Illinois State soccer team draws to Missouri State, 1-1, Sunday aftern...
Oct 10, 2016
