Category Archives: Local Sports
WJBC Athletes of the Week: Oct. 3, 2016
WJBC Radio, in conjunction with Meatheads of Bloomington-Normal, Clay Dooley Tire and Auto and Roberts Trophies, is proud to present the WJBC Athletes of the Week. Winners for the week of Oct. 3, 2016...
Oct 03, 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 6 Genesis Forrest – Normal West Genesis rushed for 389 ...
Oct 03, 2016
Chiefs announce 2017 schedule and home game times
The Chiefs’ 2017 opener will be Thursday, April 6 at Burlington. (WJBC File Photo) By WJBC Staff PEORIA – The Peoria Chiefs have announced their 2017 Midwest League schedule with the first...
Oct 03, 2016
Sports On Air
Jaelyn Keene and the Illinois State volleyball team plays at Drake tonight. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)WJBC AM-1230: 6:00 p.m. Sportstalk6:45 p.m. Football – New York Giants at MinnesotaWJBC...
Oct 03, 2016
Sports On Air
Adam Wainwright takes the mound for the Cardinals in the final game of the regular season. (WJBC file photo) WJBC 1230 AM: 1:20 p.m. - Baseball - Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh 6:30 p.m. – Football &#...
Oct 02, 2016
2nd half surge sends No. 6 Wheaton past Illinois Wesleyan
Brandon Bauer threw for three touchdowns in Illinois Wesleyan’s loss to Wheaton on Saturday. (Photo by Clare Halverson/www.iwusports.com) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Wheaton scored 34 unan...
Oct 01, 2016
Bloomington, Normal West fight for playoff hopes
Genesis Forest and the Normal West Wildcats host Bloomington tonight. (Photo by You Name It Sports)By Greg HalbleibThe final intercity match-up of the regular season highlights Week 6 of high school f...
Sep 30, 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...
Sep 29, 2016
ISU’s Spelman named semifinalist for Campbell Trophy
Illinois State’s Mark Spelman was named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference First-Team in 2015. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationIRVING, Texas – Illinois Stat...
Sep 29, 2016
Victory, injury provide clarity at quarterback for IWU football
Brandon Bauer led IWU to victory in his first career start at quarterback at North Park on Saturday. (Photo courtesy www.iwusports.com) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – The weekly question of which o...
Sep 28, 2016
