Category Archives: Local Sports

O'FALLON- The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, gave up three big innings to start the game and fell to the River City Rascals 16-4 on Friday night at CarShield Field.The Rascals...

By Bryan Bloodworth Joe Walters spent the last seven successful seasons as head football coach at Peoria Notre Dame, but he likes what he's seen from his first team at Bloomington thus far. "They're p...

The Central Catholic Saints open the 2016 season against Tri-Valley at Bill Hundman Memorial Field tonight. (Photo by Laura Fromme/You Name It Sports)By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON – The Friday nig...

Lauren Koehl had three shots in Illinois State’s 2-1 loss to Marquette on Thursday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – After a late goal in the second half, I...

(WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffEVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Normal CornBelters scored six times in the fourth inning on the way to an 8-1 victory over the Evansville Otters on Thursday night at Bosse F...

By Bryan Bloodworth Darren Hess of Normal West is the dean of Intercity football coaches with 14 years (WJBC photo) By Bryan Bloodworth No, Normal West High School football coach Darren Hess insists h...

The St. Louis Cardinals wrap up a three-game series against the New York Mets tonight at Busch Stadium. (WJBC file photo)WJBC 1230 AM:5:20 p.m. Baseball – New York Mets at St. LouisWJBC.com:6:20...

(WJBC File Photo)By WJBC StaffEVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Normal CornBelters gave up a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning and fell to the Evansville Otters 2-1 on Wednesday night at Bosse Field...

(Photo courtesy Peoria Chiefs)By WJBC StaffAPPLETON, Wisc. – The Peoria Chiefs used two big innings to blowout the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 11-5 on Wednesday night. The win, their second in a r...

By Bryan BloodworthIt will all start with the offense for Normal Community High School's football team this year and why not with the return of eight starters, including quarterback Grant Price.The mu...