Category Archives: Local Sports
McKinney throws seven shutout innings in Chiefs win over Hot Rods
(WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffBowling Green, KY - The Peoria Chiefs scored three early runs and lefty Ian McKinney threw seven shutout innings in a 4-1 win over the Bowling Green Hot Rods Friday night...
Aug 15, 2015
Cards continue series against Marlins on WJBC
(Eric Stock/WJBC)By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON – The St. Louis Cardinals continue a three-game series with the Florida Marlins at Busch Stadium tonight at 6:15 on WJBC 1230 AM. The pregame show start...
Aug 15, 2015
IWU football looks for rebound in 2015
(Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – The Illinois Wesleyan Titan football team is looking to recoil from an injury filled 2014 campaign.The Titans ended 2014 with a 4-6 record. ...
Aug 14, 2015
Cardinals, CornBelters on WJBC airwaves
By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON - The St. Louis Cardinals continue their key three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium tonight when a pair of the top pitchers in the league squaring off....
Aug 12, 2015
Madrid All-Stars hold off Redbirds
ISU head basketball coach Dan Muller saw his team drop its exhibition game Tuesday in Madrid. (B Corbin/WJBC)By ISU sports informationThe Madrid All-Stars made two free throws in the final 25 seconds ...
Aug 12, 2015
CornBelters win pitchers’ duel over Freedom
By WJBC StaffNORMAL - The Normal CornBelters made a pair of first-inning runs hold up in a pitcher's duel with the Florence Freedom in a 2-0 win on Tuesday night at the Corn Crib.The lone runs were sc...
Aug 12, 2015
Gomber, Chiefs slay Dragons
By WJBC StaffDAYTON, Oh. – The Peoria Chiefs scored two early runs without hitting the ball out of the infield and let their ace go to work in a 2-1 win over the Dayton Dragons Tuesday night to ...
Aug 12, 2015
ISU sports preview, Sportstalk on WJBC
By WJBC staffIllinois State's "Redbird Fall Sports Preview" airs today from Hancock Stadium on WJBC 1230 AM and wjbc.com from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.Tim Lewis and Bryan Bloodworth will talk to various ISU co...
Aug 10, 2015
Redbirds tip off Spain trip with victory
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationMADRID, Spain – Illinois State teamed up to make 18 3-pointers en route to a 121-82 win over CB Alcobendas Sunday night at Pabelln Municip...
Aug 10, 2015
Cardinals look to continue winning ways on WJBC
By WJBC staffJaime Garcia makes the trip to the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Milwaukee Brewers in Milwaukee.Coverage begins with the pre-game show on WJBC 1230 AM at 5:15 p.m. with th...
Aug 08, 2015
