Category Archives: Local Sports

CornBelters take 2nd straight with 11-inning triumph over Beach Bums
(Logo courtesy Normal CornBelters) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – The Normal CornBelters battled back three times and won their second straight contest with a 5-4 victory in 11 innings over the Traverse...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2016

Chiefs fall in 12 innings at Beloit
(Photo courtesy Peoria Chiefs) By WJBC Staff BELOIT, Wisc. – The Peoria Chiefs tied the game in the seventh inning and took a lead in extras but lost to the Beloit Snappers 4-3 in 12 innings Tue...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2016

Sports On Air
The Normal CornBelters play the Traverse City Beach Bums at the Corn Crib tonight. (WJBC file photo) WJBC 1230 AM: 6:20 p.m. Baseball – St. Louis at Kansas City WJBC.com: 6:00 p.m. Baseball R...
Syndicated Author Jun 28, 2016

Chiefs drop second straight in series opener
(Photo courtesy Peoria Chiefs) By WJBC Staff BELOIT, Wisc.- The Peoria Chiefs allowed six runs for the second game in a row and lost to the Beloit Snappers 6-4 Monday night in the opening game of a fo...
Syndicated Author Jun 28, 2016

ISU’s offense looking for more efficiency in 2016
Wide receiver Anthony Warum is one of several key returning players for the Redbirds’ offense. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – Illinois State football’s off...
Syndicated Author Jun 27, 2016

Sports On Air
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium tonight. (Photo by Jeramey Jannene/flickr) WJBC 1230 AM: 6:20 p.m. Baseball – St. Louis at Kansas City
Syndicated Author Jun 27, 2016

CornBelters outslug Freedom to break skid
(Logo courtesy Normal CornBelters) By WJBC Staff FLORENCE, Ky. – The Normal CornBelters broke a four-game skid in another offensive-minded game with a 13-8 win over the Florence Freedom on Sunda...
Syndicated Author Jun 27, 2016

Chiefs beat Bees again
Helsley earns eighth straight win as Sosa collects four hits.(Courtesy Peoria Chiefs)By Peoria Chiefs Public RelationsBurlington, IA - The Peoria Chiefs rallied past the Burlington Bees for the second...
Syndicated Author Jun 26, 2016

2 Thunder players selected in NHL Draft
The Bloomington Thunder’s Jeremy Davies (left) and Mitchell Mattson were selected in the NHL Draft on Saturday. (Photo courtesy Bloomingotn Thunder)By WJBC StaffBUFFALO, New York - The Bloomingt...
Syndicated Author Jun 25, 2016

Chiefs rally past Bees
(Photo courtesy Peoria Chiefs) By WJBC Staff BURLINGTON, Iowa – The Peoria Chiefs scored three runs in the eighth inning to beat the Burlington Bees 6-4 on Thursday night. The win moves the Chie...
Syndicated Author Jun 25, 2016



