Category Archives: Local Sports

ISU AD: “Fans will be allowed in the stands”
Illinois State Athletic Director Kyle Brennan spoke with WJBC’s Scott Miller. (Photo courtesy: Susan Saunders/WJBC)By Blake HaasNORMAL – Things will look a little more normal at Illinois S...
Syndicated Author Aug 17, 2021

Cardinals return to Busch Stadium for eight games
By St. Louis Cardinals CommunicationsST LOUIS – After completing a perfect 6-0 road trip, the Cardinals return to Busch Stadium for eight games over a nine-day stretch starting with a three-game...
Syndicated Author Aug 17, 2021

IHSA will temporarily require masks for indoor sports
There are no restrictions to scheduling or spectator limitations as a result of Wednesday’s announcement, nor are there any changes to the IHSA calendar for any sports, according to a news relea...
Syndicated Author Aug 05, 2021

Cardinals announce 2022 regular season schedule
By St. Louis Cardinals Communications ST LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals, in conjunction with Major League Baseball's league-wide release, Wednesday announced their 2022 regular season schedule....
Syndicated Author Aug 05, 2021

Cardinals to host ‘Home Run Against Hunger’ food drive on August 8
By St. Louis Cardinals Communications ST LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals are teaming up with Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance and Feeding Missouri to host the Home Run Against Hunger Food Drive be...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2021

Cardinals update mask policy at Busch Stadium
By St. Louis Cardinals Communications ST LOUIS – In accordance with the City of St. Louis' mask mandate that went into effect on Monday, July 26, the St. Louis Cardinals have updated their exist...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2021

ISU football picked to finish 7th in MVFC preseason poll
The Redbirds open the season against Butler on Sept. 4 at Hancock Stadium. (WJBC File Photo) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – The Missouri Valley Football Conference released its preseason poll this week ...
Syndicated Author Jul 28, 2021

High school football venue to be renamed for longtime coach
Unit 5 says any costs for the change will come from private donations. (WJBC file photo) By HOI ABC NORMAL – Normal Community High School is honoring a longtime coach by naming the football fiel...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2021

Cardinals to honor Lou Brock and Bob Gibson during ‘Hall of Fame Weekend’ in August
By St. Louis Cardinals Communications ST LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals announced Wednesday that the lives of the late Hall of Famers Lou Brock and Bob Gibson will be celebrated during the team...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2021

Cardinals return from All-Star Break to host the Giants
By St. Louis Cardinals Communications ST LOUIS – The Cardinals return from the All-Star Break with a seven-game homestand featuring a three-game weekend series vs. the San Francisco Giants (July...
Syndicated Author Jul 16, 2021