Category Archives: Local Sports

(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Illinois State head football coach Brock Spack made a decision on his vacant offensive coordinator position Tuesday, and announce...

The Normal CornBelters play the Gateway Grizzlies at the Corn Crib tonight. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC)WJBC 1230 AM:6:10 p.m. Baseball – St. Louis at Chicago CubsWJBC.com:6:30 p.m. Baseball –...

Nolan Meadows hit three home runs during the last week. (Photo courtesy Normal CornBelters)By Greg HalbliebNORMAL – The Normal CornBelters have received their third Frontier League Player of the...

(Logo courtesy Normal CornBelters)By WJBC StaffMARION – The Normal CornBelters gave up a 3-0 lead as the Southern Illinois Miners salvaged the final game of the series 5-4 in 11 innings on Sunda...

(Courtesy Peoria Chiefs)By WJBC StaffPEORIA – The Peoria Chiefs finished the first half as the Western Division Champions with a 2-1 win over the Burlington Bees Sunday afternoon and a loss by t...

 Chiefs and LumberKings end first half tied for first place. (Chiefs, WJBC) By WJBC StaffPEORIA - For the first time since 2006 the Peoria Chiefs have clinched a playoff spot in the first ha...

Road trip concludes Sunday. (CornBelters, WJBC)  MARION, Ill. - The Normal CornBelters homered twice and won their third straight game with a 3-2 triumph over the Southern Illinois Miners on...

MARION- The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, struck early and never trailed to support a complete game from Chris Carmain in winning their second straight game, a 5-1 victory ov...

By WJBC Staff PEORIA- Thomas Spitz singled in the bottom of the 11th to give the Peoria Chiefs a 4-3 walk-off win over the Burlington Bees on Friday night. The win moves the Chiefs to 38-30 and lowere...

Busch Stadium will be the site of the Cardinals-Texas Rangers game tonight. (WJBC file photo)WJBC 1230 AM:6:20 p.m. Baseball – Texas at St. LouisWJBC.com:7:00 p.m. Baseball – Normal at Sou...