Category Archives: Local Sports

Normal Community’s boys basketball team finished 33-2 in the 2014-15 season. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockNORMAL – Normal Community came within one win of capturing the school...

Alex Peacock scored eight points as Normal Community lost to Lincolnshire-Stevenson in the Class 4A title game. (Photo by Laura Fromme/You Name It Sports)By Nick McClintockThe Ironmen of Normal Commun...

Anthony Slack looks to move against Chicago's Ronnie Carlwell Sunday at Kroc Center in Chicago (Photo courtesy Flex Basketball)By WJBC StaffCHICAGO – The Bloomington Flex used a 29-10 run i...

Illinois State lost to Bucknell, 13-8, on Sunday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationPUNTA GORDA, Fla. – The Illinois State baseball team lost to Bucknell, 13-8, in its Snow...

By WJBC StaffMADISON, Wisc. – Goals were not as easy to find in the Bloomington Thunder’s second game of the weekend with the Madison Capitols in a 3-0 loss.The Thunder ran into a hot goal...

Illinois State senior Daishon Knight named to the All-Tourney team after his weekend performance.(goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationST. LOUIS – A high shooting performance by Illinois Stat...

Senior guard Daishon Knight put his team on his back in the second half of Saturday’s semifinal game against top-seeded Wichita State, scoring 16 of his game-high 25 points in the second half to...

Katy Winge led the Redbirds with 19 points (Photo courtesy of GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC staffCARBONDALE, Ill.  – The Illinois State women’s basketball team was firing on all cylinders, a...

Daniel Dwyer hit a two-out, go-ahead single in the top of the ninth inning. (Photo courtesy of GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC staffPORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – Daniel Dwyer hit a two-out, go-ahead single in t...