Category Archives: Local Sports
Redbirds fall to Sycamores in Sunday tilt
The Redbirds fell to 9-24 with their loss Sunday (Photo Courtesy goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information TERRE HAUTE- The Illinois State baseball team gave up the go-ahead run in the bottom of the e...
Apr 17, 2016
Thunder explode at Cedar Rapids to tie playoff series
By WJBC Staff CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Cedar Rapids RoughRiders lived their own nightmare on Saturday night as the Bloomington Thunder responded in a big way 7-2 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Se...
Apr 17, 2016
Chiefs fall at Wisconsin
By WJBC Staff GRAND CHUTE, WI - The Peoria Chiefs allowed six runs in the sixth inning after leading 1-0 and lost 7-2 to the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers on Saturday afternoon. The loss drops the Chiefs ...
Apr 17, 2016
Thunder fall in game one of Easter Conference semis
The Thunder will look to even the series Saturday night. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder)By WJBC StaffCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – A late charge by the Bloomington Thunder was not large enough to ov...
Apr 16, 2016
Illinois State lands JuCo commit
Phil Fayne is the latest commitment for Dan Muller’s Redbirds. (Photo credit WNCC Athletics).By Austin DuncanThe Illinois State Redbirds just got bigger with the edition of 6-8 forward Phi...
Apr 15, 2016
Redbird women add junior college transfer from California
Hannah Green was named Western State Conference Player of the Year at College of the Canyons. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL - The Illinois State women’s basket...
Apr 15, 2016
Sports On Air
The Bloomington Thunder open the Clark Cup Playoffs at Cedar Rapids tonight. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder) WJBC 1230 AM Sportstalk 6 p.m. Baseball 6:20 p.m. – Cincinnati at St. Louis WJBC...
Apr 15, 2016
CornBelters to host Christian concert in July
Lexington-based Welcome Home Haiti has built 55 homes for families following an earthquake in Northern Haiti since the group was founded in 2011. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Welcome Home Haiti)By WJBC St...
Apr 14, 2016
Sports On Air
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium today. (Photo courtesy Charles Barillea/flickr) WJBC 1230 AM Baseball – 12:35 p.m. Milwaukee St. Louis Sportstalk 6 p.m.
Apr 14, 2016
Chiefs drop second straight to Quad Cities
(WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff PEORIA – The Peoria Chiefs allowed three runs in the eighth inning and fell to the Quad Cities River Bandits 5-3 Wednesday night for their second loss in a row. T...
Apr 14, 2016
