Category Archives: Local Sports
Redbird miscues prove costly in loss to Illinois
Joe Kelch drove in two runs in Illinois State’s 8-3 loss to Illinois on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Joe Kelch drove in two of Illinois State...
Mar 23, 2016
CornBelters invite Adam LaRoche to join 2016 staff
(Photo by B Corbin/WJBC)By WJBC StaffNORMAL – The Normal CornBelters have extend an opportunity to Adam LaRoche to be a part the Normal CornBelters staff for 2016.LaRoche would act as the team&#...
Mar 22, 2016
ISU legend Collins to be inducted into National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Doug Collins will become the first Illinois State Redbird to be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationKANSAS CITY, Mo. ...
Mar 22, 2016
Redbird baseball to host Illinois
Joe Kelch and the Illinois State Redbirds play Illinois at Duffy Bass Field on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff The Illinois State baseball team hosts in-state foe Illinois Tuesd...
Mar 22, 2016
Thunder’s Davies named USHL Defenseman of the Week
The Bloomington Thunder’s Jeremy Davies has been named USHL Defenseman of the Week. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – Jeremy Davies pulled away this weekend ...
Mar 22, 2016
Redbird football announces 2016 game times
(Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Coming off its second-straight Missouri Valley Football Conference championship, the 2016 Illinois State football team, led by ...
Mar 21, 2016
WJBC Athletes of the Week: March 21, 2016
WJBC, in partnership with Frontier Communications and Roberts Trophies, is proud to present the WJBC Athletes of the Week.Winners for the week of March 21, 2016:Colleen Prior – Central Catholic ...
Mar 21, 2016
Cardinals take on Marlins on WJBC
(Photo courtesy Flickr user KeithAllison) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Miami Marlins at 11:45 a.m. on WJBC 1230 AM today. Also on your computer or smartphone at wjbc.com, the ISU ...
Mar 20, 2016
Cardinals spring training action, Thunder hockey on WJBC
By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Boston Red Sox in Cactus League exhibition play today with coverage on WJBC 1230 AM beginning at 11:45 a.m. That will be followed ...
Mar 19, 2016
Thunder back on track, win 6-2 over Lincoln
By Brian TostiBLOOMINGTON - The first period was a prediction of how the Bloomington Thunder's win over the Lincoln Stars would go. The team turned on an offensive surge against the Stars right from t...
Mar 19, 2016
