Category Archives: Local Sports

DePaul cruises past Redbirds in non-conference finale
ISU finishes the non-con portion of their schedule 0-11 (WJBC File Photo)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL- No. 25 DePaul turned defense into offense, scoring 45 points off of 35 turnovers en rout...
Syndicated Author Dec 29, 2014

NFL dominates WJBC
By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON – The Chicago Bears conclude their season today in Minnesota.Coverage begins with the pregame show at 11:30 a.m. on WJBC 1230 AM. Kickoff is at noon.Later at 7 on WJBC 1...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2014

All-day coverage of State Farm Holiday Classic on WJBC
The Normal Community girls play Springfield in a State Farm Holiday Classic first-round game on WJBC. (Photo by Kelcey Shafer/You Name It Sports)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – The State Farm Holiday...
Syndicated Author Dec 26, 2014

Redbird fans find getting FCS title game tickets a challenge
ISU Director of Athletics Larry Lyons recommends fans seek FCS title game tickets from StubHub and other secondary markets. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockNORMAL – Some Redbird fans might be havi...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2014

Bloomington Flex set 2015 schedule
The Bloomington Flex begin play in the Midwest Professional Basketball Association in 2015. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Bloomington Flex)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Flex opener in th...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2014

Redbird basketball doubleheader on WJBC today
The Illinois State women play Butler Redbird Arena today, followed by the ISU men against IPFW. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffFor the second-consecutive game, Illinois State is facing a team predicted...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2014

Redbirds punch ticket to National Championship with win
The Illinois State Redbirds move on to the FCS National Championship to face MVFC foe North Dakota State. (goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports InformationDURHAM, N.H. – A 47-yard touchdown run by...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2014

IHSA to post basketball state finals dating back to 1947
Chicago (Carver) defeated Central in the IHSA Boys Basketball Championship game. (Photo courtesy IHSA)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Hundreds of hours of state finals basketball footage will soon by...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2014

ISU fights, can’t claw black vs Bowling Green
NORMAL – The Illinois State women's basketball team lost a close game to Bowling Green Friday night at Redbird Arena, falling 58-54 to the Falcons. Octavia Crump led ISU in scoring wit...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2014

Redbird women hoops, Sportstalk tonight on WJBC
The ISU women play Bowling Green tonight at Redbird Arena (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockThe Illinois State women’s basketball team is in the middle of a six-game homestand, as it welcomes Bowlin...
Syndicated Author Dec 19, 2014