Category Archives: Local Sports
High school football squads advance to quarterfinals, Iron & Saints head to volleyball state
Central Catholic was one of six area teams to advance to next Saturday’s quarterfinal round in the Illinois high school football playoffs. (Photo by Madison Roberts/You Name It Sports) By Greg H...
Nov 07, 2015
Illinois State falls to SDSU; Tied for first in MVFC
Anthony Warrum had 8 receptions and 3 TD’s for the Redbirds in the loss. (Photo Courtesy goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information BROOKINGS- In another tough top-25 showdown, the Illinois State...
Nov 07, 2015
Wheaton dodges IWU comeback to win CCIW football title
Maurice Shoemaker-Gilmore rushed for 97 yards in Illinois Wesleyan’s loss to Wheaton. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Wheaton scored the game’s first 20 po...
Nov 07, 2015
ISU, IWU, high school football dominate WJBC Saturday
Marshaun Coprich and the ISU football team are in South Dakota Saturday. (goredbirds.com) By WJBC staff Game Day with Adam Studzinski kicks off sports coverage today at noon on WJBC 1230 AM. That will...
Nov 07, 2015
Redbird volleyball scores win over visiting Bradley
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Aly Dawson and Jaelyn Keene turned in big performances to help the Illinois State volleyball team to a 3-1 win over visiting Br...
Nov 07, 2015
Redbirds, Titans, Thunder and playoffs on WJBC
Normal Community and Central Catholic are the two remaining Intercity teams active in Saturday’s second round of the Illinois High School Association football playoffs. (Photo by You Name It Spo...
Nov 06, 2015
Sportstalk, Redbird volleyball, Thunder hockey on WJBC
Illinois State volleyball prepares for a pair of home matches this weekend. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffWJBC has two hours of Sportstalk from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight to stage the stage for...
Nov 06, 2015
7 Redbirds named to MVC all-conference soccer teams
By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS - Seven members of the Illinois State soccer team have been named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Conference teams, the league announced Thursday evening at t...
Nov 06, 2015
CornBelters resign manager Carey for two years
Brooks Carey. (Photo courtesy Normal CornBelters) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – The Normal CornBelters have announced they have re-signed Field Manager Brooks Carey for the 2016 and 2017 seasons. The C...
Nov 05, 2015
Brock Spack Show; return of Johnny ‘Football’ on WJBC
WJBC’s Dick Luedke (left) and Ted Schmitz (right) talk to Illinois State football coach Brock Spack each Thursday night during the football season. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffIllinois State f...
Nov 05, 2015
