Category Archives: Local Sports
Cardinals seek sweep of Reds on WJBC tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium tonight. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals for the series sweep against the Cincinnati Reds at Busch St...
Sep 23, 2015
ISU’s Van Deventer named MVC defensive player of the week
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State soccer defensive back Abby Van Deventer has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Defensive Player of the We...
Sep 22, 2015
WJBC Intercity Football Player of the Week: Sept. 21, 2015
Ron Smith Printing WJBC Radio, in conjunction with Ron Smith Printing, is proud to present its Intercity Football Player of the Week. Week 4: Dante Ruffin – Normal West Dante had three fourth-qu...
Sep 22, 2015
Cardinals host Reds as playoffs approach
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium tonight. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By WJBC StaffThe St. Louis Cardinals try to move closer to a National League Central division title...
Sep 22, 2015
Pontiac 66ers set to join Midwest Professional Basketball Association
The Pontiac 66ers will begin play in the MPBA in 2016. (Photo courtesy Facebook/MPBA)By WJBC StaffST. LOUIS - A new basketball team is coming to Pontiac.The Midwest Professional Basketball Association...
Sep 22, 2015
Illinois Wesleyan’s Kelley earns CCIW honors after breaking school record
Michael Kelley has set Illinois Wesleyan’s record for 120 career PATs. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com)By WJBC StaffNAPERVILLE - Illinois Wesleyan senior kicker Michael Kelley who became IWU’...
Sep 22, 2015
Rosch named MVC Offensive Player of the Week
Ashley Rosch (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State senior outside hitter Ashley Rosch has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Offensive Player o...
Sep 21, 2015
Cardinals begin final homestand vs. Reds tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium tonight. (Eric Stock/WJBC)By WJBC StaffThe St. Louis Cardinals begin their final homestand of the regular season at the Cincinnati Red...
Sep 21, 2015
Koehl’s double overtime goal gives ISU win over Central Michigan
Illinois State defeated Central Michigan, 1-0, on Sunday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. - For the second-straight game, the Illinois State soccer team...
Sep 20, 2015
Cardinals vs. Cubs, Packers vs. Seahawks on WJBC
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The St. Louis Cardinals conclude their three-game series with the Chicago Cubs when they meet at Wrigley Field. The pregame show starts at 12:25 p.m. on WJBC 1230 AM w...
Sep 20, 2015
