Category Archives: Local Sports

Redbirds tip off Spain trip with victory
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationMADRID, Spain – Illinois State teamed up to make 18 3-pointers en route to a 121-82 win over CB Alcobendas Sunday night at Pabelln Municip...
Syndicated Author Aug 10, 2015
Cardinals look to extend scoreless innings streak on WJBC
By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – The St. Louis Cardinals conclude their three-game series in Milwaukee against the Brewers with John Lackey facing Jimmy Nelson. The pre-game show starts at 12:21 p.m....
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2015

Chiefs Crumble in the Eighth, Fall 6-4
PEORIA – The Peoria Chiefs allowed four runs in the eighth inning and fell 6-4 to the Fort Wayne TinCaps 6-4 Saturday night. The loss, which ends a nine-game home winning streak, drops the Chief...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2015

CornBelters bats support Schweiss complete-game 3-hitter
NORMAL - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, picked up right where they left off on Saturday night at the Corn Crib, defeating the Rockford Aviators in a 11-0 onslaught. The Co...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2015
Cardinals look to continue winning ways on WJBC
By WJBC staffJaime Garcia makes the trip to the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Milwaukee Brewers in Milwaukee.Coverage begins with the pre-game show on WJBC 1230 AM at 5:15 p.m. with th...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2015
Belters easily take down Aviators
By Normal CornbeltersNORMAL- The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, attacked the West Division leaders, the Rockford Aviators, relentlessly Friday night in a 14-3 pummeling at the...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2015

Chiefs get win over Tincaps in Peoria
The Chiefs got the first win of a weekend series over Fort Wayne Friday (WJBC File Photo)By Nathan Baliva- Peoria ChiefsPEORIA-The Peoria Chiefs got an unearned run in the sixth inning and another in ...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2015

Redbird greats Bergman, Daggett Miller selected for Valley HOF
Sue Daggett Miller (left) and Dave Bergman (right). (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Former Illinois State baseball star Dave Bergman and cross country and trac...
Syndicated Author Aug 07, 2015

Lefty’s Corner: ISU basketball ready to play in Spain
Illinois State men’s basketball coach Dan Muller has his team in Spain. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) By Bryan Bloodworth NORMAL - Illinois State's men's basketball team begins play Sunday when it fa...
Syndicated Author Aug 07, 2015

Cardinals at Brewers; CornBelters key series on WJBC
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park tonight. (Photo by compujeramey/flickr)By WJBC StaffThe St. Louis Cardinals continue their road trip against another National League C...
Syndicated Author Aug 07, 2015