Category Archives: Local Sports
Bears vs. Chiefs, 49ers vs. Giants on WJBC
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The Chicago Bears take the field at Kansas City in NFL action on WJBC 1230 AM beginning with the pregame show at 11:30 and the kickoff at noon.Also, the San Francisco ...
Oct 11, 2015
Lavigne, Curry help Thunder sweep Weekend
(Logo courtesy Bloomington Thunder) By Bloomington Thunder Sports Information SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Hayden Lavigne (University of Michigan) earned his second career shutout and helped the Thunder ...
Oct 10, 2015
Redbirds hold off Penguins, remain unbeaten in MVFC
Marshaun Coprich rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown in ISU’s win over Youngstown State. (goredbirds.com) By: Austin Duncan YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO- Illinois State head football coach Brock Spack did ...
Oct 10, 2015
Koehl continues hot streak in win at Northern Iowa
Laruen Koehl led her team to a victory over UNI. (goredbirds.com) WATERLOO, Iowa - Illinois State soccer received an early goal from Lauren Koehl and Kelli Zickert added an insurance goal in th...
Oct 10, 2015
CornBelters to feature Cardinals, Cubs legends game
Baseball greats (left to right) Fergie Jenkins, Bill Buckner and Lee Smith are scheduled to appear in a Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals Legends Game at the Corn Crib on Normal on July 16, 2016. (...
Oct 10, 2015
Dawson shines in ISU’s sweep of Bradley
Ashley Rosch helps her team to straight set victories over Bradley. (Goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information PEORIA, Ill. - The Illinois State volleyball team swept Bradley in straight sets S...
Oct 10, 2015
Titans dominate Millikin on homecoming
(Photo courtesy IWUsports.com) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois Wesleyan football team started early and never looked back as the Titans rolled the Millikin Big Blue, 54-13 on Satur...
Oct 10, 2015
Loyola upends Redbirds in Chicago
By ISU Sports InformationCHICAGO- The Illinois State volleyball team lost in straight sets to Loyola Friday night inside Gentile Arena. The Redbirds lost the match by scores of 27-29, 17-25, 17-25.Ash...
Oct 09, 2015
Corn Belt battle highlights Week 7 of high school football
By Greg Halbleib A battle for the runner-up spot in the Corn Belt Conference highlights Week 7 of the WJBC Country Financial High School Football Extravaganza. U-High (5-1, 4-1 Corn Belt) sits in a se...
Oct 08, 2015
Brock Spack Show, Colts vs Texans 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 Eric Stock Join WJ...
Oct 08, 2015
