Category Archives: Local Sports

Thursday scoreboard, Friday schedule
Thursday scoreboard sponsored by COUNTRY Financial Representative Eric Lapan:Girls High School Basketball:Bloomington 51, Peoria Manual 39Cornerstone Christian 36, HomeSchool Resource Center 16Normal ...
Syndicated Author Dec 13, 2018

Monday sports roundup
(Photo courtesy Pixabay)Monday scoreboard sponsored by COUNTRY Financial Representative Eric Lapan:Girls High School Basketball–Central Catholic 57, Chatham Glenwood 33Tuesday’s schedule:B...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2018

State Farm Holiday Classic pairings released
The State Farm Holiday Classic takes place over four days between Christmas and New Year’s Day at four venues in Bloomington-Normal. (State Farm Holiday Classic)By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON-NORMA...
Syndicated Author Dec 09, 2018

Wednesday roundup: Redbird, Titan men fall, Titan women win
Keyshawn Evans and the Illinois State Redbirds host Ole Miss on Saturday. (GoRedbirds.com)By Greg HalbleibOn Wednesday’s scoreboard presented by COUNTRY Financial Representative Eric Lapan, Illi...
Syndicated Author Dec 05, 2018

Saturday scoreboard: San Diego State defeats Redbirds
Josh Jefferson and the Illinois State Redbirds visit UIC on Wednesday. (GoRedbirds.com)By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – Illinois State men’s basketball scored the first three points of the game bu...
Syndicated Author Dec 01, 2018

IHSA members to vote on district schedules for football
By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON – The Illinois High School Association membership will vote next month on several proposals, including one that would shift football scheduling to a district system w...
Syndicated Author Nov 28, 2018

Redbirds bounce back over Zips at Cayman Islands Classic
Illinois State coach Dan Muller and his Redbirds play in the consolation championship of the Cayman Islands Classic at 12:30 p.m. Central Wednesday. (GoRedbirds.com)By Greg HalbleibGEORGETOWN, Grand C...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2018

Redbird football wins season finale
Illinois State secured its ninth winning season in the 10 years under head coach Brock Spack. (GoRedbirds.com)By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – Illinois State football relinquished an early lead but came...
Syndicated Author Nov 17, 2018

Saturday sports roundup: Tri-Valley, Normal West fall in Quarterfinal
Leshon Williams rushed for 205 yrds. in Normal West’s 22-17 loss to Oak Lawn Richards in the Class 6A Quarterfinal. (Photo courtesy Eric Lapan/WJBC)By Blake HaasOAK LAWN, IL – Offensive st...
Syndicated Author Nov 10, 2018

Former MLB pitcher to coach CornBelters
Former Major League pitcher Rick White has five years of experience in the Prospect League after forming and operating the Champion City Kings in his hometown of Springfield, Ohio. (Greg Halbleib/WJBC...
Syndicated Author Nov 05, 2018