Category Archives: Local Sports
Thunder drop season opener
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Despite the result, the Thunder were cheered on by the tune of a record 3,700 fans at U.S. Cellular Coliseum at their home opener, resulting in a 4-2 defeat from the W...
Sep 25, 2015
Four of five Intercity teams win
Brett Segobiano helped Central Catholic defeat Pontias by rushing for 261 yards. (Photo by Kelcey Shaffer/ YouNameIt Sports)By Bryan BloodworthBLOOMINGTON - Four of the five Intercity high school foot...
Sep 25, 2015
ISU Volleyball falls in MVC opener
By ISU Sports InformationSPRINGFIELD- The Illinois State volleyball team lost a close first set and Missouri State won the next two as the host Bears scored a straight-sets win in both teams' Missouri...
Sep 25, 2015
Lefty’s Corner: ISU’s Meredith living dream with Bears
Former ISU wide receiver Cameron Meredith is making his mark with the Chicago Bears (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com By Bryan Bloodworth BLOOMINGTON - Former Illinois State wide receiver Cameron Meredit...
Sep 25, 2015
Bloomington at NCHS; Thunder opener on WJBC tonight
Normal Community will host Bloomington tonight. (Photo by Madison Roberts/You Name It Sports)By Greg HalbleibA long-time Intercity rivalry highlights Week 5 of the high school football season.Blooming...
Sep 25, 2015
Brock Spack Show; Cardinals vs Brewers on WJBC tonight
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 Staff Illinois State...
Sep 24, 2015
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
