Category Archives: Local Sports
CornBelters drop 5th straight as Beach Bums sweep series
Pat McKenna homered in the CornBelters’ 6-3 loss to Traverse City on Thursday. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffNORMAL - The Normal CornBelters signed pitcher Brad Orosey Thursday afternoon and sta...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2015

Chiefs finish sweep of Snappers
(WJBC file photo)By WJBC StafBELOIT, Wisc. – The Peoria Chiefs scored seven runs in the final five innings and notched another 11 hits to sweep the Beloit Snappers 7-1 on Thursday night. The win...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2015

Blackhawks celebrate in Chicago
Soldier Field was packed with fans celebrating the Blackhawks win. (Courtesy Photo Journalist Elysse Studzinski) By IRN/John Gregory Chicago – For the third time since 2010, Chicago gets to cele...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2015

Cardinals vs. Twins finale, CornBelters on WJBC today
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Minnesota Twins at Target Field today. (Photo by Joe Bielawa/flickr) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals conclude their four-game interleague series with the Minneso...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2015

Beach Bums strike early to beat CornBelters
Mark Micowski homered in the Normal CornBelters’ loss to Traverse City on Wednesday. (Photo by Brian Hymer)By WJBC StaffNORMAL - The Normal CornBelters gave up early runs and were never able to ...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2015

Chiefs go back-to-back-to-back in win at Beloit
(WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffBELOIT, Wisc. – The Peoria went back-to-back-to-back in the fifth inning for what's believed to be the first time in franchise history in an 8-3 win over the Beloit...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2015

Cardinals vs. Twins, CornBelters on WJBC today
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Minnesota Twins at Target Field tonight. (Photo by Tim Wilson/flickr) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals-Minnesota Twins interleague series shifts to Target Field f...
Syndicated Author Jun 17, 2015

DeLeon, Perdomo lead Chiefs to win
(WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff BELOIT, Wisc. – The Peoria Chiefs got seven strong innings from All-Star Luis Perdomo and Alex DeLeon homered in a 6-1 win over the Beloit Snappers Tuesday night....
Syndicated Author Jun 17, 2015
Beach Bums win seventh straight against CornBelters
By Greg Halbleib NORMAL – The Normal CornBelters lost 3-1 in the seventh straight win for the Traverse City Beach Bums on Tuesday night at the Corn Crib. The Beach Bums began scoring early in th...
Syndicated Author Jun 16, 2015

Report: Cardinals being investigated for hacking Astros
(Photo by Facebook/Nicolas Henderson)By Adam StudzinskiST. LOUIS – A report by the New York Times said the F.B.I. and Justice Department are looking into the St. Louis Cardinals front office for...
Syndicated Author Jun 16, 2015