Category Archives: Local Sports

Chiefs strand 12 in loss to Loons
(WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffMIDLAND, Mich.- The Peoria Chiefs outhit the Great Lakes Loons Wednesday night but left 12 runners on base in a 4-2 loss to start a six-game roadtrip. The loss drops the ...
Syndicated Author Jun 04, 2015

ISU AD: Coprich ‘paying a price’ following drug arrest
Marshaun Coprich was named the Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Player of the Year and a first-team All-MVFC honoree in 2014. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Eric Stock NORMAL – ...
Syndicated Author Jun 03, 2015

Cardinals, CornBelters at home; Sportstalk on WJBC tonight
The Normal CornBelters play the Windy City ThunderBolts at the Corn Crib tonight. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals wrap up their nine-game homestand with a matinee agains...
Syndicated Author Jun 03, 2015
CornBelters match franchise best 7-game win streak
Pat McKenna hit a two-run homer in the CornBelters’ 4-0 win over Windy City on Tuesday. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffNORMAL - The Normal CornBelters were not slowed down Tuesday by the Windy Ci...
Syndicated Author Jun 03, 2015

Crump rejoins ISU women’s basketball
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Illinois State head women's basketball coach Barb Smith announced Tuesday Octavia Crump has rejoined the Redbird program effectiv...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2015

Redbird football adds Texas Tech transfer to secondary
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Looking to add some more depth to his secondary, Illinois State football head coach Brock Spack announced the addition of Texas T...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2015
Cardinals, CornBelters at home; Sportstalk on WJBC tonight
The Normal CornBelters play the Windy City ThunderBolts tonight at the Corn Crib. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals continue their series with the Milwaukee Brewers at Bus...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2015
Chiefs shutout Cougars 3-0
By WJBC StaffPEORIA – The Peoria Chiefs manufactured three runs Monday afternoon and it was more than enough as they got eight shutout innings from Daniel Poncedeleon to beat the Kane County Cou...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2015

Cardinals vs. Brewers after Sportstalk on WJBC tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium tonight. (Photo by CharlesBarillea/flickr) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals begin the final leg of their nine-homestand as the ...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2015

Flex lose in China championship finale
The Bloomington Flex lost to the Cuban National Team 81-80 on Sunday. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Flex) Story provided by Bloomington Flex DEZHOU, China – The Bloomington Flex dropped a heartbre...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2015