Category Archives: Local Sports
Cardinals continue series with Tigers on WJBC; ISU, Cornbelters baseball on WJBC.com
By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON -Tyler Lyons, who doesn't have a decision in two starts this season, takes the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals as they continue their three-game series with American League ...
May 16, 2015
Cardinals, Redbirds DH, CornBelters opener on WJBC
The Normal CornBelters open the 2015 season at River City tonight. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Normal CornBelters) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals return home for a brief three-game homestand again...
May 15, 2015
Chiefs, Kernels to resume suspended game Monday
(WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Peoria Chiefs and Cedar Rapids Kernels were suspended by rain in the middle of the fourth inning Thursday night with the hosts on top 6-2...
May 15, 2015
Lefty’s Corner: CornBelters ready to get started
Pat McKenna returns at shortstop for the CornBelters this season. (WJBC file photo)By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL - With the return of seven of its eight regulars from last year's team, Normal CornBelters'...
May 14, 2015
ISU’s Heineman, Romshek named to NFCA All-Region Team
Anne Heineman started all 56 games for the Redbirds in center field while hitting .356. (WJBC file photo)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Illinois State softball pitcher Regan Romshek and outfi...
May 14, 2015
Cardinals vs. Indians, Sportstalk on WJBC
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field today. (Photo by Erik Drost/flickr)By WJBC StaffThe St. Louis Cardinals wrap up their road trip with an early start against the ...
May 14, 2015
Chiefs lose to Cedar Rapids in extra innings
By WJBC Staff CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – The Peoria Chiefs wasted a four-run lead and two homers from Nick Thompson as two errors in the 10th inning helped the Cedar Rapids Kernels to a 6-5 win Wednesda...
May 13, 2015
IWU football focuses on defense, depth in 2015 recruiting class
Illinois Wesleyan football coach Norm Eash added 31 recruits for the 2015 season. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Norm Eash returns 10 starters on offense and nine on ...
May 13, 2015
Cardinals vs. Indians on WJBC tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field tonight. (Photo by Erik Drost/flickr)By WJBC StaffThe St. Louis Cardinals continue their series with the Cleveland Indians tonig...
May 13, 2015
Radack collects 5 hits in Chiefs win
By WJBC Staff CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa- The Peoria Chiefs tied the game in the top of the ninth and scored two in the 11th to beat the Cedar Rapids Kernels 5-3 Tuesday night. Collin Radack collected five hi...
May 13, 2015
