Category Archives: Local Sports
State Farm Holiday Classic tips off for 36th time
UHIGH's girls team will head on in the Champions Bracket in the Large School Girls Division (Photo by Kelcey Shafer You-Name-it-Sports) By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON- The 36th annual State Farm ...
Dec 27, 2014
All-day coverage of State Farm Holiday Classic on WJBC
The Normal Community girls play Springfield in a State Farm Holiday Classic first-round game on WJBC. (Photo by Kelcey Shafer/You Name It Sports)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – The State Farm Holiday...
Dec 26, 2014
Redbird fans find getting FCS title game tickets a challenge
ISU Director of Athletics Larry Lyons recommends fans seek FCS title game tickets from StubHub and other secondary markets. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Some Redbird fans might be ha...
Dec 23, 2014
Redbirds fly past Mastodons in win
Illinois State sophomore guard Paris Lee scored nine points, had four rebounds, and two assists to lead the Redbirds to a 68-43 win over IPFW. (goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ...
Dec 23, 2014
Redbirds drop close contest with Butler
Octavia Crump scored 15 points in ISU's 72-60 loss to Butler. (goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State women’s basketball team fell a...
Dec 22, 2014
Bloomington Flex set 2015 schedule
The Bloomington Flex begin play in the Midwest Professional Basketball Association in 2015. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Bloomington Flex)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Flex opener in th...
Dec 22, 2014
Redbird basketball doubleheader on WJBC today
The Illinois State women play Butler Redbird Arena today, followed by the ISU men against IPFW. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffFor the second-consecutive game, Illinois State is facing a team predicted...
Dec 22, 2014
Redbirds punch ticket to National Championship with win
The Illinois State Redbirds move on to the FCS National Championship to face MVFC foe North Dakota State. (goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports InformationDURHAM, N.H. – A 47-yard touchdown run by...
Dec 20, 2014
IHSA to post basketball state finals dating back to 1947
Chicago (Carver) defeated Central in the IHSA Boys Basketball Championship game. (Photo courtesy IHSA) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Hundreds of hours of state finals basketball footage will soon ...
Dec 20, 2014
ISU fights, can’t claw black vs Bowling Green
NORMAL – The Illinois State women's basketball team lost a close game to Bowling Green Friday night at Redbird Arena, falling 58-54 to the Falcons. Octavia Crump led ISU in scoring wi...
Dec 20, 2014
