Category Archives: Local Sports

Seniors Daishon Knight, Bobby Hunter (pictured), and John Jones, finished their college careers with a 22-13 record. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORFOLK, Va. – A Pa...

Normal Community’s boys basketball team finished 33-2 in the 2014-15 season. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Normal Community came within one win of capturing the school&...

Alex Peacock scored eight points as Normal Community lost to Lincolnshire-Stevenson in the Class 4A title game. (Photo by Laura Fromme/You Name It Sports) By Nick McClintock The Ironmen of Normal Comm...

ISU finishes the 2014-15 season at 2-28. (Photo Courtesy Goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ST. CHARLES – The Illinois State women's basketball team's season came to an end as the Redbird...

Anthony Slack looks to move against Chicago's Ronnie Carlwell Sunday at Kroc Center in Chicago (Photo courtesy Flex Basketball) By WJBC Staff CHICAGO – The Bloomington Flex used a 29-10 run...

Illinois State lost to Bucknell, 13-8, on Sunday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information PUNTA GORDA, Fla. – The Illinois State baseball team lost to Bucknell, 13-8, in its Sn...

By WJBC Staff MADISON, Wisc. – Goals were not as easy to find in the Bloomington Thunder’s second game of the weekend with the Madison Capitols in a 3-0 loss. The Thunder ran into a hot go...

Illinois State senior Daishon Knight named to the All-Tourney team after his weekend performance.(goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS – A high shooting performance by Illinois St...

Senior guard Daishon Knight put his team on his back in the second half of Saturday’s semifinal game against top-seeded Wichita State, scoring 16 of his game-high 25 points in the second half to...