Category Archives: Local Sports

ISU’s Jankiewicz named MVC Freshman of the Week
Illinois State’s Stef Jankiewicz,has been named the MVC’s Freshman of the Week for the fifth time this season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationST. LOUIS – Ill...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2017

Walters resigns as Bloomington football coach
Joe Walters was 9-9 in two seasons as head coach of the Purple Raiders. (Photo courtesy Peoria Notre Dame) By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON – Joe Walters has resigned as head football coach at B...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2017

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Nov. 13, 2017
WJBC Radio, in conjunction with Meatheads of Bloomington-Normal and Roberts Trophies, is proud to present the WJBC Athletes of the Week.Grace Ariola – Normal Community SwimmingGrace broke severa...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2017

Sports On Air
The Carolina Panthers host the Miami Dolphins in Monday Night Football. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)WJBC 1230 AM:6:45 p.m. Football – Miami at Carolina
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2017

Sports On Air
The Chicago Bears play the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field today. (WJBC file photo)WJBC 1230 AM:11:30 a.m. Football – Green Bay at Chicago6:30 p.m. Football – New England at Denver
Syndicated Author Nov 12, 2017

Redbird Men’s basketball drops season opener against FGCU
The Redbirds were lead by Keyshawn Evans who scored 28 points. (Photo courtesy WJBC/File)By ISU Sports InformationFORT MYERS, Fla. - Offenses were on full display on Saturday afternoon, as the Illinoi...
Syndicated Author Nov 11, 2017

IWU football slams Millikin to earn share of CCIW title, likely playoff bid
Trevor Staley intercepted a Millikin pass and Zach Walsh caught two touchdown passes as Illinois Wesleyan defeated Millikin 31-6 on Saturday at Tucci Stadium. (Photos courtesy www.iwusports.com)By Eri...
Syndicated Author Nov 11, 2017
Redbird Women’s baskeball falls short against Oakland
The Redbirds were lead by Simone Good who tallied a double-double. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State fell short in its season opener at Oakland Univ...
Syndicated Author Nov 11, 2017

El Paso-Gridley playoff run ends in loss to GCMS
GCMS defeated El Paso-Gridley 42-7 in the Class 2A semifinals on Saturday. (WJBC file photo)By Larry DulingGIBSON CITY – Mitch McNutt ran for two touchdowns and the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley def...
Syndicated Author Nov 11, 2017

Sports On Air
Dan Muller opens his sixth season as Illinois State men’s basketball coach today as the Redbirds visit Florida Gulf Coast. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)WJBC 1230 AM:*1:00 p.m. Football –...
Syndicated Author Nov 11, 2017