Category Archives: Local Sports

The Illinois State women welcome the Northern Iowa Panthers to Redbird Arena today. (Photo by Greg Halbleib/WJBC) WJBC 1230 AM: 1:50 p.m. Basketball (women) – Northern Iowa at Illinois State Lis...

Illinois State junior Phil Fayne led the way for the Redbirds scoring 24 points in the win. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. - In the first meeting between the tw...

Tyler Burdine reaches for a North Park shot attempt in Illinois Wesleyan’s win over North Park on Saturday at Shirk Center. (Photo by WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – A far cry from their o...

Dan Muller’s Illinois State Redbirds host Valparaiso on Saturday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Illinois State will play its first matchup against new Missouri Val...

Kristen Gillespie’s Illinois State Redbirds host Drake tonight in the annual ‘We Back Pat’ game to raise awareness and funds for the Alzheimer’s Foundation in memory of legenda...

The Normal CornBelters have signed Billy Horn to manage the team starting with the 2018 season. (WJBC file photo)By Patrick BaronNORMAL – Gearing up for the 2018 Frontier League season, the Norm...

The St. Louis Cardinals baseball magazine ‘Countdown to Opening Day’ has moved to Thursdays at 6 p.m. on WJBC. (Photo courtesy Pixabay)WJBC 1230 AM:6:00 p.m. Countdown to Opening Day Liste...

Zach Knobloch scored 19 points as Illinois Wesleyan defeated Elmhurst on Wednesday. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock ELMHURST – Zach Knobloch connected on three consecutive three-point baskets du...

(Logo courtesy Facebook/CCIW) By Greg Halbleib NAPERVILLE, Ill. – The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin is expanding its post-season tournaments in four sports. The conference announc...

Keyshawn Evans and the Illinois State Redbirds play Northern Iowa tonight. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) WJBC 1230 AM: 6:00 p.m. Basketball – Illinois State at Northern Iowa Listen live here W...