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 Information ST. LOUIS – I...
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 Halbleib BLOOMINGTON – Joe Walters has resigned as head football coach a...
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 Swimming Grace broke seve...
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

Pioneers win Third Place over St. Viator
The Pioneers of U-High were able to hold out against the Lions of St. Viator, winning two out of three sets. (Photo by Patrick Baron/WJBC) By Patrick Baron NORMAL – In a close match-up against S...
Syndicated Author Nov 11, 2017

South Dakota State slides past Illinois State
Illinois State Coach Brock Spack started Maliki Broadnax over Jake Kolbe at Quarterback in the loss to South Dakota State University. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Inform...
Syndicated Author Nov 11, 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 Information FORT MYERS, Fla. - Offenses were on full display on Saturday afternoon, as the Illin...
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 Er...
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 Information NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State fell short in its season opener at Oakland Un...
Syndicated Author Nov 11, 2017