Category Archives: Local Sports

Ironmen, Saints, Vikings clinch conference titles in football finales
Central Catholic football players celebrate after winning a share of the inaugural Illini Prairie Conference title. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Greg Halbleib Normal Community, Central Catholic and T...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2017

Top defenses collide in Illinois Wesleyan, Carthage matchup
Norm Eash’s Illinois Wesleyan Titans host Carthage on Saturday. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – It will be a matchup of College Conference of Illinois and Wiscon...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2017

Olympia football coach resigns amid second winless season
(Logo courtesy Olympia High School)By Eric StockSTANFORD – Olympia High School will be looking for a new head football coach after this season.The Olympia School Board on Monday approved the res...
Syndicated Author Oct 18, 2017

Sports On Air
The 1-4 Chicago Bears visit Baltimore today. (WJBC file photo) WJBC 1230 AM: 11:30 a.m. Football – Chicago at Baltimore 6:30 p.m. Football – New York Giants at Denver
Syndicated Author Oct 15, 2017

Salukis roll over Redbirds
Antonio Hadden Jr. caught his first passes in a Redbird uniform, finishing the game with five catches for 97 yards. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois j...
Syndicated Author Oct 14, 2017

U-High boys 2nd, Pontiac’s Schrock champion in state golf
By Greg Halbleib NORMAL – U-High is the state runner-up in Class 2A boys while several individuals earned medals in the various state high school golf finals on Saturday. The Pioneers finished t...
Syndicated Author Oct 14, 2017

Illinois Wesleyan defense shines in homecoming win
Justin Krzeczkowski recorded two sacks on Saturday in Illinois Wesleyan’s 30-0 win over Carroll. (Photo courtesy www.iwusports.com) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan didn’...
Syndicated Author Oct 14, 2017

Sports On Air
Central Illinois Flying Aces games will be on WJBC.com all season. (Photo courtesy Central Illinois Flying Aces) WJBC 1230 AM: 1:00 p.m. Football – Illinois State at Southern Illinois WJBC.com: ...
Syndicated Author Oct 14, 2017

Week 8 high school football features Big 12 title chase for NCHS
Normal Community puts the finishing touches on its game plan against Danville during practice on Thursday. (Photo by Greg Halbleib/WJBC) By Greg Halbleib Normal Community can put itself in the driver&...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2017

Sports On Air
The Carolina Panthers host the Philadelphia Eagles in the weekly Thursday night feature. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) WJBC 1230 AM: 6:00 p.m. Brock Spack Show 7:00 p.m. Football – Philadelphia at ...
Syndicated Author Oct 12, 2017