Category Archives: Local Sports

Titans play spoiler to Augustana’s tourney hopes
Andy Stempel scored 13 points as Illinois Wesleyan defeated Augustana on Tuesday. (WJBC photo) By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois Wesleyan Titans decided that if they can’...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2017

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Illinois Wesleyan plays Augustana in its season finale tonight at Shirk Center. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) WJBC 1230 AM: 6:30 p.m. Basketball – Augustana at Illinois Wesleyan Listen live here
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2017

Ex-Cub Prior to appear in CornBelters’ Legends Game
Former Chicago Cub All-Star Mark Prior will be participating in the Normal CornBelters’ Legends game this summer. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Normal Baseball) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – The Norma...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2017

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The Dan Muller and Barb Smith shows are presented by Country Financial representatives Steve Petersen and Melissa Isenburg and by Miller Lite. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) WJBC 1230 AM: 6:00 p.m. Barb S...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2017

Hawkins’ free throws lift Redbirds past Loyola
Tony Wills and the Illinois State Redbirds survived another shot at the horn to edge past Loyola. (Photo courtesy GoRedbids.com) By WJBC Staff NORMAL - Deontae Hawkins sank two free throws with 3.9 se...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2017

Redbird baseball finishes strong against Youngstown State
Illinois State University Redbird Baseball finish strong against Youngstown State. (Photo: WJBC/File) By: WJBC Staff CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - A big day from Owen Miller and strong contributions fro...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2017

Birds fall hard in Senior Day loss
Illinois State University Women’s Basketball fell to the Bears of Missouri State University during Senior Day at Redbird Arena. (Photo: WJBC/File)By:WJBC StaffNORMAL, Ill. - Seniors Taylor...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2017

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Illinois State’s Redbird Arena plays host to a men’s-women’s doubleheader today beginning at 11:30 a.m. (WJBC photo/Bryan Bloodworth)WJBC (1230 AM)11:30 a.m. – Basketball (wome...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2017

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Trevor Seibring and his Illinois Wesleyan teammates play host to North Central tonight. (Photo courtesy IWU) WJBC 1230 AM: 7:00 p.m. – Basketball – North Central at Illinois Wesleyan Liste...
Syndicated Author Feb 18, 2017

Offense Erupts in Season-Opening Win for Redbird Baseball
The Illinois State baseball team defeated Indiana State 17-7 Friday at the Riverview Inn Governors Challenge at Raymond C. Hand Park. (WJBC File Photo) By WJBC Staff CLARKSVILLE - The Illinois State b...
Syndicated Author Feb 17, 2017