Category Archives: Local Sports

Idle Redbirds climb FCS rankings
Illinois State is ranked No. 14 in this week’s FCS Coaches Poll. (WJBC file photo) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL - Despite being idle during the second week of the college football season, th...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2017

Illinois Wesleyan hosts Division I coaches at hoops clinic
St. Joseph’s University coach Phil Martelli leads a demonstration during the IBCA basketball clinis at Shirk Center in Bloomington on Monday. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON...
Syndicated Author Sep 11, 2017

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Sept. 11, 2017
WJBC Radio, in conjunction with Meatheads of Bloomington-Normal and Roberts Trophies, is proud to present the WJBC Athletes of the Week.Amber Tomlin – Heyworth VolleyballAmber recorded her 2,000...
Syndicated Author Sep 11, 2017

Sports On Air
Michael Wacha is scheduled to start for the St. Louis Cardinals today at they play the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium. (Photo courtesy MLB) WJBC 1230 AM: 12:20 p.m. Baseball – Pittsburgh at...
Syndicated Author Sep 10, 2017

Titans’ offense finds consistency in win over Nebraska Wesleyan
Brandon Bauer threw three touchdown passes in Illinois Wesleyan’s 42-21 win over Nebraska Wesleyan on Saturday. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2017

Sports On Air
Illinois Wesleyan will play Nebraska Wesleyan on Saturday at Tucci Stadium. (WJBC file photo) WJBC 1230 AM: 12:30 p.m. Football – Nebraska Wesleyan at Illinois Wesleyan Listen live here 5:20 p.m...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2017

WJBC Extravaganza: Late surge keeps Saints perfect with road win
The Central Catholic football team gathered at midfield after its 59-39 win at St. Joseph-Ogden on Friday. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock ST. JOSEPH – Central Catholic scored 29 unansw...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2017

Sports On Air
Lance Lynn is the scheduled starter for the St. Louis Cardinals tonight as they look to finish a sweep of the four-game series against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. (Photo courtesy MLB) WJBC 123...
Syndicated Author Sep 07, 2017

Redbird men add graduate transfer
ISU coach Dan Muller says Jerron Martin will add depth at guard next season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL - Graduate transfer Jerron Martin, a 6-foot, 175-pound sen...
Syndicated Author Sep 07, 2017

IWU football seeks to avoid letdown after win over Whitewater
Trevor Koepke and the Illinois Wesleyan Titans host Nebraska Wesleyan on Saturday. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Coach Norm Eash’s motto for his Illinois Wesleya...
Syndicated Author Sep 06, 2017