Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Lefty’s Corner: ISU cagers hit road
ISU’s men’s team plays Illinois-Chicago at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Chicago. (GoRedbirds.com photo) By Bryan Bloodworth NORMAL - With final examinations under their belt, the Illinois State men...
Dec 15, 2015
Titans lose early lead, fall to Maroons in Chicago
Austin Amann scored three points in the Titans’ loss to Chicago on Monday. (Photo by WJBC) By Andy Dahn CHICAGO – The Illinois Wesleyan Titans got off to a hot start against the Uni...
Dec 14, 2015
Titans can’t get past Loras at start of long road swing
Seibiring lead the Titans with 22 points. (WJBC File Photo)By Nick McClintockDUBUQUE- The Illinois Wesleyan Titans began their 31-day road trip Saturday night, with an loss against the Loras College D...
Dec 12, 2015
Redbirds season comes to an end in FCS quarterfinals
Marshaun Coprich was held to just 30 yards in his final game as a Redbird. (goredbirds.com) By Austin Duncan NORMAL, Ill- The Richmond Spiders collected over 500 total yards on offense, ending Illinoi...
Dec 11, 2015
Redbirds set for FCS quarterfinal tonight
Anthony Warrum and the Illinois State Redbirds play Richmond in the FCS quarterfinals tonight at Hancock Stadium. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Eric Stock The Illinois State football team carries...
Dec 11, 2015
Illinois farmers show concern over state budget impasse at annual meeting
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (left) and Illinois Farm Bureau President Rich Guebert addressed the bureau’s annual meeting in this week. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Illinois Farm Bureau) By Dave Dahl/Illinoi...
Dec 10, 2015
ISU coaches shows, Monday Night Football on WJBC tonight
ISU coaches Dan Muller and Barb Smith will be at Pub II tonight on WJBC. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffWJBC has the first Illinois State basketball coaches shows of the 2015-16 season to...
Dec 07, 2015
Slaker, Lavigne lead Thunder to shutout win
Jake Slaker scored the game’s only goal as the Bloomington Thunder defeated Green Bay on Sunday. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – The most exciting game of ...
Dec 07, 2015
CornBelters to host legends meet and greet
Baseball greats (left to right) Fergie Jenkins, Bill Buckner and Lee Smith are scheduled to appear in a Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals Legends Game at the Corn Crib on Normal on July 16, 2016. (...
Dec 04, 2015
‘Heart and soul’ Zitkus named WJBC Intercity Player of Year
Ryan Zitkus of Central Catholic is the 2015 WJBC Ron Smith Printing Intercity Football Player of the Year. .(Photo by Bryan Bloodworth/WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Ryan Zitkus’ offens...
Nov 30, 2015
