Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports

CornBelters slug 8 homers in record-setting win
Pat McKenna slugged three of the CornBe;ters’ eight homeruns in a 24-10 win at Rockford. (Photo courtesy Normal CornBelters) By Greg Halbleib ROCKFORD – The Normal CornBelters set a team r...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2015

Cardinals against host Rockies, CornBelters face Aviators on road
(Eric Stock/WJBC)By WJBC staffLance Lynn makes the trip to the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Colorado Rockies at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.Coverage begins with the pre-game show on WJ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2015

New tool could change the way you choose an electricity provider
The new CUB Power Calculator can compare rates between alternative electricity suppliers and the regulated utilities. (Photo courtesy www.citizensutilityboard.org) By John Gregory/Illinois Radio Netwo...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2015

State Farm seeks to sell ‘underutilized’ building
State Farm is looking to sell this building at 304 N. Hershey St. in Bloomington. (WJBC file photo) Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – A building State Farm Insurance Cos. has occupied for the last quarte...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2015

Cardinals, new slugger Moss host Rockies on WJBC tonight
Brandon Moss batted .217 with 15 homeruns and 50 RBIs for the Cleveland Indians this season. (Photo by Keith Allison/flickr) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals and their new acquisition Brandon Mos...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2015

IWU’s Kelley named to kicker watch list
Michael Kelley connected on 27 of 28 extra point attempts in 2014. (Photo by Marc Featherly/IWU Sports)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan senior Michael Kelley is one of 41 placekicker...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2015

Lefty’s Corner: Sight-seeing, basketball on ISU’s basketball agenda
ISU coach Dan Muller takes his team to Spain for four international exhibition games. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com By Bryan Bloodworth NORMAL - Outside of basketball, what is senior forward DeVaughn...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2015

Highland signs contract with New Orleans Saints
The long snapper will head to NFL training camp with the New Orleans Saints. (WJBC File Photo)By Andy DahnBLOOMINGTON – Another former Redbird has found a home in the NFL.Two-time All American l...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2015

Cardinals vs. Reds; CornBelters on the road tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium today. (Photo by Charles Barillea/flickr)By WJBC StaffThe St. Louis Cardinals play the rubber game of their three-game series with the...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2015

Garcia returns to Cardinals rotation; CornBelters on WJBC tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium tonight. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By WJBC Staff Jamie Garcia is set to make his second return from the disabled list this season as ...
Syndicated Author Jul 28, 2015