Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Beach Bums strike early to beat CornBelters
Mark Micowski homered in the Normal CornBelters’ loss to Traverse City on Wednesday. (Photo by Brian Hymer)By WJBC StaffNORMAL - The Normal CornBelters gave up early runs and were never able to ...
Jun 18, 2015
Report: Cardinals being investigated for hacking Astros
(Photo by Facebook/Nicolas Henderson)By Adam StudzinskiST. LOUIS – A report by the New York Times said the F.B.I. and Justice Department are looking into the St. Louis Cardinals front office for...
Jun 16, 2015
Cardinals begin interleague series vs. Twins on WJBC tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Minnesota Twins at Busch Stadium tonight. (Photo by compujeramey/flickr)By WJBC StaffThe St. Louis Cardinals begin a four-game interleague series with the Minnesota Tw...
Jun 15, 2015
Cardinals attempt to sweep Royals on WJBC
John Lackey will try to help the Cards get a sweep over the Royals (Photo Courtesy Facebook) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – The St. Louis Cardinals conclude their three-game series Sunday with the ...
Jun 14, 2015
Chiefs edge South Bend in marathon contest
By WJBC Staff PEORIA- The Peoria Chiefs scored in the bottom of the 16th inning to end their longest game since 2008 with a 7-6 win over the South Bend Cubs Saturday night. The 16th inning single by V...
Jun 14, 2015
CornBelters fall in close game with Rascals
By WJBC StaffO'FALLON- The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, lost a heartbreaker as the River City Rascals came from behind to capture an 8-7 win in 10 innings at T.R. Hughes Bal...
Jun 14, 2015
Illinois State’s Williams earns All-America status at NCAA finals
Illinois State’s Jianna Williams has been named a First-Team All-American on Thursday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationEUGENE, Ore. - Senior Jianna Williams earned First-...
Jun 12, 2015
Muller pleased with new rules to quicken pace, add scoring
Illinois State men’s basketball coach Dan Muller said the new NCAA rule changes are good for the game. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) By Bryan Bloodworth NORMAL - For the most part, Illinois State bas...
Jun 11, 2015
Illinois State’s Headean taken in 13th round by Padres
Illinois State's Will Headean has been drafted by the San Diego Padres. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL - Illinois State's Will Headean has been selected in 13th round o...
Jun 11, 2015
Cardinals select ISU’s DeJong in MLB Draft
(Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffNORMAL – Illinois State baseball Redshirt Junior infielder/catcher Paul DeJong has been selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the fourth round of the...
Jun 09, 2015
