Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
ISU, MVC to add student production to ESPN deal
Doug Elgin, Missouri Valley Conference commissioner. (Photo courtesy Missouri Valley Conference) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS - ESPN and the Missouri Valley Conference have announced a 10-year ...
Jul 23, 2015
Cardinals makeup game, CornBelters on WJBC tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Kansas City Royals at Busch Stadium tonight. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By WJBC Staff In a battle of baseball’s top teams, the St. Louis Cardinals come back to B...
Jul 23, 2015
Chiefs shutout LumberKings Wednesday
(Logo courtesy Peoria Chiefs)By Nathan BalivaPEORIA – The Peoria Chiefs utilized fantastic pitching from three hurlers to beat the Clinton LumberKings 2-0 Wednesday afternoon. The win improves t...
Jul 22, 2015
CornBelters hold down Slammers in victory
Jim Vahalik homered and drove in four runs in Normal’s 5-0 win over Joliet on Tuesday. (Photo by Brian Hymer) By Greg Halbleib NORMAL - The Normal CornBelters were aided by a home run to take th...
Jul 22, 2015
Cardinals pitcher Jaime Garcia to rehab with Chiefs Thursday
(Logo courtesy Peoria Chiefs)By Nathan BalivaPEORIA – The St. Louis Cardinals and Peoria Chiefs have announced that left-handed pitcher Jaime Garcia will make a rehab start in the Midwest League...
Jul 21, 2015
Chiefs take down Burlington Bees
The Chiefs were able to take home a win over Burlington Saturday night. ( Photo courtesy Peoria Chiefs) Burlington, IA- The Peoria Chiefs scored four runs in the fourth inning and held off the ...
Jul 19, 2015
CornBelters fall to WildThings
The Cornbelters couldn’t get the runs in late Saturday night (Photo Courtesy Normal CornBelters) By Mike Raines- Normal CornbeltersWASHINGTON, PA- The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illin...
Jul 19, 2015
Cardinals and Cornbelters Sunday on WJBC
Cardinals look for the weekend sweep this afternoon at 12:20 (Photo Courtesy Facebook.com)By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON – The St. Louis Cardinals conclude their three-game series at Busch Stadium aga...
Jul 19, 2015
Avaloy nominated for 2015 Allstate AFCA Good Works team
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Illinois State junior offensive lineman Kyle Avaloy was recognized for his work on the field and in the community by the Allstate...
Jul 17, 2015
Illinois State’s Meehan named to defensive POY watch list
Pat Meehan led ISU with 115 tackles during the 2014 season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationPHILADELPHIA - The leader in the middle of the Illinois State defense has improved h...
Jul 16, 2015
