Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Illinois Wesleyan names Bankston associate athletic director
Tony Bankston is a 1991 IWU graduate. (Photo courtesy www.iwusports.com)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Tony Bankston, a 1991 Illinois Wesleyan graduate and former Titan soccer letterman and head coa...
Jun 25, 2015
East shuts out West in Midwest League All-Star Game
The Midwest League All-Star game drew 5,858 fans at Dozer Park on Tuesday. (Photo by Joe Ragusa/WJBC)By WJBC StaffPEORIA – The Eastern Division took a lead in the first inning and never looked b...
Jun 24, 2015
3 IWU Titans named preseason Division III football All-Americans
Sean Garvey led Illinois Wesleyan with 107 tackles in 2014. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com)By WJBC StaffROSELAND, N.J. — Three Illinois Wesleyan football players have been chosen as preseason Div...
Jun 23, 2015
IHSA approves full contact football limitations, playoff alterations
Teams will be limited in the amount of time they can have full contact practice during games weeks starting this season. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois High Scho...
Jun 19, 2015
Illinois State’s Koziol signs with San Francisco Giants
Ryan Koziol was 1-4 with a 6.64 ERA and a team-high five saves as a junior for Illinois State this spring. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Illinois State’s...
Jun 19, 2015
CornBelters drop 5th straight as Beach Bums sweep series
Pat McKenna homered in the CornBelters’ 6-3 loss to Traverse City on Thursday. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffNORMAL - The Normal CornBelters signed pitcher Brad Orosey Thursday afternoon and sta...
Jun 19, 2015
Blackhawks celebrate in Chicago
Soldier Field was packed with fans celebrating the Blackhawks win. (Courtesy Photo Journalist Elysse Studzinski) By IRN/John Gregory Chicago – For the third time since 2010, Chicago gets to cele...
Jun 18, 2015
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
