Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
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 ...
			
				Syndicated Author				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...
			
				Syndicated Author				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...
			
				Syndicated Author				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-...
			
				Syndicated Author				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...
			
				Syndicated Author				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...
			
				Syndicated Author				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...
			
				Syndicated Author				Jun 09, 2015							
		
IHSA names Anderson next executive director
		Craig Anderson will be the seventh executive director in IHSA history. (Photo courtesy IHSA) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois High School Association announced Tuesday who its next ...
			
				Syndicated Author				Jun 09, 2015							
		
Lefty’s Corner: ISU track duo ready for NCAA meet
		ISU’s Jianna Williams will compete in the NCAA Track and Field Championships this week. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL - Anderson Devonish and jianna Williams both had ...
			
				Syndicated Author				Jun 08, 2015							
		CornBelters close homestand with rain-shortened win
		The Normal CornBelters defeated Southern Illinois, 7-6, on Sunday. (Photo by Rich Ulreich)By WJBC StaffNORMAL - The Normal CornBelters captured the finale of their home stand with a 7-6 rain-shortened...
			
				Syndicated Author				Jun 08, 2015							
		
 
			
		

