Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Redbirds seek bounce back after ugly loss at Drake
Milik Yarbrough (left), Keyshawn Evans and the Illinois State Redbirds host Missouri State on Sunday. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Milik Yarbrough let out an audible exhale ...
Jan 05, 2018
Aces’ Watt added to coaching staff for USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
Central Illinois Flying Aces coach and general manager Mike Watt will serve as an assistant coach for Team East at the USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game.in Kearney, Neb. next week. (Photo courtesy Central I...
Jan 05, 2018
Niekamp named Redbirds defensive coordinator
Travis Niekamp coached at Illinois State under Todd Berry in 1998-99. (GoRedbirds.com photo) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – Illinois State football has its new defensive coordinator. Head coach Brock Sp...
Jan 04, 2018
Redbird men’s basketball throttled by Drake
Illinois State was led by Keyshawn Evans, who scored 13 points in the loss. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationDES MOINES, Iowa - Drake made 15-of-30 shots from long range, includ...
Jan 03, 2018
Illinois State tabs Etheridge for 2nd stint as offensive line coach
Harold Etheridge previously served as Illinois State’s offensive line coach for nine seasons during the 1990s. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL - Illinois State f...
Jan 03, 2018
ISU’s Cirone named to MVC 25-Year Team
Kristi Cirone is Illinois State’s all-time leader in points, three-point field goals made, three-point field goals attempted, free throws made, free throws attempted, assists and assists per gam...
Jan 03, 2018
Redbird men’s basketball guts out gritty overtime victory over Indiana State
Malik Yarbrough led the Redbirds with 29 points and 10 rebounds. (Photo courtesy file/WJBC) NORMAL, Ill. - A 29-point, 10-rebound double-double from Milik Yarbrough, and a 17-point, 11-rebound ...
Dec 31, 2017
Redbird women’s basketball falls in MVC opener
The Redbirds were led by Simone Goods who scored 22 points in the loss/ (Photo courtesy File/WJBC) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State Women’s Basketball dropped to th...
Dec 31, 2017
Titans struggle in their first game of the Emory Classic
Illinois Wesleyan’s Jason Gregoire dribbles the ball against the Emory defense as the Titans lost Thursday to Emory, 72-56. (Photo by WJBC) By Blake Haas ALANTA, GA. – Emory Univers...
Dec 28, 2017
Sports On Air
WJJBC has four games scheduled on the opening day of the State Farm Holiday Classic. (Photo courtesy State Farm Holiday Classic)WJBC 1230 AM: 12:00 p.m. Basketball – U-High vs. Joliet Central Li...
Dec 27, 2017
