Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports

Spack works to release Redbird football signee from NLI
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Illinois State football head coach Brock Spack has initiated the process to release recent signee Rashaun Woods from his National...
Syndicated Author Feb 06, 2017

Shockers hand Redbirds 1st MVC loss
Dauda Ndiaye collected eight rebounds as Illinois State suffered its first Missouri Valley Conference loss of the season, 86-45 at Wichita State. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffWICHITA, K...
Syndicated Author Feb 04, 2017

ISU football recruit charged with rape
Rashaun Woods was announced as an ISU football recruit on this week. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – An Illinois State football recruit has been arrested on rape charge...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2017

Redbirds can’t handle late Shocker run
By ISU Sports InformationWICHITA- The Illinois State women's basketball team was within two points of Wichita State nearly halfway through the third quarter, but the Shockers (8-10, 3-4 MVC) took adva...
Syndicated Author Jan 22, 2017

Redbirds remain undefeated in MVC
Dan Muller cheers on his Redbirds as they remain undefeated in the MVC. (Photo: WJBC/File) By: WJBC StaffNORMAL, Ill. – Deontae Hawkins netted 19 points on 7-for-10 shooting, and DJ Clayton...
Syndicated Author Jan 21, 2017

IWU rally falls short at Carroll
Colin Bonnett scored 17 points in Illinois Wesleyan’s 67-63 loss at Carroll on Wednesday. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockWAUKESHA, Wisc. – Illinois Wesleyan stormed back from 15 points down...
Syndicated Author Jan 21, 2017

Hawkins enters state baseball Hall of Fame
By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL - Chris Hawkins can't ever remember a time when baseball wasn't a part of his life."I remember being at my house in Lexington sitting on the porch with my wristbands on in my...
Syndicated Author Jan 21, 2017

Illinois State signs ex-TCU linebacker
Tyree Horton will have two years of eligibility remaining at ISU. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – The Illinois State football team added depth at the linebacker ...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2017

Obama welcomes Cubs to White House
Chicago Cubs President Theo Epstein (right) presented President Barack Obama with two souvenir Cubs jerseys during a White House visit on Monday. (Photo courtesy YouTube/WhiteHouse.gov)By RFD Radio/WF...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2017

Birds fall to MVC leader Drake in MVC battle
The Illinois State Redbirds fell to top MVC foe Drake in MVC battle. (Photo: WJBC/File)By: WJBC StaffNORMAL, Ill. - The Illinois State women's basketball team was defeated by first-place Drake, 87-36,...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2017