Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Redbird football adjusts to two-a-day practice ban
Illinois State begins its football fall camp on Monday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Zach ZookNORMAL – As the Illinois State football teams begins preseason camp this week, coach Brock Spac...
Jul 31, 2017
Cardinals great Lou Brock is beating cancer
(WJBC file photo) By Howard Packowitz St. Louis – Hall of Famer Lou Brock is celebrating the latest prognosis from his doctor. The St. Louis Cardinals legend is cancer free. In Apr...
Jul 28, 2017
Redbird men’s basketball to play Final Four team in Puerto Rico
(Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – The Illinois State men’s basketball team will play 2017 NCAA Final Four team South Carolina, in the first of three games ...
Jul 27, 2017
Illinois State, Western Illinois to celebrate 100th football game
Illinois State will play Western Illinois at Hancock Stadium on Nov. 4 in the 100th matchup on the gridiron between the two schools. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL - ...
Jul 27, 2017
Fusion girls place 2nd nationally ahead of partnership with Chicago Fire
The Illinois Fusion 00 Girls Premier team placed second in the National Presidents Cup in Florida last week. (Photo courtesy Brandon Menke) By Zach Zook BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois Fusion 00 Girl...
Jul 26, 2017
Redbirds picked 5th in preseason MVFC poll
Illinois State will open the 2017 season against Butler at Hancock Stadium on Sept. 2. (WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff ST. LOUIS – The Illinois State football team was picked in the top half of ...
Jul 25, 2017
GM Welde gets contract extension with Edge
Edge CEO, Dr. Omar Khokhar (right) announced a contract extension for general manager Charles Welde. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Edge) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Edge has announ...
Jul 25, 2017
Champion Fields set to host national tournament
Champion Fields in Normal, located next to Normal Community West High School. (Photo courtesy Town of Normal Parks & Recreation Department) By Zach Zook NORMAL – Champion Fields has been a s...
Jul 19, 2017
Sports On Air
Lance Lynn pitches for the St. Louis Cardinals in a Thursday matinee against the Mets at Citi Field.(Photo courtesy MLB) WJBC-AM 1230: 10:15 a.m. Thursday: Cardinals at Mets
Jul 19, 2017
Contois added to Thunder coaching staff after another Division I departure
Andy Contois was an assistant coach with the Brookings Blizzard the last two seasons. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Thunder announced on Th...
Jul 14, 2017
