Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports

Lefty’s Corner: ISU softball ready to go
ISU softball captains, from left, Regan Romshek, Jordan de los Reyes and Annie Heineman join Coach Melinda Fischer in discussing the upcoming season. (WJBC photo/Bryan Bloodworth)By Bryan BloodworthNO...
Syndicated Author Feb 11, 2016

Illinois State’s Griffin suspended indefinitely
Illinois State’s Roland Griffin has scored 5.9 points per game in 16 games this season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffNORMAL – Illinois State freshman forward Roland Griffin ...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

Bears’ Hall of Famer Hampton to be honorary captain for Edge
Dan Hampton will serve as honorary captain for the Bloomngton Edge on March 6. (Photo courtesy ProFootballHOF/YouTube)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Edge have announced Chicago Bears...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2016

Harvey decides to leave ISU basketball program
Dan Muller announced today that Harvey is leaving the basketball program. (WJBC File Photo)By Illinois State Athletic StaffNORMAL – Illinois State head men's basketball coach Dan Muller announce...
Syndicated Author Feb 05, 2016

Illinois Wesleyan stunned by Millikin in final minute
T.J. Sims of Bloomington scored 13 points in Millikin’s win over Illinois Wesleyan on Tuesday. (Photo by WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan stormed back from a 14-point seco...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2016
UHigh to leave Corn Belt in 2017
UHigh will only take on the Saints on the Gridiron one more time, based on current Schedules. (Photo Courtesy You Name It Sports)By Nick McClintockNORMAL- After more than 55 years, UHigh in Normal wil...
Syndicated Author Jan 27, 2016

Bloomington OTB closing its doors
The Bloomington OTB will close its doors Wedneday. (WJBC photo/Bryan Bloodworth)By Bryan BloodworthBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington OTB, a staple in the Twin Cities since 1992, will close its doors...
Syndicated Author Jan 27, 2016

Redbirds seek sweep of Drake
The Illinois State Redbirds won at Drake on Jan. 3. (Photo by Nick McClintock/WJBC)By WJBC StaffIllinois State is aiming to sweep the regular-season series versus Drake for the third-straight year whe...
Syndicated Author Jan 26, 2016

IWU falls hard vs North Park
By Nick McClintockCHICAGO- A consistent attack by the North Park was too much for the Illinois Wesleyan Titans Saturday night, as IWU fell in CCIW play to the Vikings, 82-70.Although the beginning of ...
Syndicated Author Jan 23, 2016

Hot shooting grooves Redbirds to win over UNI
MiKyle McIntosh (11) fouled out with 2:40 seconds to play, finishing with 18 points. (Photo credit: Nick McClintock/WJBC)By Austin DuncanNORMAL, Ill - Over 7,000 fans witnessed the Redbirds hot shooti...
Syndicated Author Jan 23, 2016