Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports

Week 1 high school football: Normal Community over Bloomington 35-0
A classic Intercity rivalry was dominated by Normal Community as they beat Bloomington 35-0 to open the season. (Blake Haas/WJBC) By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – The Ironmen of Normal Community ...
Syndicated Author Aug 27, 2021

Cardinals return to Busch Stadium for eight games
By St. Louis Cardinals CommunicationsST LOUIS – After completing a perfect 6-0 road trip, the Cardinals return to Busch Stadium for eight games over a nine-day stretch starting with a three-game...
Syndicated Author Aug 17, 2021

Cardinals announce 2022 regular season schedule
By St. Louis Cardinals CommunicationsST LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals, in conjunction with Major League Baseball's league-wide release, Wednesday announced their 2022 regular season schedule. ...
Syndicated Author Aug 05, 2021

Cardinals update mask policy at Busch Stadium
By St. Louis Cardinals CommunicationsST LOUIS – In accordance with the City of St. Louis' mask mandate that went into effect on Monday, July 26, the St. Louis Cardinals have updated their existi...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2021

Cardinals select right-handed pitcher Michael McGreevy with 1st round pick
McGreevy, a San Clemente, Calif. native pitched three seasons at UC Santa Barbara, going 16-3, 2.33 ERA (189.1 IP/49 ER) with 194 strikeouts and 31 walks. (WJBC File Photo) By St. Louis Cardinals...
Syndicated Author Jul 12, 2021

Cardinals return home for a seven-game homestand
The St. Louis Cardinals host the Pittsburgh Pirates for a four-game series starting Thursday night. (WJBC file photo)By St. Louis Cardinals CommunicationsST LOUIS – The Cardinals return to Busch...
Syndicated Author Jun 24, 2021

The need for officials continues to grow amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Derek Sieg, President of the Bloomington-Normal Officials Association spoke with WJBC’s Scott Miller. (Photo by Karin McCall/You Name It Sports/File)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – According to...
Syndicated Author May 10, 2021

Week 5: U-High looking for their second win in a matchup against Champaign Centennial
The WJBC High School Football Extravaganza can be heard starting at 6 p.m. on AM 1230 WJBC. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – University High is looking for their second win ...
Syndicated Author Apr 15, 2021

IHSA: Spectator attendance adjusted for outdoor sports
Bloomington High School’s Fred Carlton Field. (WJBC file photo) By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – State health officials have updated the guidance for how many fans can be in the stands at o...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2021

District 87 set to honor late BHS swim coach
Bob Loy died October 29. (Photo courtesy: Heart of Illinois ABC)By Heart of Illinois ABCBLOOMINGTON – District 87 administrators believe they’ve come up with a way to forever remember a be...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2020