Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports

 Trade in Cuba could bring lots of dollars to Illinois farmers. (United Soybean Board)By PJ BaronBLOOMINGTON – Three farmers have returned home from a trip to Cuba in an attempt to bolster ...

A late rally from Oak Park defeated the Wildcats in the Class 4A Championship game. (Photo by Blake Haas/WJBC)By Carie KuehnEAST PEORIA - A pair of runs by the Oak Park-River Forest Huskies in the ten...

Normal West will play in the Championship Saturday evening (Photo by Blake Haas/WJBC) By Nick McClintock EAST PEORIA – Seton Hall recruit Reganne Camp threw another ace of a game as the Normal W...

IWU graduate Dave Kinded spent many hours with Muhammad Ali and wrote the biography Sound and Fury. By Bryan BloodworthBLOOMINGTON - The last time Dave Kindred saw Muhammad Ali, it was a bittersweet m...

Monterrey Tech-State of Mexico will play Illinois Wesleyan on Sept. 3 (Photo courtesy iwusports.com)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Due to a cancellation, the Illinois Wesleyan football season will o...

The Normal West softball team celebrated its Class 4A Super-Sectional win over Lincoln-Way East on Monday, (Photo by Blake Haas/WJBC) By Bryan Bloodworth and Zach Zook NORMAL – Normal West High ...

Ryan Rutherford had a time of 31:34.05 in the 10,000-meter run at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffEUGENE, Ore - ...

(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State freshman shortstop Owen Miller has been named a Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American, the newspaper Collegia...

  By WJBC Staff NORMAL – The Normal CornBelters have received their second Frontier League weekly honor as Mike Fish has been named the circuit’s Player of the Week. Fish improved his...

By WJBC Staff NORMAL – The Normal CornBelters unknotted a tie with a seven-run seventh inning to defeat the Windy City ThunderBolts 10-3 on Sunday at the Corn Crib and win their third straight s...