Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Cardinals set to face two division leaders in road trip
The Cardinals play the New York Mets at Citi Field tonight. (Photo by David Berkowitz/flickr)By WJBC StaffThe St. Louis Cardinals have embarked on a week-long road trip against a pair of first-place t...
May 18, 2015
Cardinals continue series with Tigers on WJBC; ISU, Cornbelters baseball on WJBC.com
By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON -Tyler Lyons, who doesn't have a decision in two starts this season, takes the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals as they continue their three-game series with American League ...
May 16, 2015
Lefty’s Corner: CornBelters ready to get started
Pat McKenna returns at shortstop for the CornBelters this season. (WJBC file photo)By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL - With the return of seven of its eight regulars from last year's team, Normal CornBelters'...
May 14, 2015
Redbird baseball tops Bradley in series finale
Paul DeJong had a three-run double in Illinois State’s 13-4 win over Bradley on Sunday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationPEORIA. - The Illinois State baseball team used a ...
May 11, 2015
Josh Brent retires from NFL for second time
Josh Brent has announced his retirement from the NFL. (Photo by scott mecum/flickr)By Eric StockDALLAS – Former Central Catholic and University of Illinois standout Josh Brent has announced his ...
May 09, 2015
Illinois State advances to MVC semifinals on Fischer’s 1,000th win
Illinois State’s Melinda Fischer became the 18th NCAA Division I coach to reach 1,000 career victories Thursday in an 8-2 win over Northern Iowa at the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. (Ph...
May 08, 2015
6 Redbirds named All-MVC in softball
Anne Heineman led ISU in batting average (.345), hits (59) and stolen bases (11). (Photo courtesy Jason Roberts)By ISU Sports InformationWICHITA, Kan. - Wednesday evening's Missouri Valley Conference ...
May 07, 2015
Harvey joins ISU basketball team
ISU coach Dan Muller added a fifth member to his freshman class Tuesday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL – Illinois State basketball coach Dan Muller believes a strong f...
May 05, 2015
O’Shaughnessy picked up in NFL draft
O’Shaughnessy was an All-MVFC Second Team Selection last season (Goredbirds.com)By NIck McClintockCHICAGO- At least one member of the 2014-15 Illinois State Redbirds football team looks to be pl...
May 02, 2015
ISU players anxious for NFL draft
ISU tight end James O’Shaughnessy caught 29 passes last season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL - As many as nine Illinois State football players could be property of pr...
Apr 30, 2015
