This weekend is the debut of this season’s Saturday Sports Showcase. Starting at 9:05, we will discuss the upcoming Shrine Game with Salem coach Kevin Greene and Orphans head honcho Brad Goewey. We will also talk with CHS Principal Reid Shipley about the school’s recent decision to join the Cahokia Conference next year. Plus plenty of other local sports talk as we debut this season’s Saturday Sports Showcase at 9:05 on WJBD, WSIQ and streaming at southernillinoisnow.com.
Saturday Sports Showcase Debuts This Weekend
WJBD Staff
Aug 20, 2025 | 6:54 AM
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