Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Gonsolin wins 9th, Freeman drives in 5 as Dodgers down Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) - Tony Gonsolin became the first pitcher in the majors to win nine games, Freddie Freeman drove in five runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-2. Gonsolin improved...
WJBD Staff Jun 22, 2022

Dodgers add Trayce Thompson
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have added outfielder Trayce Thompson to the active roster after acquiring him from the Detroit Tigers for cash. Thompson is the younger brother of Golden St...
WJBD Staff Jun 22, 2022 woolennium / CC

Rob Gronkowski retires, won't join Tom Brady for 3rd season
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Four-time All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski has announced he is retiring and won't join Tom Brady for a third season in Tampa Bay. The 33-year-old retired in 2019 after nine seasons ...
WJBD Staff Jun 22, 2022 BPS Flickr / CC

Brooks Koepka signs on with Saudi golf series
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - The Associated Press has learned Brooks Koepka is the latest PGA Tour player to sign on with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series. Koepka gives LIV another big name because of his f...
WJBD Staff Jun 22, 2022

Stars Hire DeBoer As New Coach
The Dallas Stars have hired Peter DeBoer as their new coach. The move comes a month after he was fired by the Vegas Golden Knights after they missed the playoffs for the first time in the franchise's ...
WJBD Staff Jun 22, 2022

Djokovic, Nadal on opposite sides of the draw for Wimbledon....Serena Williams wins 1st match of comeback
Djokovic, Nadal on opposite sides of the draw for Wimbledon WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will be on opposite sides of the draw this time. The seedings for Wimbledon have b...
WJBD Staff Jun 22, 2022 Paul VanDerWerf / CC

Brown introduced as Kings coach after helping Warriors win
UNDATED (AP) - Mike Brown has finally been formally introduced as the Sacramento Kings new coach, just one day after celebrating the Warriors' fourth championship in eight years with a victory parade ...
WJBD Staff Jun 22, 2022

Coroner: Former Purdue star Caleb Swanigan dies at 25
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Former Purdue basketball star Caleb Swanigan has died at age 25. The Allen County Coroner's office confirmed Tuesday that Swanigan died Monday of natural causes at Lutheran Hos...
WJBD Staff Jun 22, 2022 hibino / CC

Former Borowiak's IGA building has new owner
The long vacant Borowiak's IGA building on East McCord Street in Centralia has a new owner and a plan for future use. A and B Venture Capital, LLC has purchased the 25,000 square foot building with pl...
WJBD Staff Jun 21, 2022

Salem High School Board hears plea for higher salary and assistants for soccer coaches
The Salem High School Board Monday night listened to a presentation from former Soccer Coach Orlando Ramos on the need to better compensate the boys and girls soccer coaches. Ramos wants soccer moved ...
WJBD Staff Jun 21, 2022 Former Soccer Coach Orlando Ramos asks school board Monday night to raise salaries of soccer coaches and provide assistants. Supporters of the soccer program filled the specator area. Photo by Bruce Kropp.
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