Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Edwardsville Softball Headed To State Final Four
The prep softball season is still going on as Super Sectionals were played yesterday in Class 4a. The Edwardsville Lady Tigers will join their baseball team in the state semifinals after an 11-5 win o...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022

Salem YMCA Men's Softball From 6/7
In City of Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA men's softball at Bryan Park, Eliminators beat Iuka State Bank 11-1 and then beat Diamonds 21-17. Lock N Roll Self Storage held on to beat Modern Woodmen...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022

Kaskaskia College Blue Angels Softball enjoys record-breaking season
The Kaskaskia College softballs team had its best season yet, and it could be a precursor of more good things to come next year. The Blue Angels softball team finished the 21-22 season 43-19 overall, ...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022

Lightning beat Rangers 4-1 in Game 4 to even East final
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Nikita Kucherov scored on a breakaway and Andrei Vasilevskiy had 33 saves, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning shut down the New York Rangers 4-1 and evening the NHL's Eastern Conferenc...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022 Michel Curi / CC

Orioles hit 5 home runs, cruise past Cubs 9-3
UNDATED (AP) -Cedric Mullins and Trey Mancini hit successive homers, sparking a power surge that carried the Baltimore Orioles past the Chicago Cubs 9-3 on a rainy. Jorge Mateo, Austin Hays and Ramn U...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022

Angels fire manager Joe Maddon amid 12-game losing streak
UNDATED (AP) - The Los Angeles Angels have fired manager Joe Maddon with the team mired in a 12-game losing streak. Third base coach Phil Nevin will be the Angels' interim manager when they host Bosto...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022 Ferguson / CC

Stars sign Gurianov to $2.9M contract for 2022-23 season
UNDATED (AP) - The Dallas Stars have signed restricted free agent Denis Gurianov to a $2.9 million contract for the 2022-23 season. General manager Jim Nill announced the signing on Gurianov's 25th bi...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022 Tomasland / CC

Walmart heir Rob Walton agrees to buy Broncos in record deal
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos have entered into a sale agreement with the Walton-Penner ownership group. The buyers are led by Walmart heir Rob Walton, his daughter, Carrie Walton Penner,...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022 Ron Reiring / CC

Woods will skip US Open....US Open to accept Mickelson and all eligible players
Woods will skip US Open UNDATED (AP) - Tiger Woods has pulled out of the U.S. Open and says his body "needs more time to get stronger for major championship golf." He said he hopes to be ready to play...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022 Ryan Schreiber / CC

Golfers put aside 'reprehensible' Saudi moves to join series
ST. ALBANS, England (AP) - The stars of the new Saudi-funded golf league have tried to fend off concerns about human rights abuses and signing up to accept hundreds of millions of dollars despite the ...
WJBD Staff Jun 08, 2022
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