Author Archives: WJBD Staff
SC Wood Bat Tournament Schedule Released, Will Be Played At Flora This Year
The schedule has been released for the 202 South Central Wooden Bat Tournament, which due to the Cougars field renovations, will be played at Flora this year. The tournament begins on Friday, April 15...
Apr 01, 2022
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin basketball star Johnny Davis is ready to turn pro after delivering a superb sophomore season. Davis announced he's entering the NBA draft and hiring an agent. The 6-foot...
Apr 01, 2022
Chicago hosts Miami after DeRozan's 50-point outing
Miami Heat (49-28, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (45-32, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago hosts the Miami Heat after DeMar DeRoz...
Apr 01, 2022 Dale Martin / CC
DeRozan scores 50, Bulls rally past Clippers 135-130 in OT
CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan scored a season-high 50 points and the Chicago Bulls rallied to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 135-130 in overtime. DeRozan finished two points shy of his career high. The ...
Apr 01, 2022
Bucks pull out win over Nets
UNDATED (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks are within a half-game of Miami for the NBA's Eastern Conference lead, and with a game in hand on the Heat. Giannis Antetokounmpo became the Bucks' all-time scoring ...
Apr 01, 2022
Record-setting night for Huberdeau and the Cats
UNDATED (AP) - The Florida Panthers are on the verge of a Stanley Cup playoff berth after picking up their team-record 28th home win. Sergei Bobrovsky posted his third shutout of the season by making ...
Apr 01, 2022
Royals exercise option to keep Matheny through 2023 season
UNDATED (AP) - The Kansas City Royals have exercised their club option on Mike Matheny for the 2023 season. The move eliminates any uncertainty over whether their manager will remain with the club aft...
Apr 01, 2022 alison fayre / CC
College stars enter NBA Draft
UNDATED (AP) - A number of college basketball stars have entered their names in the NBA draft. Purdue's Jaden Ivey averaged 17 points, five rebounds and three assists per game and was named to The Ass...
Apr 01, 2022 Mike Licht / CC
Split Decision: Who Joins the Dow 30?
Split Decision: Who Joins the Dow 30? Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources You may have heard that both Amazon and Alphabet recently announced stock splits. But what you may have missed i...
Apr 01, 2022
Heavy rains cause flooding in low lying areas
Heavy rains fell across parts of South Central Illinois late Wednesday afternoon causing some low lying roads to flood. The Salem Water Plant recorded 1.88 inches of rain and the Centralia Water Treat...
Mar 31, 2022
