Author Archives: WJBD Staff

The Salem Lady Cats are looking for their first Cahokia Conference win of the season when they travel to the Metro East to take on the Lady Oilers of East Alton Wood River. The SC Lady Cougars softbal...

McKendree University split its weekend series with the Tritons of Missouri-St Louis and after a tight 16-15 win on Sunday afternoon the Bearcats got back to .500 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference w...

In Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA Beginners League Soccer, 3 games were played with no scores kept but players of the game given. The players of the game for Douglas Veterinary was Titan Wangler,...

The Salem Community High School Cheerleaders have announced their practices and tryout schedule. Practices will be next week in the gym starting Tuesday and Wednesday from 6-8pm as well as Tuesday and...

UNDATED (AP) - Steven Kwan kept up an historic start to his big league career with a bases-loaded triple, Oscar Mercado added a two-run homer and the Cleveland Guardians beat Kansas City 10-7 to split...

UNDATED (AP) - Chicago Cubs reliever Keegan Thompson has been suspended for three games for hitting Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Andrew McCutchen with a pitch. Cubs manager David Ross was suspended fo...

MONTREAL (AP) - Evgeny Svechnikov scored a tiebreaking goal midway through the third period, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2. Morgan Barron had a goal and an assist and Paul Stas...

UNDATED (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers have fired Frank Vogel. The championship-winning head coach is the first member of the organization to take the fall for one of the most disappointing seasons in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Louisville coach Kenny Payne has named former Duke staffer Nolan Smith as assistant coach. It is Payne's first staff hire since becoming Cardinals head coach nearly three weeks ...

UNDATED (AP) - The Washington Commanders have re-signed kicker Joey Slye. The team announced the deal Monday. A person with knowledge of the move tells The Associated Press it's a two-year deal that c...