Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Sandoval High School Student Council picks the theme A Sugary Sweet Homecoming to crown the 61st Queen and 35th King on Saturday, Feb. 26th at 6 pm. Simply because it is "sweet" to have things almost ...

The Salem Wildcats will look for their first regional championship since 2011 when they play for the 2a title at Pana. Coach Pete Colclasure knows that 2011 team well, as we was a starting guard on co...

The girls sectional finals were played for around the state last night with others postponed until today. In 1a at Sesser, Goreville won the title with their 57-53 win over Christopher. Jase Burkett o...

The KC basketball games at home with Rend Lake were canceled due to the weather yesterday. The Blue Angels will open up the Region 24 Tournament on Sunday as the 6-seed when they open with #3 Vincenne...

UNDATED (AP) - The game of the weekend in the Big Ten matches No. 13 Wisconsin against Rutgers in Piscataway, New Jersey, on Saturday. The Badgers hope to avenge their Feb. 12 loss to the Scarlet Knig...

Memphis Grizzlies (41-20, third in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (39-21, first in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: DeMar DeRozan and Ja Morant meet when C...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Freshman Malaki Branham scored 31 points to lift No. 22 Ohio State to an 86-83 win over No. 15 Illinois on Thursday night. The result dealt a serious blow to Illinois' Big Ten t...

UNDATED (AP) - The Phoenix Suns have extended their latest winning streak. Devin Booker had 25 points, 12 assists and a career-high six steals to help the NBA leaders beat the Thunder 124-104. Booker ...

UNDATED (AP) - Top-ranked Gonzaga has run its winning streak to 17 games. Chet Holmgren had 21 points and 15 rebounds as the Bulldogs beat San Francisco, 89-73. Drew Timme just missed a triple-double ...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Rangers have moved into second place in the NHL's Metropolitan Division, three points behind idle Carolina. Alexis Lafrenire and Mika Zibanejad each had a goal and an assis...