Author Archives: WJBD Staff

UNDATED (AP) - Defense has been a big factor in the Big 12 Conference's standing with five AP Top 25 teams. The league's five ranked teams includes top-ranked Baylor. The Bears have won 21 straight ga...

CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bears have fired general manager Ryan Pace and coach Matt Nagy, hoping new leadership in the front office and on the sideline will lift a struggling franchise. Nagy's fate s...

Detroit Pistons (9-30, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (26-11, first in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago will try to keep its eight-game home...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Brad Marchand returned from a bloody nose to score two goals and assist on another in the Boston Bruins' 7-3 rout of the Washington Capitals. Marchand barely missed any time after ta...

UNDATED (AP) - LaMelo Ball hit the go-ahead basket with 15 seconds left, Terry Rozier scored 27 points and the Charlotte Hornets beat the NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks for the second time in three nigh...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Stetson Bennett delivered the biggest throws of his storybook career and Georgia's defense sealed the sweetest victory in program history, vanquishing rival Alabama 33-18 to win th...

UNDATED (AP) - Back-to-back winning seasons were not enough for Brian Flores to keep his job as coach of the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins have fired Flores in a somewhat surprising move that came less...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - College Football Playoff expansion talks remain stalled and the possibility of implementing a new format by the 2024 season have dimmed after three days of meetings failed to produ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic has returned to the tennis court for training, having won a legal battle to stay in Australia and play in the Australian Open after his exemption from strict...

The 70th annual Salem Invitational Tournament has released their bracket for next week's tournament. Opening night will be Wednesday, January 19 with Champaign Central taking on East St Louis at 6:30 ...