Author Archives: WJBD Staff

The SCHS Summer softball camp, can expect a fun and competitive experience starting Wednesday and ending Thursday. The camp will run from 8:30-10:30 both mornings at Tully Park for incoming 1st throug...

Congratulations to recent Kaskaskia College grad Janiah Newell. The 5-5 guard from Danville will continue her basketball career at Chicago State.

Chicago Cubs (46-47, third in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (46-47, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Monday, 8:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Alec Mills (4-2, 4.84 ERA, 1.39 WHIP,...

SANDWICH, England (AP) - Whether it's beginner's luck or just solid play, Collin Morikawa has set himself apart in golf history. The 24-year-old Morikawa is the first golfer to win two different major...

UNDATED (AP) - The Washington Nationals were able to wrap up a disturbing weekend by splitting two with the Padres on Sunday. Alcides Escobar homered in the eighth inning and hit a game-ending single ...

LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Aric Almirola has earned the first NASCAR Cup win of the season for Stewart-Haas Racing, taking the summer race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Almirola raced to his third career ...

Jere Thomas Shaw, 82, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away on July 12, 2022 at him home in Mount Vernon, Illinois with his family by his bedside. Jere was raised in the Methodist faith and attended ...

Marion/Southern Illinois have named their team for the upcoming Colt World Series to be held at Rent One Park in Marion. The team will include Salem's Griffin Day and Charlie Hunter along with South C...

Chicago Cubs (45-46, third in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (26-67, fifth in the NL West) Phoenix; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Adbert Alzolay (4-9, 4.66 ERA, 1.09 WHIP...

San Francisco Giants (58-32, first in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (44-47, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Anthony DeSclafani (10-3, 2....