Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Franklin Park held their Girls Basketball and Dance Team Awards last night. Dance Awards went to Macy Pity (Dancing Queen), Ekiya Jones (Leadership), Aisha Emniser (Stage Presence), EmmaLou Lee (Most ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Daytona 500 pole-winner Chase Briscoe was dealt a major penalty Wednesday when NASCAR said Joe Gibbs Racing had a modified spoiler on the No. 19 Toyota in time trials. Joe Gibbs...

The Salem Wildcats are scheduled to head to Roxana today after yesterday's games was canceled due to the weather. The Cats JV will start at 5:30 followed by the varsity start around 7 on WJBD. Last ni...

Over the weekend Odin High School hosted the OBC versus Area All Star Game. The OBC All Stars won 72-38. Raccoon's John Organ and Selmaville's Corey Cano were named co-MVP's for the OBC and Aiden Hoov...

The North Wamac/Irvington/Grand Prairie 7th grade tournament began last night. Raccoon beat Ashley 60-10. John Organ led the scoring with 17, Wyatt Squibb added 12 and Logan Brammeier 10. New Horizon ...

In City of Salem Recreation Winter Coed Volleyball B League play, G&G Rolloff Services needed 3 sets to beat Diggin & Swiggin (21-25, 25-20, 15-10) and It's a Hard Block Life beat Block Party ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Illinois wasn't showing any hard feelings toward its opponent when it declined to participate in a postgame handshake. As several players deal with a virus, the Fighting Illini ju...

MESA, Ariz. (AP) - A person with direct knowledge of the situation says Justin Turner has agreed to a $6 million, one-year deal with the Chicago Cubs. The person confirmed the deal to The Associated P...

1. According to a 2023 Ipsos survey, Cornhole is the most-played sport in America . . . ahead of bowling, swimming, and golf. 2. Red Delicious apples used to be the most common variety of apples in th...

The Salem Lady Wildcats season came to an end last night falling to 2nd seed Triad in Troy 52-37. Salem trailed just 12-10 after the opening quarter, but Triad outscored Salem 18-6 in the second to ta...