Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Franklin Park softball opened their season at home with a 17-5 win over Odin/Patoka. Adysen Pracht and Max Maciejowski were solid in the circle. Maciejowski earned her first ever varsity win. At the p...

The Franklin Park Bobcats and new head coach Ricky Huge will take the field for the first time this season this afternoon when they host Carterville. Also back on the bench for the Bobcats is former h...

Tomorrow is the opening of the Oil Belt Conference baseball tournament. Field is the site for 4ths seed Raccoon against #5 Willow Grove/St Mary's at 4:30 with the winner playing Friday against top see...

The Salem 14u Lady Wildcats travel softball tryouts will be this Saturday, August 17th, at the Little League Complex starting at 10am. All positions wanted with emphasis on pitchers. Athletes must be ...

In City of Salem/YMCA Coed Sand Volleyball action, One Fine Piece of Ace beat Toss & Wash (21-12, 21-11), Sand Slingers in straight sets over My Tree Service (21-14, 21-17), and Walmart Inc needed...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Rookie Jhonkensy Noel hit a 430-foot solo homer in the sixth inning off Drew Smyly, providing the go-ahead run for the American League Central-leading Cleveland Guardians in a 2-1 vic...

CINCINNATI (AP) - Hunter Greene allowed one run through seven innings, Jeimer Candelario hit a two-run homer and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 on Tuesday night to secure a win o...

It remains to be seen whether Austin Dillon faces payback from Joey Logano or Denny Hamlin for wrecking both in the final lap to win Sunday night's NASCAR Cup race at Richmond. But he heads to Michiga...

The St. Louis Blues looked to salary cap-strapped Edmonton to upgrade their roster, issuing offer sheets to Oilers defenseman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway, the team announced Tuesday. The...

Two people were injured in a head on crash on Route 37 south near Paradise Cemetery during the noon hour Monday. Marion County Sheriff's Deputies say a vehicle driven by 40-year-old Micah Brasel of Va...