Author Archives: WJBD Staff
SC Cougars Struggle From The Field In Opening Day Loss At Dieterich...Area Holiday Tournament Results
The SC Cougars will enter today's games at the Dieterich Tournament at 0-1 as they finish pool play with a 2:30 game against Grayville and a 5:30 contest against Sullivan. SC fell to Red Hill in yeste...
Dec 27, 2023
Lady Cats Open Benton Tournament Today On WJBD...Centralia Heads To Peaoria...Girls Hoops Roundup
Lady Cats Open Benton Tournament Today On WJBD The Salem Lady Wildcats open up play at the Benton Tournament this afternoon at 4:30 against 12-3 Harrisburg. You can listen to the game on 100.1 FM and ...
Dec 27, 2023
CORLHS Senior Parker Boehne Makes It Official & Signs With EIU
Christ Our Rock senior golfer Parker Boehne signed his letter of intent on Saturday to play golf at Eastern Illinois University. Boehne has been the best golfer the school has produced and has contrib...
Dec 27, 2023
Drummond, DeRozan lead the way as Bulls hold off Hawks 118-113
CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan felt like a kid in his bedroom again pouring water on his head to simulate sweat and taking imaginary jumpers, dreaming of moments of like this with the crowd roaring as e...
Dec 27, 2023
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - Freshman Darius Taylor returned from a leg injury to rush for a career-high 208 yards, and Minnesota beat Bowling Green 30-24 in the Quick Lane Bowl. The Gophers were 5-7 coming into th...
Dec 27, 2023
Wildcats Prepare For the Duster Thomas....Orphans Move To 12-0
The Salem Wildcats are off until the Duster Thomas Tournament at Pinckneyville on December 27th when they open with 9-1 Carlyle beginning at 10:30 in a game you can hear on WJBD. Last night, the Centr...
Dec 23, 2023
Lady Cats Prepare For Benton Christmas Tournament Opener With Harrisburg
The Salem Lady Wildcats enter the Christmas Break at 8-5 and winners of 3 straight games as they prepare for the Benton Christmas Tournament coming up staring December 27th. Salem will open with Harri...
Dec 23, 2023 Photo: Greg Maxey
Terrence Shannon Jr. scores 30, No. 13 Illinois cruises to 97-73 win over Missouri
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Terrence Shannon Jr. had 30 points and 11 rebounds, Quincy Guerrier continued a hot stretch with a career-best 28 points and No. 13 Illinois beat Missouri 97-73 in the Braggin' Rights...
Dec 23, 2023
Johnson scores 16 as Southern Illinois knocks off Southern Indiana 81-50
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Xavier Johnson had 16 points in Southern Illinois' 81-50 victory over Southern Indiana on Friday night. Johnson had seven rebounds, eight assists, and three steals for the Salu...
Dec 23, 2023
Centralia man injured in single car crash just south of Centralia
A 35-year-old Centralia man has been injured in a single vehicle crash on US 51 south of Wabash Avenue just south of Centralia. Marion County Sheriff's Deputies say Travis Brinkmann of Sassafras Road ...
Dec 21, 2023
