Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Bears wrap up dismal week with disappointing performance in 41-10 loss in KC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Chicago Bears could have turned around what had been a miserable week with 60 minutes of inspired football Sunday. Instead, they endured another 60 minutes they would rathe...
Sep 25, 2023
Tatis' spectacular catch, Soto's soaring homer help the Padres rout the Cardinals 12-2
SAN DIEGO (AP) - It had already been a tough afternoon in the late September sun when Fernando Tatis Jr. made a home run-robbing catch so spectacular it drew an ovation from the sellout crowd and admi...
Sep 25, 2023
Wisdom hits go-ahead homer, playoff-hopeful Cubs beat Rockies 4-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Patrick Wisdom put Chicago ahead with a two-run homer in the sixth inning, Seiya Suzuki had two hits and scored twice, and the Cubs helped their playoff chances by beating the Colorado ...
Sep 25, 2023
Byron advances to NASCAR's round of 8 with win at Texas, the 300th overall for Hendrick Motorsports
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - William Byron took the lead for the first time after the final restart with six laps left to win in Texas. He advances to the round of eight in the NASCAR playoffs while givin...
Sep 25, 2023
Wildcats Fall With Shells 2nd Half Run......Prep Football Scores
The Salem Wildcats got off to a great start leading 10th ranked Roxana 20-16 at the halftime break. But the Shells exploded for 4 touchdowns in the 3rd quarter as they pulled away to beat Salem 57-27....
Sep 23, 2023 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
Wildcats Rout Carlyle 9-0, Head To Greenville Today
The Salem Wildcats soccer team heads to Greenville this morning coming off a 9-0 home win over Carlyle yesterday. Eli Baker finished with 4 goals. Caleb Purintun had 2 goals and an assist, Robbie Shob...
Sep 23, 2023 Jarrett Campbell / CC
Bobcats Prepare For Regional Title Game Monday, Selmaville Falls To Altamont Lutheran
The Franklin Park Bobcats baseball team will play for the Benton Regional championship against the hosts on Monday afternoon. Last night in Class L regional semifinals at Olney, the hosts shutout Carm...
Sep 23, 2023
SYFL JV & Varsity Play For South 7 Titles Today At SIU-Carbondale
The SYFL JV and Varsity Wildcats will both play for the South 7 Championships today, their first year in the conference. The games will be held at SIU Saluki Stadium in Carbondale. The Salem JV Wildca...
Sep 23, 2023
Machado's 2 home runs carry the Padres to a 4-2 win against the Cardinals
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Manny Machado hit two homers and drove in three runs for the San Diego Padres, who beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Friday night to extend their season-high winning streak to eight...
Sep 23, 2023
Suzuki and Young hit two-run homers, Taillon pitches six scoreless as Cubs blank Rockies
CHICAGO (AP) - Seiya Suzuki and Jared Young each hit two-run homers, Jameson Taillon pitched six scoreless innings and the struggling Chicago Cubs improved their playoff chances with a 6-0 win over th...
Sep 23, 2023
