Category Archives: Local Sports

Area Post Season Assignments For Prep Hoops
The Sectional assignments have been released by the IHSA. The Salem Wildcats will be part of a 2a sub-sectional that feeds into the Flora Sectional with regional hosts Pana and Greenville. Other teams...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022

Franklin Park Beats Rome, Will Host Bartelso Tonight
The Franklin Park Bobcats played at Rome last night with the varsity coming away with a 47-24 win. Ryegan Warren finished with 15 and Angel Salgado added 11. The JV improved to 15-1 with their easy 52...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022 Photo credit: Greg Maxey.

Lady Bobcats Head To Bartelso Tonight....Patoka Beats Central City
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are in action tonight at Bartelso after having Tuesday night's game against Breese All Saints canceled. Salem will host their 8th grade recognition for the girls on Satu...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022 Photo Credit: Sideline Photos.

Fighting Illini To Host Maryland Tonight On WSIQ
The Fighting Illini will host Maryland tonight at the State Farm Center starting with the pregame at 5:30 and tip off at 6 on AM 1350 and 92.1 FM. Prior to the game the Illini will be retiring the num...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Freshman Max Christie scored a season-high 21 points and Gabe Brown had 14 points to help No. 10 Michigan State pull away and beat Nebraska 79-67 for its eighth win in a row...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022

DeRozan and the Bulls play the Wizards
Washington Wizards (19-18, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (25-10, first in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: DeMar DeRozan leads Chicago into a match...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022

Blues to host Ovechkin and the Capitals
Washington Capitals (20-6-8, second in the Metropolitan) vs. St. Louis Blues (19-10-5, second in the Central) St. Louis; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Alex Ovechkin leads Washington into a matchup w...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022

Nets end skid in Irving's return....Lillard sidelined...Zion rehabbing away from team
UNDATED (AP) - Kyrie Irving made his season debut on Wednesday and had a huge impact in the Brooklyn Nets' 129-121 win at Indiana. Irving scored 22 points and sparked Brooklyn to a big rally in the se...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022

Derrick Henry cleared to practice...Burrow to sit out Sunday
UNDATED (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have made the easy move opening the 21-day window for Derrick Henry to practice with the team. The next decision and the timing is much more challenging. Taking the...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022

Spartans use strong 2nd half to beat Cornhuskers
UNDATED (AP) - Michigan State is 4-0 in the Big Ten after surviving a first-half struggle against Nebraska. Freshman Max Christie scored a season-high 21 points and Gabe Brown added 14 in the Spartans...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2022
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