Category Archives: Local Sports

Penguins top Sabres in OT....NHL shuts down 2 more teams for a week amid COVID surge
UNDATED (AP) - The Pittsburgh Penguins have stretched their winning streak by knocking off the Sabres. Jeff Carter scored 2:53 into overtime to give the Penguins their sixth straight win, 3-2 over the...
WJBD Staff Dec 18, 2021

2 ex-Maryland players reach settlement to football lawsuit
UNDATED (AP) - Two former Maryland football players have each reached $200,000 settlements in lawsuits accusing former coach DJ Durkin of running a program that subjected athletes to an abusive enviro...
WJBD Staff Dec 18, 2021 Matthew Straubmuller / CC

Woods returns to golf, still 'long way' from the real
UNDATED (AP) - Tiger Woods was in golf attire taking full swings and holing putts. And this time he had a viewing audience. Even a pro-am at the PNC Championship brought a big crowd, and Woods said he...
WJBD Staff Dec 18, 2021 Ryan Schreiber / CC

RLC signs local talent for its 2022 volleyball roster
INA, IL (Dec. 15, 2021) - The Rend Lake Lady Warriors are capping off one of the most successful seasons in school history with a recruitment class that is sure to add more depth and hitting power to ...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2021

Wildcats Head To Unbeaten Freeburg Tonight on WJBD.....SC Falls In St Elmo Semifinal....Boys Hoops From Thursday
The Salem Wildcats look to snap their 3 game skid tonight at undefeated Freeburg. This will be the 5th undefeated team the Wildcats will have seen since the Thanksgiving Tournament with Salem currentl...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2021 Photo Credit: Greg Maxey.

Lady Cats Fall To Freeburg, Will Host Sullivan Saturday....Girls Scoreboard
(Photo Credit: Greg Maxey) The Salem Lady Cats fell to 1-8 overall as they lost their game to visiting undefeated Freeburg last night 40-27. No Lady Cats were in double figures, but Katilyn Beigeleisa...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2021

Franklin Park Gets Wins Over Breese Ahead Of Christmas Break
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats bounced back with 2 hard fought, gritty wins. The 6th grade opened up the night with a tough loss to an all-7th grade team. The JV bounced back from their loss Monday wi...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2021

SC Falls To NC, NWIGP Drops Game To St Mary's
South Central fell to North Clay 58-21. Sebastian Kruger led SC with 6, 5 each from Westin Neilson and Trevan Sidwell. The SC JV earned a 38-25 win. Neilson led the way with 19 and Luke Shumate finish...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2021

KC Inks 2 More Soccer Players For Next Season
Breese Central senior's Ocean Reinhardt and Rachel Beer have signed to play soccer at Kaskaskia College next year. Both are record holders at CHS entering their senior seasons.
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2021

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Madi Kubik had 13 kills, three aces and two blocks, Lauren Stivrins had nine kills and six blocks - the last of which came on match points - and Nebraska rallied to beat No. 3 se...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2021
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