Category Archives: Local Sports

Vandalia's Chase Laack signs with Rend Lake Warriors golf team
INA, IL (Nov. 9, 2021) - The Rend Lake Warriors men's golf team is adding a state champion to its roster for the 2022-23 season. Chase Laack has signed to play with RLC next year. The 6'3" senior is f...
WJBD Staff Nov 10, 2021

Grandison leads short-handed No. 11 Illinois past Jackson St
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Jacob Grandison scored a career-high 20 points as short-handed No. 11 Illinois opened the season by rolling past Jackson State 71-47. Grandison and Da'Monte Williams, both fifth...
WJBD Staff Nov 10, 2021

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
UNDATED (AP) - No. 3 Oregon, No. 4 Ohio State and No. 5 Cincinnati all moved up one spot behind No. 1 Georgia and No. 2 Alabama in the second College Football Playoff rankings. Two Southeastern Confer...
WJBD Staff Nov 10, 2021

Bulldogs, Tide still top CFP; Ducks, Buckeyes and Bearcats climb
UNDATED (AP) - Georgia and Alabama remained 1-2 when the latest CFP rankings came out on Tuesday. Third-ranked Oregon, fourth-rated Ohio State and No. 5 Cincinnati all moved up one spot following Mich...
WJBD Staff Nov 10, 2021 Thomson20192

Kansas, Duke win at MSG
UNDATED (AP) - It was a Garden party for third-ranked Kansas and No. 9 Duke. Ochai Agbaji scored a career-high 29 points in leading the Jayhawks to an 87-74 win against Michigan State in the Champions...
WJBD Staff Nov 10, 2021

Bucks knock off Sixers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks are back at .500 after winning for just the second time in seven games. Giannis Antetokounmpo provided 31 points and 16 rebounds for the Bucks in a 118-109 vict...
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Jokic suspended, Morris, Butler fined for altercation
NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA has doled out punishment following an altercation at the end of the Denver Nuggets' win over Miami on Monday. Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been suspended one game for shovin...
WJBD Staff Nov 10, 2021

Aaron Rodgers stands by his comments
UNDATED (AP) - Despite being under pressure from all sides, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he stands behind the comments he made last week about why he didn't get vaccinated for COVI...
WJBD Staff Nov 10, 2021 Kyle Engman / CC

Canes beat Bolts in OT....Price says substance abuse led him to assistance program
Canes beat Bolts in OT UNDATED (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes have set a team record for the fewest games to reach 10 wins. The Canes are 10-1-1 after Martin Necas scored 3:26 into overtime to complet...
WJBD Staff Nov 10, 2021

Kessler's 19 Leads Franklin Park Over Benton....Patoka Gets 21 From Wilkerson In A Win
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats improved to 6-4 on the season with a 41-23 win over Benton. Jordan Kessler had 19 to lead Salem. Marah Johnson added 6. The JV won 32-13. Brylee Pennypacker had 11 to le...
WJBD Staff Nov 09, 2021 Photo Credit: Sideline Photos.
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