Category Archives: Local Sports

Big Ten News
UNDATED (AP) - Georgia, Alabama, Michigan State and Oregon are the top four teams in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season with Ohio State and Cincinnati up next. The unbeaten Bear...
WJBD Staff Nov 03, 2021

Hammerin' Braves win 1st WS crown since 1995, rout Astros
HOUSTON (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have won their first World Series championship since 1995, hammering the Houston Astros 7-0 in Game 6. Jorge Soler hit his third home run of the Series, and Freddie F...
WJBD Staff Nov 03, 2021 Minda Haas Kuhlmann / CC

Heat keep Mavericks from capitalizing on late rally, 125-110
UNDATED (AP) - Four Miami Heat players had 22 or more points for the first time in franchise history in holding off a late Dallas rally to beat the Mavericks 125-110 on Tuesday night. Tyler Herro scor...
WJBD Staff Nov 03, 2021

Matthews, Campbell carry Maple Leafs to 4-0 win over Vegas
UNDATED (AP) - Auston Matthews scored twice and Jack Campbell made 26 saves, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-0 win over the short-handed Vegas Golden Knights. The Maple Leafs won their third st...
WJBD Staff Nov 03, 2021 canuckeers

Titans sign Peterson
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have signed 2012 NFL MVP and four-time All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson to the practice squad to help replace NFL rushing leader Derrick Henry. This is...
WJBD Staff Nov 03, 2021 frankieleon / CC

Gibbs: Busch should not use mentally disabled slur in anger
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) - Team owner Joe Gibbs said 2015 Cup champion Kyle Busch should not have used a slur referring to the mentally disabled during a post-race interview. He says NASCAR was right to...
WJBD Staff Nov 03, 2021 Zach Catanzareti Photo / CC

Georgia, Alabama, Michigan State, Oregon top CFP rankings, four weeks left in Big Ten
UNDATED (AP)- Georgia, Alabama, Michigan State and Oregon are the top four teams in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season with Ohio State and Cincinnati up next. The unbeaten Bearc...
WJBD Staff Nov 03, 2021 Thomson20192

SC & Centralia Drop Sectional Volleyball Matches
The South Central Lady Cougars volleyball season came to an end as they dropped their Wayne City Sectional semifinal match to NCOE 25-12, 25-13 to finish their season at 28-7. NCOE advances to play Cu...
WJBD Staff Nov 02, 2021

Lady Bobcats Open Tournament With Win....WG/SM Beats Central City
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats opened up their Salem Invitational with a 35-27 win over Carlyle. Jordan Kessler led Salem with 15 and Brylee Pennypacker added 6 points and 7 rebounds. Salem is 4-3 ove...
WJBD Staff Nov 02, 2021

Selmaville Beats Willow Grove...Boys Basketball Roundup
Selmaville Beats Willow Grove...Boys Basketball Roundup The Selmaville Rockets defeated visiting Willow Grove at the Robin Brooks Fieldhouse 58-40. Aaden Rostance had the hot hand scoring 24 points. K...
WJBD Staff Nov 02, 2021
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