Category Archives: Local Sports

Bruins shake off rust, whip LBS
UNDATED (AP) - Fifth-ranked UCLA was able to ease back onto the basketball court after a 25-day absence caused by COVID-19. Jules Bernard scored 22 points and Johnny Juzang added 18 as the Bruins ripp...
WJBD Staff Jan 7, 2022

Bucs officially sever ties with Antonio Brown
UNDATED (AP) - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have officially severed ties with Antonio Brown. The Bucs have terminated the contract of the mercurial receiver who claimed on Wednesday that he was fired in t...
WJBD Staff Jan 7, 2022

Pens' streak reaches 10 games....Rask close to return with Bruins, signs with Providence
UNDATED (AP) - The Pittsburgh Penguins are owners of a 10-game winning streak for the sixth time in franchise history. Jake Guentzel and Bryan Rust each scored twice for the Penguins in a 6-2 thumping...
WJBD Staff Jan 7, 2022

Lady Cats Host Roxana For Varsity Only Contest At 6pm On WJBD
The Salem Lady Cats are back in action tonight as they host Roxana. This will be a varsity only contest starting at 6pm and I'll have the call on 100.1 FM and WJBDRadio.com. Wednesday Girls Sco...
WJBD Staff Jan 6, 2022 Photo Credit: Greg Maxey

Latest Prep Basketball Rankings 1/6/22
Boys Class 4a: Glenbard West (10) Kenwood Glenbrook South Curie Whitney Young Normal Community New Trier Wheaton Warrenville South Larkin Homewood Flossmoor Others receiving votes - Rolling Meadows, O...
WJBD Staff Jan 6, 2022

70th Annual S.I.T. Reserved Ticket Information
Reserved seat ticket packets for the 70th annual Salem Invitational Tournament are being sold to the general public at $25 per seat (5 sessions/11 games total) from Monday, January 10 through Thursday...
WJBD Staff Jan 6, 2022 Photo Credit: Greg Maxey.

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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 2022
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