Category Archives: Local Sports

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
UNDATED (AP) - A look at the top of The Associated Press college football poll might produce this reaction: One of these things is not like the other. Cincinnati sits at No. 2 in the latest Top 25 pre...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021

Cards still perfect
UNDATED (AP) - The Arizona Cardinals remain the NFL's only unbeaten team and continue their best start since 1974. Kyler Murray tied a career high with four touchdown passes and the Cardinals improved...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021

Braves beat Dodgers on 2nd straight walk-off hit
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves hold a 2-0 lead in the NL Championship Series following their second walk-off win in as many nights. Eddie Rosario singled home the winning run in the ninth inning to...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021 Global Good Group / CC

Simmons practices with 76ers; status for opener unknown
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Ben Simmons practiced with the Philadelphia 76ers Sunday for the first time this season. Coach Doc Rivers says no decision was made on Simmons' status for Wednesday's season opener...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021

Larson reaches semifinals
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Kyle Larson claimed the first of four championship-contending spots in NASCAR's season finale with a dominating victory at Texas. Larson led 256 of 334 laps at the 1 1/2-mile ...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021 roger blake / CC

Sens top Stars
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) - The Ottawa Senators have won the lone game on the NHL schedule. Chris Tierney scored on two second-period power plays and Filip Gustavsson made 32 saves as the Senators beat the...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021

NHL Wrap Up: Blues win season opener; Blackhawks fall to Pittsburg
UNDATED (AP) - David Perron scored two goals, Jordan Binnington stopped 29 shots and the St. Louis Blues held on for a 5-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche in their season opener. Justin Faulk had a go...
Bruce Kropp Oct 17, 2021

Post Season Baseball: Red Sox even AL series with Houston and Braves win Game One of NL Championship Series
Red Sox slam Astros to knot series HOUSTON (AP) - The Boston Red Sox have evened the AL Championship Series at a game apiece by becoming the first team in postseason history to hit two grand slams in ...
Bruce Kropp Oct 17, 2021

Illinois College Football Wrap-Up: SIU and Northwestern Pick Up Wins
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Nico Gualdoni kicked a career-long 46-yard, game-winning field goal with 5:21 remaining and Southern Illinois fended off North Dakota 31-28 in a Missouri Valley Football Confer...
Bruce Kropp Oct 17, 2021 Fotos_PDX / CC

TOP 25 College Football Wrap-Up: Georgia stifles Kentucky
UNDATED (AP) - Georgia has earned a victory in its first game since moving to No. 1 in The Associated Press football poll. Stetson Bennett tossed three touchdown passes and the Bulldogs got another st...
Bruce Kropp Oct 17, 2021
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