Category Archives: Local Sports

Zags top preseason poll
UNDATED (AP) - Gonzaga spent all of last season atop The Associated Press men's basketball poll. That's also where the Bulldogs will begin this season after receiving 55 of 63 first-place votes in the...
WJBD Staff Oct 19, 2021

Flyers batter Kraken...Lightning's Kucherov out indefinitely...Sharks' Kane suspended
UNDATED (AP) - Head coach Dave Hakstol's return to Philadelphia was a disaster. Four Flyers had multi-point games, with Derick Brassard leading the way with a goal and two assists in a 6-1 rout of Sea...
WJBD Staff Oct 19, 2021

Salem XC 2nd & 4th At Cahokia Conference Meet
The Wildcats boys and girls cross country team competed in the Cahokia Conference meet Saturday. The boys placed 2nd behind a very strong Freeburg team. Finishing in the top 10 and earning All Confere...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021

Bobcats Finish Undefeated Season With Dominant State Championship, Lady Bobcats 4th
The Franklin Park Cross Country teams competed in the Class L State Meet in DuQuoin on Saturday, October 17th. In the boys' race, the Franklin Park Bobcats continued their perfect season with a State ...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021

SC 13u Open Fall Season With Pair Of Blowout Wins
The SC 13u Storm Chasers opened up their Fall Travel Baseball season with a pair of wins at the Dieterich Chiefs on Sunday. In the opener, Hayden Prather and Boston Isaacs combined for a no-hitter in ...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021 Photo Credit - Toby Gullion, Wilkins Studios.

14u Storm Chasers Go 1-2 At Mt Carmel Tournament
The 14u Storm Chasers went 1-2 at the Mt Carmel Tournament this weekend. They fell to West Vigo 7-6. In the loss, CJ Allison and Cody Beard drove in 2 runs each, Braden Rector added 2 hits. They beat ...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021 Photo Credit - Gina Collier.

Salem Soccer Association Weekend Recap
Salem Soccer's 1st/2nd grade team finished their league schedule in Bartelso Saturday afternoon. Chances were created by Ethan Petrillo, Skylar Gaston and Jonah Findley. Kaysen Findley and Petrillo di...
WJBD Staff Oct 18, 2021 Photo Credit - Sideline Photos.

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
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