Category Archives: Local Sports

Ohtani will start and lead off; Scherzer gets NL nod
UNDATED (AP) - Fans and players who will be at Coors Field for the MLB's All-Star Game are both looking forward to the Greatest Sho on Earth. That's S-H-O as in Shohei Ohtani. Shohei Ohtani is the top...
WJBD Staff Jul 13, 2021 Moto "Club4AG" Miwa / CC

Salem 10 Advance In Districts With Win, 12u & 11u Fall
The Salem 10u opened up their District Tournament at Mt Carmel with a 10-7 win over Olney. Bentley Bryan went 4-4 with a triple and double. He scored 4 runs and drove in another. Owen Tennyson had 3 r...
WJBD Staff Jul 12, 2021

SC 13u Win Arcola Tournament Title
The SC 13u Storm Chasers won the Arcola Tournament beating the Illini Krush in the championship 7-6. Sc scored a pair of runs in the sixth tied at 5 to take the lead. Braden Rector tripled. Colton She...
WJBD Staff Jul 12, 2021

Freeburg Incoming Freshman, Dakota Murphy, NLBRA World Breakaway Champion
Congratulations to Freeburg freshman to be Dakota Murphy. She competed this past week at the NLBRA World Championships and she came away with the World Breakaway Championship along with her horse Frio...
WJBD Staff Jul 12, 2021

SCHS Baseball Camp Held July 19-21 With Time Changes
The SCHS Wildcat baseball camp will be held July 19-21 at SCHS Field. It will run from 9-11 a.m. each morning. Camp will be $10 per day or you can pay $30 for all 3 days at once on Monday. Camp will b...
WJBD Staff Jul 12, 2021

Patoka Sends 2 Shooters To National HS Clay Target Nationals With Good Results
Patoka High School Trap Team represented in Mason Michigan for the 2021 USA High School Clay Target Nationals. We had two shooters to represent our school this year, Wyatt Hassell and Braden Meyer. Pr...
WJBD Staff Jul 12, 2021

Altuve blast caps comeback as Astros avoid sweep
UNDATED (AP) - The New York Yankees' bullpen had another ninth-inning meltdown that cost them a three-game road sweep of the Houston Astros. Jose Altuve belted a three-run homer to cap a startling six...
WJBD Staff Jul 12, 2021

Djokovic beats Berrettini to catch Federer, Nadal
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal now have company atop the list of men's career Grand Slam titles. Novak Djokovic has equaled their record of 20 Grand Slams by capturing the Wi...
WJBD Staff Jul 12, 2021 Paul VanDerWerf / CC

Brother beats brother in Atlanta
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) - Kurt Busch passed brother Kyle with 24 laps left and won Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race to complete a sibling weekend sweep at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Kurt Busch raced to his firs...
WJBD Staff Jul 12, 2021

Italy takes Euro 2020 crown
LONDON (AP) - Italy has won the European Championship by beating England 3-2 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw. Domenico Berardi, Leonardo Bonucci and Federico Bernardeschi scored for Italy in th...
WJBD Staff Jul 12, 2021 Jarrett Campbell / CC
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