Category Archives: Local Sports

Salem's Keytin Mitchell To Play For Illinois College
After finishing up his shortened senior football season for the Salem Wildcats, All Conference recipient the past 2 years Keytin Mitchell announced he will continue his football career this fall at Il...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021 Photo by FTS Productions/Wilkins Studios

Opening Day Held At Salem Little League Complex
Saturday was opening day at the Salem Little League Complex. In Majors, the Rotary Reds defeated IGA 15-4 outhitting them 14-2. Landon Maxey was the winning pitcher striking out 10 and allowing 2 hits...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021

Travel Weekend Recap
The Salem 9u split 2 on Sunday. Salem opened with an 11-0 win over the Olney Crush. Tanner Purintun and Ben Lux drove in 2 each for Salem. The Cats then dropped the 2nd game to Olney 19-8. Jacob Butts...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021

Bulls face the 76ers on 3-game losing streak
Philadelphia 76ers (43-21, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (26-38, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Monday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago heads into the matchup against Ph...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021

Dodgers face Chicago, aim to build on Urias' solid showing
Los Angeles Dodgers (17-12, second in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (12-16, fifth in the NL Central) Chicago; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Walker Buehler (1-0, 3.16 ERA, .96 WHIP...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021

St. Louis in action against New York following Martinez's strong performance
New York Mets (11-11, second in the NL East) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (16-12, second in the NL Central) St. Louis; Monday, 7:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: TBD Cardinals: Adam Wainwright (0-3, 4...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021

Bucks down Nets...Sixers take East lead
UNDATED (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo made his return to the Milwaukee Bucks lineup and promptly led an important win over the Brooklyn Nets. Antetokounmpo poured in 49 points on 21 of 36 shooting as t...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021

Bolts beat Wings
DETROIT (AP) - The NHL's most competitive division race just got a little tighter. The Lightning have crept closer to the Central Division-leading Hurricanes by nipping the Red Wings, 2-1. Blake Colem...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021

Reds win wild one as Dodgers crush Brewers
UNDATED (AP) - A pair of slumping teams played the wildest game of the day. The Cincinnati Reds blew leads of 6-4, 9-6 and 12-8 before Nick Castellanos hit a game-ending, RBI single in the 10th inning...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021

Birthday Boy Busch takes Kansas double
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Kyle Busch celebrated his 36th birthday by winning a two-lap sprint to the finish at Kansas Speedway. Busch had stalked Kyle Larson all day before beating him on a late restar...
WJBD Staff May 03, 2021
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