Category Archives: Local Sports

Bob Costas retiring from baseball play-by-play after 42 years
NEW YORK (AP) - After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. Costas had done games the past couple seasons for MLB Network and TBS Sports. His final games were the American Lea...
WJBD Staff Nov 01, 2024 PopularImages / Depositphotos.com

Bobby Brink breaks late tie, Flyers beat Blues 2-1 for 2nd straight victoiry
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bobby Brink redirected Joel Farabee's feed past goalie Jordan Binnington with 3:01 left in the Philadelphia Flyers' 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Garnet H...
WJBD Staff Nov 01, 2024

It's regional championship night in prep volleyball
The Centralia Orphan Annies are playing for the Mascoutah 3a title tonight against the hosts. The start time is 6pm. Also in 3a title games, Civic Memorial hosts Effingham, Champaign Central welcomes ...
WJBD Staff Oct 31, 2024

Columbia Overcomes 2 Goal Deficit To Win Sectionals...Triad Heading To Sectional Finals
The Columbia Eagles won the Granite City 1a soccer sectional by a final of 3-2 in overtime. Columbia trailed 2-0 in the game before their comeback. They advance to Saturday's Super Sectional at Columb...
WJBD Staff Oct 31, 2024

Middle School Basketball Results - Franklin Park, Selmaville & Patoka Get Wins
The Franklin Park Bobcats traveled to Woodlawn last night and won 49-33. Liam Shober finished with 12 points for Salem, Bentley Bryan added 11 with 7 each from Jax Schaubert and Zane Applegate. Josiah...
WJBD Staff Oct 31, 2024

Volleyball Post Season Continues - Salem upset by Charleston....Annies Knock Off Freeburg
The Salem Lady Wildcats volleyball season was abrubtly ended last night being upset in the regional semifinal by Charleston 22-25, 25-22, 22-25. Salem's season ends at 19-14. The Centralia Annies pull...
WJBD Staff Oct 30, 2024

Gullion Verbals To McKendree Bowling
With high school bowling season now underway with the first tournament at Herrin a week from this Saturday, the four Salem seniors will try to do something that no team has ever done in IHSA history, ...
WJBD Staff Oct 30, 2024

JH Basketball Roundup: SM/WG & Raccoon Get Wins
The Franklin Park Bobcats are on the road at Woodlawn in junior high basketball. Last night, St Mary/Willow Grove improved to 4-1 with a 54-30 win over North Wamac/Irvington/Grand Prairie. Reid hall s...
WJBD Staff Oct 30, 2024

Franklin Park Cross Country Awards Night
Franklin Park held their cross country awards night. The Most Valuable Runners were Stevie Nix and Aiden Winterhalter. Laney Kuhns and Jasen Lindsey were Most Improved, Kinsley Gansauer and Grayson Fr...
WJBD Staff Oct 30, 2024

Tkachuk, Stützle and Gaudette score two goals each as the Senators beat the Blues 8-1
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) - Brady Tkachuk, Tim Sttzle and Adam Gaudette each scored two goals as the Ottawa Senators beat the St. Louis Blues 8-1 on Tuesday night. The game was delayed 30 minutes due to po...
WJBD Staff Oct 30, 2024
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