Category Archives: Local Sports

Sandoval JH Softball Tryouts July 22-24
Sandoval Junior High Softball Tryouts will be on July 22-24 from 5-7pm at the Jr/Sr HS Field for incoming 6-8th graders.
WJBD Staff Jul 15, 2024

Malan Has Successful Trip To PanAm Master's World Championships
Salem's Greg Malan had to PR in the shot put to take Bronze at the World Championship PanAm Master's Games in Cleveland on Saturday. Then on Sunday he took Gold in the Discus .
WJBD Staff Jul 15, 2024

Mount Vernon Soccer Dual Named SICA All South
Mount Vernon soccer's Lily Houle and Evie Jetton have been selected for the Southern Illinois Coaches Association All-South team! Congratulations to all the athletes selected.
WJBD Staff Jul 15, 2024 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com

Aviston Clinches CCL Regular Season Title
Bartelso moved to 6-3 in the Clinton County Baseball League with a 3-0 win over Beckemeyer. Tony Schaeffer allowed no runs on two hits with 14 strikeouts in eight innings pitched for Bartelso. Beckeme...
WJBD Staff Jul 15, 2024

Senior Legion District 23 Tournament Opens Wednesday In Aviston
The District 23 Senior Legion baseball tournament will open up at Aviston City Park on Wednesday. Trenton will take on the Aviston Conductors at 8pm. The winner will play Friday at 6 against the Avist...
WJBD Staff Jul 15, 2024

Morel and Crow-Armstrong hit 2 HRs each, lifting the Cubs over the Cardinals 8-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Pete Crow-Armstrong and Christopher Morel each homered twice to lead the Chicago Cubs to an 8-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. Tomas Nido and Ian Happ also homered fo...
WJBD Staff Jul 15, 2024

Patoka High School's Braden Meyer advances to USA High School Clay Target League National Championships
Patoka High School's Braden Meyer advances to the finals at the USA High School Clay Target League National Championship. Braden shot a 97 on Saturday and placed 148 out of 1800 entries. He will shoot...
Bruce Kropp Jul 14, 2024

Arenado's two-run single in the eighth helps Cardinals beat Cubs 5-4 for a doubleheader sweep
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nolan Arenado hit a two-run single in the eighth inning, Masyn Winn and Willson Contreras homered and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5...
Bruce Kropp Jul 14, 2024 St. Louis Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt, left, celebrates after scoring past Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya during the eighth inning in the second baseball game of a doubleheader Saturday, July 13, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Bryan Reynolds drives in 4 runs, Pirates beat White Sox 6-2
By GAVIN DORSEY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Bryan Reynolds drove in four runs, Luis Ortiz pitched neatly into the sixth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2 on Saturday...
Bruce Kropp Jul 14, 2024

Brian White scores 2 goals, FafĂ Picault adds goal, assist as Whitecaps beat St. Louis 3-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brian White scored two goals to continue his white-hot streak and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat St. Louis City 3-1 Saturday night. White has scored in four consecutive games, beginning...
Bruce Kropp Jul 14, 2024 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com
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