Category Archives: Local Sports

Devers homers for fifth straight game, tying Red Sox record, in 11-3 win over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Rafael Devers tied a Boston record by homering for his fifth consecutive game, and the Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 on Sunday to stop a season-high, four-game losing stre...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024

Cards and Cubs both earn Saturday wins
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nolan Gorman homered early and added an RBI single during a five-run eighth inning that propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-2 victory against the Boston Red Sox. Nolan Arenado, A...
Bruce Kropp May 19, 2024

P.J. Washington's free throws finish rally as Mavericks beat Thunder 117-116 to reach West finals
DALLAS (AP) - P.J. Washington Jr. made two free throws before an intentional miss with 2.5 seconds left, lifting the Dallas Mavericks to a 117-116 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Dallas moved ...
Bruce Kropp May 19, 2024

South Central & CORLHS Play For Baseball Titles Today
It's Regional Championship Saturday for IHSA Class 1a/2a. The South Central Cougars will take on the host Lions at Edwards County at 11am this morning. The Christ Our Rock Stallions will play for thei...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2024

SC Wins Softball Regional.....OPS & Christ Our Rock Play In Respective Title Games Today
The South Central Lady Cougars are champions of their own regional held at Deep Rock Energy Field in Kinmundy with a 6-0 win over Red Hill. They will advance to the Altamont Sectional where they get t...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2024

Freiboth Signs With Central Methodist University
Salem senior soccer player Madison Freiboth has signed her letter of intent to continue her athletic career at Central Methodist University in Fayette, Missouri. Madison also competed in basketball fo...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2024

IHSA Soccer Post Season Continues - Freeburg Wins Regional Title
The soccer post season continues today. In 1a sectional semifinal at Althoff, Columbia and Mater Dei play at 3 followed by Father McGivney and Althoff. Yesterday in 2a regional championships Freeburg ...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2024 Jarrett Campbell / CC

Nootbaar, Winn hit 2-run homers, Cardinals drop Red Sox below .500 with 10-6 win
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Lars Nootbaar and Masyn Winn hit two-run homers, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston 10-6 on Friday night to drop the Red Sox below .500 for the first time since the season's open...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2024

Paul Skenes strikes out 11 in 6 no-hit innings, gets 1st win as the Pirates beat the Cubs 9-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Paul Skenes struck out 11 over six no-hit innings in his second major league start, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 9-3 on Friday. Skenes allowed just one baserunner - ...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2024

Scottie Scheffler arrested outside PGA Championship, then returns and climbs leaderboard
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship, with stunning images showing him handcuffed as he was taken to jail for not fo...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2024 (Scottie Scheffler warms up before the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Valhalla Golf Club, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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