Category Archives: Local Sports

Olney 10u All Stars Fall In State Semifinals
The Olney Fighting Squirrels 10u All Stars were eliminated in the State Final Four falling to Mendota 3-2 at Rural King Field in Paris. Olney jumped out to a 2-0 lead after the first inning; however M...
WJBD Staff Jul 17, 2024

Salem 12u Baseball Tryouts Saturday
Saturday will be tryouts for the Salem 12u baseball travel team. Athletes must not turn 13 before May 1st. Tryouts will be held at the Little League Complex from 9-10 a.m. Coaches will be Kyle Butts a...
WJBD Staff Jul 17, 2024

Fuzion 08 Opens Nationals 2-0, Finishes Pool Play Today
The Fuzion 08 opened up the Southeast National Tournament in Nashville, Tennessee yesterday going 2-0. Layla McBride was the winning pitcher in Game 1 giving up just 1 run after 5 innings with 6 strik...
WJBD Staff Jul 17, 2024

Jarren Duran's 2-run HR gives AL a 5-3 win over NL in All-Star Game started by rookie pitcher Skenes
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Speedy Jarren Duran describes himself as a player who keeps his head down, works hard and never thinks of himself as being better than anybody else. Duran turned some heads in ...
WJBD Staff Jul 17, 2024

Bears agree to deal with quarterback Caleb Williams, AP source says; receiver Rome Odunze signed
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bears locked in their top two rookies on Tuesday, agreeing to four-year contracts with No. 1 overall draft pick Caleb Williams and No. 9 selection Rome Odunze and avoiding a...
WJBD Staff Jul 17, 2024

Blues' Torey Krug diagnosed with pre-arthritic changes in his left ankle, could miss the season
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug is in danger of missing the entire 2024-25 NHL season after being diagnosed with pre-arthritic changes in his left ankle. The team announced Tues...
WJBD Staff Jul 17, 2024

Jr Gold Day 1 In The Books.....3 Area Boys Above Cut Line, Still A Long Way To Go
Detroit, Mi. - Day 1 of the Jr Gold National Individual Bowling Championships are officially underway after the opening day of competition yesterday. The first of 4 days with different sports patterns...
WJBD Staff Jul 16, 2024

Olney 10u Makes State Final Four
The Olney Fighting Squirrels 10u All Stars advanced to the Little League Baseball State Tournament knocking off LaGrange last night in a nail biter 5-4. Olney built a 4 run lead in the 3rd inning and ...
WJBD Staff Jul 16, 2024

SC Duo Show Well At HS National Trap Shooting Competition
South Central had a pair of Trap Shooters compete at the National HS Shoot in Michigan this past weekend. Chase Hassebrock and Andrew Reynolds advanced through qualifiers. Chase made the finals with a...
WJBD Staff Jul 16, 2024

City of Salem/YMCA Men's Softball & Sand Volleyball Results From Monday
In City of Salem/YMCA Men's Softball last night at Bryan Park, 51/50 Misfits held off Landers Towing 18-16. It was SWAG/Pour House falling to El Rancherito 17-15. In Coed Sand Volleyball, Regulators b...
WJBD Staff Jul 16, 2024
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