Category Archives: Local Sports
Longtime Missouri basketball coach Norm Stewart entered into the Hall of Famous Missourians
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Longtime Missouri basketball coach Norm Stewart on Wednesday was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians. During a ceremony in the Missouri House, Stewart pulled away a...
WJBD Staff May 02, 2024 Longtime Missouri basketball coach Norm Stewart poses with his bust after being inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians at the state Capitol on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Jefferson City, Mo. Stewart was immortalized in a bust and joked that he appreciated that his likeness still had hair. (AP Photo/Summer Ballentine)
Illinois governor's office says Bears' plan for stadium remains 'non-starter' after meeting
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bears' proposal to fund a new lakefront stadium remains a "non-starter," Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office said after top aides met with team officials on Wednesday. The ...
WJBD Staff May 02, 2024
Salem JV & V Get Big Wins Over EAWR....Prep Baseball Report
The Salem Wildcats snapped their 7 game losing skid with a dominant 10-0 home win over Wood River behind a Noah Nix 5-inning No Hitter on the mound. At the plate, Salem got a 2-hit day from Colton She...
WJBD Staff May 01, 2024
Lady Cats Get W Over Wood River....Williamson & Webster GREAT For Teams In Circle --- Prep Softball Roundup
The Lady Wildcats are 18-5 on the season with their 2-0 home win over Wood River. Olivia Paulson homered to drive in a run and had 2 hits on the day. Nat Lee drove in the other run. Bre Thurman and Al...
WJBD Staff May 01, 2024
Salem Wildcats Track Has Good Day Tuesday At Benton
Yesterday the Salem boys track team competed at Benton. Caleb Smith won the discus and shot. Avery and Payton Gullion along with Madden Thompson all cleared 6-foot in the high jump which qualifies all...
WJBD Staff May 01, 2024 Alex Spencer breaks the 800m Freshman Record going 2:03.0
Class S Regional Track Meet Hosted Yesterday At Salem High School
Yesterday was the Class S Region 6 Meet held at Salem. Central City won the boys event followed by New Horizon and Selma with Patoka 4th. Central City 130 New Horizon 93 Selmaville 74 Patoka 48 St Mar...
WJBD Staff May 01, 2024
Lady Cats Travel To Greenville After Home Loss To Columbia
The Salem Lady Cats close down their regular soccer season today with a game at Greenville. Salem honored their seniors last night before their game with Columbia, which ended in a 10-0 loss. Goalie N...
WJBD Staff May 01, 2024 Photo: Greg Maxey
Salem 10u-Rushing Gets Win Tuesday Over Fayette County Freedom
The Salem 10u - Rushing Lady Wildcats beat the Fayette County Freedom 19-2 yesterday. Gwen Goostree doubled and scored 4 runs. Abbi Haines had 3 hits, 3 runs and 3 RBI. Jayla Tabor added 3 RBI along w...
WJBD Staff May 01, 2024
Salem Recreation/YMCA B League Volleyball Results From Tuesday
In Salem Recreation/YMCA Women's B League Volleyball, Salem Grace in three sets over Plumbers & Pipefitters (25-22, 16-25, 15-5) and Route 50 Repair beat Pennylee Photography (24-26, 25-17, 17-15)...
WJBD Staff May 01, 2024
DJ Stewart hits a 3-run homer to lead the Mets past the Cubs 4-2
NEW YORK (AP) - DJ Stewart hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the sixth inning Tuesday night, lifting the New York Mets to a 4-2 win over the Chicago Cubs. Stewart had just three hits in his previou...
WJBD Staff May 01, 2024
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