Category Archives: Local Sports

Region 24 Semifinals Tonight At Rend Lake
The Region 24 Men's Basketball Tournament continues at Rend Lake College with semifinal play starting at 5pm with top-seed Vincennes taking on #5 John A Logan followed at 7pm by 7th seed SWIC playing ...
WJBD Staff Mar 13, 2024

YMCA Coed Volleyball B League Tournament Results
In City of Salem/YMCA coed volleyball B League Tournament action, One Hit Wonders opened with a 25-8, 25-10 win over the Ace Holes. Plumbers & Pipefitters beat Walsh Farms 25-12, 25-18. Zen Nails ...
WJBD Staff Mar 13, 2024

Bears agree to 2-year, $12 million deal with tight end Gerald Everett, AP sources say
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bears and former Los Angeles Chargers tight end Gerald Everett have agreed to a two-year, $12 million contract that guarantees $6.1 million, a person familiar with the situa...
WJBD Staff Mar 13, 2024

Wildcats Baseball Hosts Mount Vernon In Season Opener....Prep Scores From Monday
The Salem Wildcats open up their baseball season this afternoon at home when they host the Mount Vernon Rams. The JV will play at the Little League Complex. Salem will then travel to Murphysboro on Fr...
WJBD Staff Mar 12, 2024

Lady Cats Open Softball Season Today At Triad, Prep Girls Scores From Monday
The Salem Lady Wildcats will open up their season today with a road trip to Triad. It will be the first of 3 trips this week to open the season. The girls will travel to Benton on Thursday and play in...
WJBD Staff Mar 12, 2024

Lady Cats Open Up Soccer Season Today, Scores From Monday
The Salem Lady Wildcat soccer team is at Centralia to open up their season. Yesterday in prep girls' soccer, Breese Central fell to Civic Memorial 7-0, Columbia beat Althoff 6-1, Freeburg over Rochest...
WJBD Staff Mar 12, 2024 Jarrett Campbell / CC

SIJHSAA Regionals Open Tonight At Sandoval
The SIJHSAA Class S regionals open tonight. Sandoval is the host for the Region 13 tournament. Odin will take on Willow Grove at 5:30 with that winner playing tomorrow against Selmaville. The other ga...
WJBD Staff Mar 12, 2024

IHSA Bringing Shot Clock To The Game In 2026-27
The IHSA is targeting 26-27 school year for full implementation of a 35-second shot clock for basketball in the state. IHSA Executive Director Kurt Gibson spoke this past weekend at the boys' state to...
WJBD Staff Mar 12, 2024

YMCA/Salem Coed Volleyball A League Tournament
In the City of Salem/YMCA coed volleyball A League Tournament play last night it was The Broadway Tavern beating ABC Pub 25-22, 25-11. Broadway then fell to Bierman's General Store 25-14, 25-18. The o...
WJBD Staff Mar 12, 2024

Doncic scores 27 but 30-point triple-double streak ends as Mavericks dominate Bulls 127-92
CHICAGO (AP) - Luka Doncic came through with yet another triple-double. About the only thing he didn't do was keep his record streak going. Doncic had 27 points, recording another triple-double but do...
WJBD Staff Mar 12, 2024 Dale Martin / CC
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