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Bobcats Open Woodlawn 7th Grade Tournament With Win, Get Top Seed Tonight In Semifinals
The Woodlawn 7th Grade Tournament got underway on Tuesday night. The Salem Bobcats opened with a 51-33 win over Waltonville. They will play tonight at 6pm in the semifinals against top-seed Nashville ...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2024

North Wamac 7th Grade Tournament Finishes Up Tonight
The North Wamac 7th grade tournament continued last night. Central City advanced to the championship with their 55-27 win over North Wamac/Irvington. Bo Goewey led Central City with 16, Drew Jack 15 a...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2024 Toby Gullion/FTS

JH Volleyball Roundup: Franklin Park, Selmaville & Iuka Earn Wins
Franklin Park beat Kell in volleyball action 25-6, 25-15 to finish off a sweep of the night. The 6th grade won 25-23, 25-15 and the JV also was a winner 25-5, 25-15. Selmaville beat Irvington/North Wa...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2024 Toby GullionFTS

City of Salem/YMCA Coed Volleyball Scores
In City of Salem/YMCA Coed Volleyball B League games, One Hit Wonders beat Ace Holes 25-7, 25-5, Regulators over Loan Rangers 25-18, 27-25, Zen Nails & Spa beat Walsh Farms 25-17, 25-23, You Got S...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2024

Bobby McMann gets his first NHL hat trick as the Leafs beat the Blues 4-1
TORONTO (AP) - Bobby McMann registered the first hat trick of his NHL career as the short-handed Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Tuesday night. William Nylander had the other g...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2024

Terrence Shannon Jr. scores 31 points, No. 14 Illinois buries Michigan 97-68
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Terrence Shannon Jr. shot 11 of 15 from the field for 31 points to lead No. 14 Illinois past Michigan 97-68 on Tuesday night. Coleman Hawkins had 17 points and five assists for ...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2024

Jenny Cavnar makes history as Oakland A's primary play-by-play announcer
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Veteran baseball broadcaster Jenny Cavnar is the new primary play-by-play announcer for the Oakland Athletics, hired by NBC Sports California. The company made the announcement ...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2024 Matt Keefe / CC

Wildcats Honor Seniors Tonight Against Roxana
The Salem Wildcats enter the season finale at 10-20 on the season. They will finish up with the Roxana Shells tonight and will honor their seniors as well. Brenan Richardson, Kam Wilkins, Jairen Strou...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS Productions

Annies Upset CM, Will Get Top Seed Effingham In Salem 3a Regional Finals
B.E. Gum was the site last night for the 3a IHSA regional semifinals in prep girls basketball. The sectionals top-seed Effingham looked the part last night as they eliminated Triad easily 55-34. They ...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2024 Photo: FTS Productions

Casey Mount Vernon & CJHS Both Play Games At RLC Tonight In Class L Semifinals
Tonight is the SIJHSAA Class L State basketball semifinals. The first game at 6pm will feature Casey Mount Vernon taking on Trico followed by the Centralia Tigers and Carbondale at 7:15 at Rend Lake C...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2024 Photo Credit: Casey Mount Vernon School
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