Category Archives: Local Sports

Jordan Love delivers in opener, throws 3 TD passes as Packers beat Bears 38-20
CHICAGO (AP) - Jordan Love kept telling himself he and his teammates were going to play great. He imagined how it would feel to leave the field with a win, too. Now he knows. Love looked like he might...
WJBD Staff Sep 11, 2023

Reddick takes advantage of late caution, holes of car owner Hamlin to win at Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Every time Tyler Reddick walked into a competition meeting at 23XI Racing and talk turned to Kansas Speedway, it seemed that just about everyone in the room had a win there bu...
WJBD Staff Sep 11, 2023

Morel, Bellinger Swanson connect in 3rd, Cubs power past Diamondbacks 5-2
CHICAGO (AP) - Christopher Morel, Cody Bellinger and Dansby Swanson each hit solo homers in the third inning, and the Chicago Cubs snapped a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Arizon...
WJBD Staff Sep 11, 2023

Greene, Votto, India return to help Reds beat Cards, 7-1
CINCINNATI (AP) - Hunter Greene allowed one hit six innings in his first start in 11 days, Joey Votto homered on his 40th birthday and the Cincinnati Reds stopped a three-game losing streak with a 7-1...
WJBD Staff Sep 11, 2023

Cardinals fly while Sox and Cubs fall
CINCINNATI (AP) - The Cincinnati Reds lost their third straight game and dropped 2 1/2 games behind Arizona for the last NL wild card berth as Willson Contreras homered for the third straight game and...
Bruce Kropp Sep 10, 2023

College Football Round-up
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Quinn Ewers finished what he started last season, passing for 349 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 11 Texas to a 34-24 victory over third-ranked Alabama on Saturday night...
Bruce Kropp Sep 10, 2023

Germany wins Basketball World Cup for 1st time, holds off Serbia 83-77 for gold medal
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - German basketball is having a great summer. Dirk Nowitzki went into the Hall of Fame, and now his homeland stands atop the men's international basketball world. Dennis Schro...
Bruce Kropp Sep 10, 2023 Karl Baron / CC

Wildcats Fall To Mt Zion, Open Cahokia At Home With Wood River In Week 4
The Salem Wildcats fell at 6th ranked Mt Zion 48-6 last night as the Braves quarterback Makobi Adams had a night. The 6-3 senior accounted for 6 touchdowns, threw 3 quarters, as he threw for 5 touchdo...
WJBD Staff Sep 09, 2023

SC Volleyball Beats Patoka In Farina
South Central beat Patoka 25-15, 25-12 to improve to 7-5 on the season. Reagan Roberts had 29 assists in the 2 sets with 16 kills from Brooke Cowger who also had 4 digs, an ace and a block. Emma Jenne...
WJBD Staff Sep 09, 2023

SC Falls To St Anthony In NTC Baseball Tilt
The SC Cougars dropped their NTC showdown at home against St Anthony losing 13-2. Brody Markley had 2 hits including a solo home run to open the scoring in the first inning. Trevan Sidwell added a sin...
WJBD Staff Sep 09, 2023
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