Category Archives: Local Sports

15u Storm Chasers Open Tournament With Win Friday Night
The SC 15u Storm Chasers are in tournament action this weekend. They opened with a 13-5 win over the Southern Illinois Rampage yesterday scoring 8 times in the sixth inning to break a 4-4 tie. Colton ...
WJBD Staff Jul 08, 2023

Salem Bobcats Soccer Tryouts Next Weekend
Try Outs for the Salem Soccer Association Fall Travel League will be held next Saturday, July 15th at FCC Field. Boys and girls grades 5th-6th and 7th-8th will try out from 9-10:15 a.m. while the 1st/...
WJBD Staff Jul 08, 2023

Sign Up Now For The KC Blue Classic 5k
Signups are underway for the Kaskaskia Blue Classic 5k held on the main campus on Saturday, July 29th. It's the 6th annual event hosted by the KC Cross Country team. The cost is $30 and registration e...
WJBD Staff Jul 08, 2023

Luis Robert Jr. hits 26th homer, White Sox rally past Cardinals 8-7 after Montgomery hurt
CHICAGO (AP) - All-Star Luis Robert Jr. tied the game with his 26th homer of the season, and the Chicago White Sox rallied past St. Louis 8-7 on Friday night after Cardinals starter Jordan Montgomery ...
WJBD Staff Jul 08, 2023

Cubs get 1st win in Bronx as Taillon outpitches Yankees' Rodón in 3-0 victory
NEW YORK (AP) - At first glance, Jameson Taillon appeared to wear a blue T-shirt with a Cubs logo. Upon closer inspection, the large red "C" did not have "ubs" after it, instead there was "offee." He ...
WJBD Staff Jul 08, 2023

Salem 12u All Stars Open With Win At Districts
The Salem 12u All Stars opened up District play last night at Robinson and came away with an 11-1 win over Mt Carmel. Colton Tockstein was the winning pitcher for Salem. He went 3 inning allowing 2 hi...
WJBD Staff Jul 07, 2023

Salem's Blagoue, Paulson, Bandy, Puricelli, Smith and Johnson Named IBCA All South
The IBCA All South Track and Softball teams have been announced. In softball, Salem junior Lilly Blagoue is joined on the team by teammate and senior Olivia Paulson in 2a. In 3a, Mount Vernon's Justic...
WJBD Staff Jul 07, 2023

Salem JV Falls To Shelby County Sr Legion
The Salem Jr Legion dropped their home game with the Shelby County Senior Legion last night. Noah Nix led Salem with 3 hits, Avery Gullion went 2-3, Payton Gullion singled and walked and Max Vincent a...
WJBD Staff Jul 07, 2023 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.

Elks Beats Lions For Coach Pitch Tournament Title
In boys coach pitch championship action at the Little League Complex, 2nd seed Elks beat 4th seed Lions in the championship 12-8. Elks was led by Calen Veit-Tackitt who scored 3 runs along with Brady ...
WJBD Staff Jul 07, 2023

Salem Recreation/YMCA Men's Softball Results
In Salem Recreation/YMCA men's softball at Bryan Park, ABC Pub shutout El Rancherito 13-0. Iuka State Bank beat Wild Stallions most heinously 13-3.
WJBD Staff Jul 07, 2023
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