Category Archives: Local Sports

Bobcats Basketball Car Wash Fundraiser Saturday
Mark your calendars for this Saturday, the Franklin Park Bobcats boys basketball team will be holding a fundraising Car Wash on the Elks parking lot from 9-12.
WJBD Staff Jul 05, 2023

Salem Recreation/YMCA Sand Volleyball/Men's Softball Scores
In Salem Recreation/YMCA men's softball, ABC Pub beat Pennington Chevy 20-4, Eliminators won by forfeit over Iuka State Bank and then beat El Rancherito 16-10. In coed sand volleyball, 3 Gen Farms bea...
WJBD Staff Jul 05, 2023

Left fielder Ian Happ saves Cubs with 2 late throws to plate in wild 7-6 win over Brewers in 11
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Left fielder Ian Happ threw out two runners at the plate in extra innings, and the Chicago Cubs pulled out a wild 7-6 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in 11 innings Tuesday after squand...
WJBD Staff Jul 05, 2023

Downtown Chicago Xfinity Series street race suspended until Sunday because of lightning
Important Information: The Downtown Chicago Xfinity Series street race will start at 3:30 PM, Sunday, July 2nd on WSIQ (92.1 FM/1350 AM). CHICAGO (AP) - The first NASCAR Xfinity Series race on the str...
Bruce Kropp Jul 02, 2023

Cardinals, Cubs, and White Sox all take Saturday losses
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Harrison Bader had a first-inning sacrifice fly in his return to St. Louis, rookie Anthony Volpe hit a go-ahead triple as part of his fifth straight multihit game and the New York Yan...
Bruce Kropp Jul 02, 2023

Damian Lillard asks the Trail Blazers for a trade, team confirms
Damian Lillard has asked the Portland Trail Blazers for a trade. Two people familiar with the matter say the request will end the seven-time All-Star's tenure with that team. The people say Lillard is...
Bruce Kropp Jul 02, 2023

Salem 13/14u Wildcats Try Their Hand At Banana Ball
It's all over YouTube and has taken the country by storm. It's Banana Ball, made famous by the Savannah Banana's baseball team. The concept that sees a game with just 9 rules that include foul balls c...
WJBD Staff Jun 30, 2023

Salem Wildcats Win Summer HS Title Behind Dominant Nix Performance
The Salem Wildcats varsity baseball team finished up their summer season winning the league tournament title over Altamont 6-2 in a game that was moved from Salem to Mount Vernon due to the rain we re...
WJBD Staff Jun 30, 2023

Salem JV Finishes Summer With Split At Breese Red
The Salem JV Wildcats finished their summer at 8-13 with a split on the road at Breese Red. Salem won the opening game 7-4 scoring 6 times in the game's final 3 innings. Carter Lowe doubled and scored...
WJBD Staff Jun 30, 2023

Game 3 City Series Tonight On Q92
Tonight will be the 3rd and decisive Game 3 of the Little League Major's City Series. Rotary won the regular season title, but dropped the first game on Monday night 9-2, only to bounce back with a 7-...
WJBD Staff Jun 30, 2023
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