Category Archives: Local Sports

Aviston Wins State Legion Title; Next Stop Michigan
Aviston ran through the State Senior Legion Baseball Tournament as they beat Moline 4-1 in the championship game. Kyle Athmer was the complete game winner striking out 9. Easton Rakers hit a solo home...
WJBD Staff Aug 01, 2022 Photo courtesy of Aviston Express Facebook Page.

Clinton County League Championship Series Set....Boles leads Germantown Against Bartelso
The Clinton County League Championship Series is set as Bartelso will take on Germantown after semifinals were played this weekend. Bartelso advanced with a 10-0 win over Trenton. Tony Schaeffer was t...
WJBD Staff Aug 01, 2022

Martin Works 3 Strong Innings On Saturday In Cubs Loss
Riley Martin had another successful outing for the South Bend Cubs despite the team falling 7-2 on Saturday to the Lake County Captains. Martin went 3 innings of relief allowing 2 hits a...
WJBD Staff Aug 01, 2022 Photo by: Rick Biesterfield.

New Baseball Team Coming To Rent One Park; You Name The Team
(by: Aaron Price) WILLIAMSON COUNTY - The City of Marion and Rent One Park will once again be home to a new baseball team at the beginning of next year's season. During the opening ceremonies of Frida...
WJBD Staff Aug 01, 2022

Rodón dominates amid trade rumors, Giants beat Cubs 4-0
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Carlos Rodn struck out 10 over seven dominant innings amid speculation he could be traded, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4-0. Rodn got help from his defense e...
WJBD Staff Aug 01, 2022

Allmendinger comes up just short in bid for Indy sweep
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - AJ Allmendinger's thought he had a chance to pull off a rare sweep at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Instead, he wound up with a post-race trip to the track's infield care center. On...
WJBD Staff Aug 01, 2022

Paul DeJong homers again after promotion, Cards top Nats
WASHINGTON (AP) - Paul DeJong homered for the second straight day after ending a minor league demotion, Andre Pallante pitched into the ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Nat...
WJBD Staff Aug 01, 2022

Appreciation: Bill Russell lived a life like very few others
Bill Russell lived a life that was full even when his many basketball accomplishments aren't factored into his story. The greatest winner in the history of team sports was a civil rights champion. He ...
WJBD Staff Aug 01, 2022 redsox20041027 / CC

Reddick wins at Indy to close best month of NASCAR career
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Tyler Reddick closed the best month of his NASCAR career with a victory in overtime on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He broke through for his first career victory...
WJBD Staff Aug 01, 2022 Daniel Morrison / CC

Cards and Cubs both take losses, play again today
WASHINGTON (AP) - Josh Bell hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Washington Nationals rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6. Bell, likely on his way out as the Major League Baseba...
Bruce Kropp Jul 31, 2022
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