Category Archives: Local Sports

Christ Our Rock Shows Well At Altamont Invitational
The Christ Our Rock distance crew impressive as the Stallions track and field team run well at the 8-team Altamont Invitational. For the Boys: Elijah Gregory 1st in 3200 meter run 11:30.0, 1st in 800 ...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022

Franklin Park Hands Out Volleyball Awards
The Franklin Park volleyball team handed out awards last night after winning the school's 2nd straight regional title this season under head coach Nicki Brubaker. The Co-Setting Awards went to Brianna...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022

Kaskaskia College To Hold 3-on-3 Tournament
The KC Athletic Department will be hosting a 3-on-3 Tournament on Saturday, June 11 at 9a.m. for ages 9-14. The cost is $100 for each team of 4. Each team will play to 25 or a time limit of 20 minutes...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Maryland is losing Angel Reese and Ashley Owusu - the team's top two scorers this past season - to the transfer portal. Owusu announced her intention to enter the portal Tuesd...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022

DeRozan leads Chicago against Boston after 40-point game
Boston Celtics (49-30, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (45-34, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago takes on the Boston Celtics afte...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022 Chicago Bulls

Cardinals star Goldschmidt bats .500 in spring training
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) - For a hitter not known for fast starts, Paul Goldschmidt put up a lofty number in spring training. A batting average of .500, in fact. The St. Louis Cardinals first baseman popped...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022

Embiid scores 45, 76ers beat Pacers to pull even in Atlantic....Bulls' Ball suffers setback in recovery from knee surgery
UNDATED (AP) - Joel Embiid had 45 points and 13 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers made a franchise-record 17 3-pointers in the first half of a 131-122 victory over the Indiana Pacers that moved the...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022 Brent Burford Photography / CC

Avalanche hit 50 wins, clinch playoff spot....Ryan Getzlaf to retire after 17 seasons with Anaheim Ducks
UNDATED (AP) - -Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals and the Colorado Avalanche clinched a playoff spot with a 6-4 win against the Pittsburgh Penguin. The Avalanche became the first NHL team to get 50 wi...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022

Brewers' catcher Severino gets 80-day ban
NEW YORK (AP) - Milwaukee Brewers catcher Pedro Severino has been suspended for 80 games following a positive drug test. He was expected to serve as the main backup to 2021 All-Star Omar Narvez. The c...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022

Woods plans to play in Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods says, for now anyway, he's planning to play this week in the Masters, a little more than a year after he nearly lost a leg in a car crash. The five-time champion at Aug...
WJBD Staff Apr 06, 2022 Ryan Schreiber / CC
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