Category Archives: Local Sports

US to play England, Iran and possibly Ukraine at World Cup
UNDATED (AP) - The United States will play either Ukraine, Wales or Scotland in its World Cup opener, then meet England and Iran in its return to the tournament. The 15th-ranked Americans were drawn t...
WJBD Staff Apr 02, 2022

SC Wood Bat Tournament Schedule Released, Will Be Played At Flora This Year
The schedule has been released for the 202 South Central Wooden Bat Tournament, which due to the Cougars field renovations, will be played at Flora this year. The tournament begins on Friday, April 15...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2022

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin basketball star Johnny Davis is ready to turn pro after delivering a superb sophomore season. Davis announced he's entering the NBA draft and hiring an agent. The 6-foot...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2022

Chicago hosts Miami after DeRozan's 50-point outing
Miami Heat (49-28, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (45-32, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago hosts the Miami Heat after DeMar DeRoz...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2022 Dale Martin / CC

DeRozan scores 50, Bulls rally past Clippers 135-130 in OT
CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan scored a season-high 50 points and the Chicago Bulls rallied to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 135-130 in overtime. DeRozan finished two points shy of his career high. The ...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2022

Bucks pull out win over Nets
UNDATED (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks are within a half-game of Miami for the NBA's Eastern Conference lead, and with a game in hand on the Heat. Giannis Antetokounmpo became the Bucks' all-time scoring ...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2022

Record-setting night for Huberdeau and the Cats
UNDATED (AP) - The Florida Panthers are on the verge of a Stanley Cup playoff berth after picking up their team-record 28th home win. Sergei Bobrovsky posted his third shutout of the season by making ...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2022

Royals exercise option to keep Matheny through 2023 season
UNDATED (AP) - The Kansas City Royals have exercised their club option on Mike Matheny for the 2023 season. The move eliminates any uncertainty over whether their manager will remain with the club aft...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2022 alison fayre / CC

College stars enter NBA Draft
UNDATED (AP) - A number of college basketball stars have entered their names in the NBA draft. Purdue's Jaden Ivey averaged 17 points, five rebounds and three assists per game and was named to The Ass...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2022 Mike Licht / CC

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
UNDATED (AP) - Women's basketball is ranked second, behind only college football and ahead of men's basketball, when it comes to the amount of income generated by name, image and likeness deals. That ...
WJBD Staff Mar 31, 2022
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