Category Archives: Local Sports

KC Signs Gallatin County's Russell To Play Basketball Next Season
Kaskaskia College has signed 6-3 center Kenzie Russell of Gallatin County. She joined the 1000 point club this year and was named Captain of the Hawks.
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022

Franklin Park Hands Out Winter Awards
The Franklin Park athletic department handed out their winter sports awards last night. The Lady Bobcats enjoyed a very successful season that ended with a 2nd place finish at the State Tournament. Au...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022

Illinois Girls All-State Basketball Teams
Class 1A First Team: Ella Lune, Brimfield (6-0, Sr., F/G) 106 Amiah Hargrove, Christopher (6-2, Soph., F) 98 Grace Nelson, Altamont (5-9, Soph., PG) 97 Katie Baker, Serena (5-6, Sr., PG) 80 Alayna Kra...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Hakim Hart scored 19 points to lead a balanced Maryland attack that withstood an Xfinity Center-tying 39 points by Minnesota's Jamison Battle for an 84-73 win over the Golden ...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022

UFC champion charged with shooting at molestation suspect
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been charged with attempted murder and multiple gun assault charges after authorities said he fired at a pickup truc...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022 Sal Ami / CC

Kreider's power-play goal lifts Rangers over Blues, 5-3
NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Kreider scored a tiebreaking power-play goal in New York's three-goal third period and the Rangers rallied to beat the St. Louis Blues 5-3. Artemi Panarin had a goal and two assi...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022 Remy Connors / CC

Harden a smash hit in first Philly home game....NBA fines Pacers' Smith, Spurs' Murray
UNDATED (AP) - James Harden lived up to the hype in his first home game since being acquired by the Philadelphia 76ers. Harden just missed a triple-double as the 76ers whipped the Knicks, 123-108. He ...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022 Jose Garcia / CC

Auburn finally gets a road win....Patrick Ewing gets statement of support from Georgetown AD
UNDATED (AP) - Fifth-ranked Auburn needed overtime to end its three-game road losing streak. K.D. Johnson scored 12 of his 14 points in overtime as the Tigers downed Mississippi St., 81-68. Johnson sc...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022

Seahawks say they're not dealing Wilson
UNDATED (AP) - Coach Pete Carroll says the Seattle Seahawks aren't open for business when teams may inquire about the availability of quarterback Russell Wilson this offseason. Carroll says the Seahaw...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022 Kate / CC

Rangers beat Blues....Caps lose Hagelin to eye injury
UNDATED (AP) - The New York Rangers wasted a two-goal lead on Wednesday before their top sniper came to the rescue. Chris Kreider scored a tiebreaking, power-play goal while the Rangers netted three g...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2022
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