Category Archives: Local Sports

The Midwest Professional Basketball Association has signed a player to the NBA.The Chicago Bulls announced recently they have signed Darion "Jake" Anderson, who formerly played for the Gateway Steam, ...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsLast night was Senior Night for the Pontiac girls golf team. Molly Ruddy, a 4-year player, lit it up with a 42. I’ve had the pleasure getting to know Molly over the years...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsFlanagan-Cornell High School's Volley for the Cure is happening tonight in Flanagan.Volleyball Coach Kari Harms and her senior captains were guests on a recent Community Forum...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ NewsThis one with Bloomington Central Catholic and the Pontiac Indians really counts. If Pontiac is going to win the conference, they have to beat Central Catholic. It’s very h...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsYogi Berra was the best on and off the field.I had a chance to meet him when I was covering the White Sox in the mid 80s, and he was priceless. An 18-time all star, a 10-time W...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac 66ers are coming to Pontiac in January!It was announced the new expansion team for the Midwest Professional Basketball Association is making its home in Pontiac. T...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ NewsMy good buddy Marc Clavey, took some time out of his busy schedule, and went to the BMW the other day. Marc is a former star golfer from Dwight, and now runs Chicago Bills up in ...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsMonday Night Football at the high school level. We waited for almost three hours the other night, and the lightning never quit. After all the meetings, the conclusion was Monda...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ NewsJake Arrieta has thrown the ball all year long. But last night he was awesome. Arrieta threw a no hitter as the Cubs beat the Dodgers 2-0. For Jake he always dreamed about throwi...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsJeff Hoselton was amazing yesterday as he won the Championship at the Pontiac Elks. Jeff hasn’t played too many rounds this year, but he can still bomb the golf ball. Con...