Category Archives: Local Sports

(Photo by bleacherreport.com)Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsI don’t know how many times I’ve heard that he’s a can’t-miss prospect in the major leagues; but Kris Bryant for the Cubs is e...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsHe is the greatest wide out I have ever seen. And I want the folks at home to know that he is a great guy on and off the field. Jerry Rice flew in to Bo Jackson’s Annual ...

WJEZ’s Mark Myre with his favorite twinsBy Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsLast night in the Windy City we talked basketball with the Judson Twins. Phil and Paul Judson are the two biggest names in Illinoi...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsA packed place last night as Pontiac lost to Metamora 7-1 in the first round of the IHSA 3A Baseball Sectional. Pictured above is the box score from the game. Pontiac’s s...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsThe rivalries went at it yesterday, at Pontiac high school in opening round Softball Regionals. In the match up Pontiac played Prairie Central for the third time this year. The...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ NewsPontiac Indians defeated the Rantoul Eagles Wednesday night by a score of 11-1. Levi Ransom records the win on the mound for the Indians, going 5 innings and only allowing 1 earn...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsPontiac Indians defeated IVC on Tuesday evening by a score of 7-2. With the Indians’ win they are now 11-1 in the Corn Belt Conference and have won the outright conferenc...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsHats off to the ISU Redbirds Men’s basketball team. November 30th of this year, the ISU Redbirds will play Kentucky!This is a great move by Coach Muller and his staff; if...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsThe Pontiac Elks is a great place to play golf , any day. Hole number 2, especially, has always been one of my favorite par 4’s to play, but now it’s even more spec...

By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsThe Pontiac Indians beat the Olympia Spartans on the road 7-2 in a Thursday afternoon contest. Christian Schuler was the star of the game, pitching all 7 innings to pick up the...