Category Archives: Local Sports

Your morning look at sports
Super Bowl LII is set. The New England Patriots scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns to overcome the Jacksonville Jaguars 24-20 in the AFC Championship Game Sunday, while the Philadelphia Eagles route...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2018

Your morning look at sports
Illinois tries again for its first Big Ten win as the Illini visit Wisconsin tonight. Pregame at 7 on WJEZ. In girls basketball, Pontiac topped St. Joseph-Ogden 57-48 at PTHS. Prairie Central won at h...
Cumulus Media Jan 19, 2018

Your morning look at sports
Fighting Illini basketball comes your way on Classic Hits 98.9 at 7:00 tonight from Nebraska. Tip is scheduled for 8 p.m. We'll have boys high school basketball on Tuesday at 7 p.m. as Prairie Central...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2018

Your morning look at sports
We bring you a special edition of high school hoops tonight as Livingston County rivals Pontiac and Prairie Central meet in Fairbury. Marc Strauss has the play-by-play at 7-30.In girls basketball last...
Cumulus Media Jan 12, 2018

Your morning look at sports
Phil Fayne came up big down the stretch, scoring seven straight points in the final two minutes to lead Illinois State from behind for a 72-68 win over Missouri Valley Conference favorite Missouri Sta...
Cumulus Media Jan 08, 2018

Your morning look at sports
In girls basketball – host Dwight took down Momence 51-35. Fieldcrest rolled to a 62-21 win over LeRoy. El Paso-Gridley fell to Eureka 68-46. The Illini will try against for their first Big Ten ...
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2018

Your morning look at sports
High school holiday tournament basketball rolls on today. At the Pontiac boys tournament, Bloomington advanced to the quarterfinals with a 72-44 blowout of Joliet West and Pontiac lost to top seed Chi...
Cumulus Media Dec 29, 2017

Your morning look at sports
High school holiday tournament basketball is heating up. The Pontiac Holiday Tournament opens today with eight boys games, including Bloomington vs. Joliet West at 2:30 and Pontiac facing top seed Chi...
Cumulus Media Dec 28, 2017

Your morning look at sports
In high school basketball on Wednesday night – one the few remaining games before the holiday tournaments – Flanagan-Cornell fell to Heyworth in Heart of Illinois play, 67-51. The Falcons ...
Cumulus Media Dec 21, 2017

Your morning look at sports
In high school basketball Dwight lost to Reed Custer 80-49. The Trojans were led by Dakota Wahl with 11 points, Morgan Fritz added 8, Cole Hahn and Cal Schultz both posted 7. The Trojans visit Pontiac...
Cumulus Media Dec 20, 2017