It’s an ‘I Believe Tuesday’. What are your core beliefs in Sports? There are several things that make YOU …. YOU! For example: I believe that John Stockton was the greatest ever ‘pure’ point guard I believe that the ’85 Bears were the most complete team to ever win the Super Bowl…… MORE
Category Archives: Sportstalk
Tim Lewis on Sports Talk
Thirty-year Radio veteran….Tim has done sports talk all over the country and on Nationally syndicated shows. Now he brings his experiences to Bloomington/Normal. He has interviewed the top players, coaches, actors, comedians, and musicians. “I Love talking sports with those who desire the same. I was NEVER excited about discussing stats, whose average is…… MORE
Cardinals open series vs. Reds on WJBC tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals try to build on a six-game lead in the National League Central as they open a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium.… MORE
Cardinals vs. White Sox, CornBelters home tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals wrap up their two-game series with the Chicago White Sox tonight.… MORE
Cardinals vs. Twins finale, CornBelters on WJBC today
The St. Louis Cardinals conclude their four-game interleague series with the Minnesota Twins today at Target Field.… MORE
Cardinals vs. Twins, CornBelters on WJBC today
The St. Louis Cardinals-Minnesota Twins interleague series shifts to Target Field for the second leg of their four-game set.… MORE
Cardinals matinee, Sportstalk, CornBelters on WJBC today
The St. Louis Cardinals continue their series with the Minnesota Twins today at Busch Stadium.… MORE
Cardinals vs. Royals, Sportstalk, CornBelters on WJBC
In a battle of Central Division leaders, the St. Louis Cardinals open a five-game homestand tonight as their in-state rivals come to Busch Stadium.… MORE
CornBelters at Otters on WJBC tonight
The Normal CornBelters are back on WJBC 1230 AM tonight as the Belters complete a series against the Frontier League East-division leading Evansville Otters at Bosse Field.… MORE
Blogs
Labor Day – Expanding voting rights for all
By Mike Matejka Because of COVID, there is no Labor Day Parade this year. It’s always a great event for our everyday workers to march proudly down the street and enjoys the festive crowd. If there had been a parade, this year’s Labor Day theme was to be “150 years of struggle: your right to vote.” …
Is federal mobilization the answer?
By Mike Matejka As President Donald Trump threatens to send federal marshals into Chicago, over the objections of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, recall another Illinois Governor who protested the incursion of armed federal personnel into the city. Those federal troops, rather than calming, escalated the situation, leading to deaths and violence. Illinois poet Vachel Lindsay…
In these troubled times, to my fellow white Americans
By Mike Matejka Our nation is at a unique watershed in human relations. African-Americans have been killed too many times in the past before George Floyd, but the response to this man’s death is international and all-encompassing. I was a grade-schooler during the Civil Rights 1960s. I watched Birmingham demonstrators hosed and the Selma – Montgomery…
Workers’ Memorial Day – Remember those whose job took their life
Looking around our community, when we say employer, most will respond to State Farm, Country, or Illinois State University. We too often forget those who are building our roads, serving our food, or our public employees. COVID-19 has made us more aware of the risk. Going to work every day for some people means…