Each week, our WAND Sports Team puts the spotlight on a local high school athlete who is excelling not only as an athlete, but as a student and a community member!
Jake Bedell
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Millikin University men's basketball team is off to one of their best starts in recent history following their vict…
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - The Big Ten conference announced its All-Big Ten honorees Wednesday, where 11 Illini football players were awarded on…
MT. ZION, Ill. (WAND) - The Braves community continues to provide academic and athletic excellence, as 6 Mt. Zion students signed-on Wednesday…
NORMAL, Ill. (WAND) - The Rochester Rockets football team ended its season finished as state runners-up for the first time under coach Derek Leonard.
NORMAL, Ill. (WAND) - Despite recovering an onside kick and getting into goal line territory, the Unity football team fell short in the 3A sta…
NORMAL, Ill. (WAND) - Maroa-Forsyth finished as state runner-ups for the second consecutive year in the IHSA Class 2A football state champions…
CHARLESTON, Ill. (WAND) - The Eastern Illinois University volleyball team cruised past Morehead State on Tuesday night to clinch the OVC Tourn…
After trailing 28-14 near the end of the third quarter, Rochester battled back to force overtime, where they came out on top thanks to a gutsy call by Coach Derek Leonard.