Patrick Cunningham is a Weekend Sports Anchor at WMBD-TV. He specializes in a variety of sports topics, including team sports, competitive sports, and sports broadcasting, bringing a comprehensive perspective to his coverage of both professional and individual sports. Patrick's work has been featured in notable outlets such as MASONRY magazine, KTLA, and Yahoo Sports.
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Patrick Cunningham's coverage mainly focuses on local sports, including high school and college-level events in the Illinois area. He seems to have a keen interest in providing event coverage, recaps of games, and top plays highlights.
For those looking to pitch Patrick, offering exclusive insights into local sporting events or interviews with key players and coaches involved in these events would likely be well-received. Additionally, if you have unique perspectives on notable moments within Central Illinois sports or upcoming games involving local teams or athletes, this could pique his interest as well.
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By: Patrick Cunningham
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) – It was a historic weekend for the Bloomington Bison after a win Saturday night. For the first time in franchise history, they have clinched a spot in the ECHL playoffs. The Bison defeated the Iowa Heartlanders 5-2 at Grossinger Motors Arena, which locked them into the postseason. Bloomington finished third in […]
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – Here’s the WMBD Sports Top 5 Plays of the Week countdown. These are for games from April 12-18, 2026. Included are the Peoria Rivermen, Peoria Notre Dame girls soccer, Metamora softball, Washington baseball and Dunlap baseball. Enjoy the countdown.
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – Normal Community baseball cruised in a doubleheader Saturday at home against Rock Island, winning the two matchups by a combined score of 27-2. The Ironmen won in Game 1…
NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) – The greatest wide receiver in Illinois State history went undrafted over the weekend, but still found his way to an NFL contract.
NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) – The Illinois State Redbird baseball team crossed the 30-win threshold with a 9-4 victory Sunday afternoon over Valpo to sweep the series. The sweep also came on Senior D…
By: Patrick Cunningham
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – Well, no one asked for it. But, it’s here. The NCAA Men’s and Women’s DI basketball tournaments have officially expanded to 76 teams starting next season. The announcement coming on Thursday after months of speculation. On nearly every fan’s mind for next March will be: Exactly who will be the eight […]
By: Patrick Cunningham
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – So close, and yet so far, for the Peoria Rivermen. Their quest for a third President’s Cup in five years came up just short Saturday night. After taking a 2-0 seri…
By: Patrick Cunningham
NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) – U-High senior Aubrey Balota’s soccer career could not have started any better, winning a state championship as a freshman in 2023. Now as a senior, the title run set the tone for the rest of her class on what kind of leaders they needed to be. Coming in as freshmen, we […]
CHARLESTON, Ill. (WMBD) – All around the famed blue track at Eastern Illinois on Saturday were storylines galore for Central Illinois.
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – Central Illinois high school baseball teams rolled in regional title games Saturday around the state. Mid-Illini conference champion defeated Morton in a class 3A 10-0, run-rule affair on their home field. Carter Lippens with a complete game shutout on the mound with 12 strikeouts in a dominating performance. East Peoria beat […]
