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IHSA Football Playoffs on WLTL
The IHSA Football Playoffs kick off on Friday, and if you can't be at Bennett Field to cheer on our Lions, WLTL has you covered! Listen in on-air at 88.1 FM, online by clicking here, on the free WLTL app for your mobile devices, or by asking your smart speaker to Play WLTL . Join Joe Ratcliffe and Alec Mulvenna for the first half, then AJ Connelly and Carter Yates for the ending. Plus WLTL staff will host a halftime analysis show as well. Coverage begins at 6:45pm and kickoff

WLTL Radio
5 hours ago1 min read
 
 
 


LT Advances in IHSA Soccer Tournament
Your Lyons Township Boys Soccer team took down Downers Grove North on Saturday, October 25 in a 1-0 shutout to advance in the IHSA State Soccer Series . Their next game is Tuesday, October 28 against St. Laurence High School.  If you can make it out to cheer them on in person, kickoff is at 7pm at Hinsdale Central. However, if you are unable to be there, WLTL has you covered! AJ Connelly and Carter Yates will have the call live on 88.1 FM, online by clicking here , on the fre

WLTL Radio
3 days ago1 min read
 
 
 


5 Best and 5 Worst: MLB City Connect Jerseys
Welcome back to 5 Best and 5 Worst, WLTL's sports blog, where we analyze the 5 best and 5 worst of any particular sports category. With the ALCS and NLCS in full swing, I figured it was a good time to examine the greatest and worst MLB City Connect Jerseys so far. While, unlike the reverse retro, the Fanatics acquisition of control over MLB jerseys hasn't put a pin in this program yet, it's still a nice time to examine the full collection of jerseys. So, here are the 5 best a
Ashland Connelly
Oct 175 min read
 
 
 


Why the Seattle Mariners will win the 2025 World Series
During the regular season, the Seattle Mariners were a great team all season, and they cruised to a 2 seed in the American League. They had an incredibly deep starting rotation, with all 5 of their starters being really solid pitchers. With George Kirby, Logan Gilbert, and Bryce Miller providing great pitching in their last 3 playoff matchups (all of which they won), and their ace Bryan Woo returning from injury for the ALCS, the Mariners are set to dominate on the bump again

Owen W.
Oct 162 min read
 
 
 


U.S. Sports Leagues Are Considering European Expansion. They Shouldn't.
In the modern sports world, several leagues are considering expanding beyond their native continents. Most notably, the NFL has been...
Ashland Connelly
Oct 94 min read
 
 
 


5 Best and 5 Worst: 2025/26 Premier League Kits
Welcome back to "5 Best and 5 Worst", where we analyze different characteristics of sports leagues. This week, we'll be looking at the...
Ashland Connelly
Oct 25 min read
 
 
 


5 Best and 5 Worst: NASCAR Cup Series Tracks (Next Gen Era)
Welcome to another edition of "5 Best and 5 Worst", where we examine the Top and Bottom 5 of a particular category in sports. This week,...
Ashland Connelly
Sep 255 min read
 
 
 


5 Best and 5 Worst: NHL Reverse Retro Jerseys
This week brings the founding of a new blog series here on WLTL: "5 Best and 5 Worst", where we examine the Top and Bottom 5 of a...
Ashland Connelly
Sep 186 min read
 
 
 


Ranking the NFL Rivalry Game Kits
Recently, the Big 4 sports leagues have all taken their turns at experimenting with league-wide jersey initiatives that have all...
Ashland Connelly
Sep 116 min read
 
 
 


WLTL's Fantasy Football League
With NFL Week 1 on the horizon, let's take a peek at WLTL's very own fantasy football league, and where each team looks heading into the...
Ashland Connelly
Sep 43 min read
 
 
 


NASCAR Playoffs Preview
(The exciting 4-wide finish to the Regular Season Finale at Daytona saw Ryan Blaney triumph over Daniel Suarez, Justin Haley, and Cole...
Ashland Connelly
Aug 284 min read
 
 
 


Why Should You Watch the Indianapolis 500?
It’s difficult to answer this question fully. It’s one of the longest-held traditions in sports, having been founded in 1911, only eight...
Ashland Connelly
May 226 min read
 
 
 


The Most Iconic Athletes at Every Number (90-99)
Well, we’ve reached the end. The final 10 players to make the list range from #90-99. It’s been a lot of fun, but all good things must...
Ashland Connelly
May 1515 min read
 
 
 


The Most Iconic Athletes at Every Number (80-89)
Welcome back to WLTL’s weekly sports blog, where we at the station catalog the greatest athletes at every number. The clock is winding...
Ashland Connelly
May 815 min read
 
 
 


The Most Iconic Athletes at Every Number (70-79)
Hello again from WLTL’s weekly sports blog. As time winds down, we have another solid connection of sports legends to highlight this...
Ashland Connelly
May 18 min read
 
 
 


The Most Iconic Athletes at Every Number (60-69)
Hello again from WLTL’s weekly sports blog. This week’s edition features what is easily the most researched squad of athletes so far,...
Ashland Connelly
Apr 2410 min read
 
 
 


The Most Iconic Athletes at Every Number (50-59)
Welcome back to a continuation of our weekly blog detailing the most iconic athletes at every number. This week, we have a great...
Ashland Connelly
Apr 1710 min read
 
 
 


The Most Iconic Athletes At Every Number (40-49)
Welcome back to a continuation of our weekly blog detailing the most iconic athletes at every number. While we took a bye week last time,...
Ashland Connelly
Apr 1010 min read
 
 
 


The Most Iconic Athletes at Every Number (30-39)
Welcome back to a continuation of our weekly blog detailing the greatest athletes at every number. Last week, we named our athletes from...
Ashland Connelly
Mar 2711 min read
 
 
 


The Most Iconic Athletes at Every Number (20-29)
Welcome back to a continuation of our weekly blog detailing the greatest athletes at every number. Last week, we showcased athletes from...
Ashland Connelly
Mar 209 min read
 
 
 
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