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Audio-rich stories from around Bloomington-Normal, recorded during the summer of 2023. New episodes every Friday on WGLT's Sound Ideas.

Bats swing as youth baseball creates fun and teaches lessons to young players

In another installment of our Sounds of Summer series, WGLT heads to the baseball diamonds of the McLean County PONY Baseball league, where young athletes convene each summer to play in over 1,000 total games.

WGLT student reporter Jack Podlesnik takes you to the ballpark.

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Jack Podlesnik is a student reporter and announcer at WGLT. He joined the station in 2021.
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