A look at this year's Quad-Cities All-Metro softball team, which is led by Muscatine's Maura Chalupa and Rock Island's Taylor Pannell.
A pair of open mat nights — the first scheduled for Sunday — will introduce female wrestlers in the Davenport Community School District to a new girls wrestling program that will be open to students at Davenport Central, North and West high schools during the upcoming school year.
The IHSA and Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) Pork & Pigskins Championship is returning after Normal Community won the inaugural contest last season.
A look at this year's Quad-Cities All-Eastern Iowa softball team, which is led by Wilton junior Charlotte Brown.
Julie Hudnall was named the next Rock Island softball coach after Chris Allison stepped down at the end of the season. Hudnall has spent the last eight years coaching the freshman squad. Read about her here:
Alleman graduate Austin Kerker and Erie graduate Austin Beaird were part of a High Flyers team based in Lincoln, Neb., to win a national club volleyball title earlier this month.
Wilton's Caden Kirkman has found the next stop on his basketball journey by committing to Division II Augustana University in South Dakota. With the decision behind him, the soon-to-be senior wants to get the Beavers to its first state tournament.
Due to low numbers, Riverdale High School will not be fielding a varsity football team this upcoming fall, although it will still field a junior varsity squad. With a combined seven players from its junior and senior classes, Riverdale made the decision to suspend the program for the safety of its younger athletes.
A look at this year's Iowa Girls Coaches Association all-state softball teams, which features 10 first-team selections from the Quad-Cities metro and area.
Moline named Todd Thompson, former Moline wrestling coach and teacher since 2006, as its new athletic director. Read about Thompson here:
Bettendorf's Bradley Hill won a national junior freestyle championship last week in Fargo. He was one of four All-Americans from Bettendorf and five from the Q-C.
John Argo hit .429 and stole 20 bases this year to help Assumption reach the state title game, but now heads to Grand View to play football.
Assumption will need new names to emerge in the circle, behind the plate and at shortstop in 2023 for its state tournament streak to continue.
Assumption overcame a four-run deficit Friday afternoon, but Mount Vernon mounted a comeback of its own to win its first state title in program history.
River Valley Conference rival Iowa City Regina beat Wilton in the Class 2A championship game Friday night, 6-4.
Western Dubuque pitcher Isaac Then struck out nine and only allowed two hits as Assumption fell 7-1 in the Class 3A state title game.
The Assumption Knights were defeated by the Western Dubuque Bobcats, 7-1, in the IHSAA Class 3A baseball state final, Friday, in Iowa City.
Muscatine and North Scott placed third at the state softball tournament in Class 5A and 4A, respectively. They could be even better next season.
Durant alum Kamryn Meyer not only has amassed a record-setting college pitching career at the University of Nebraska Omaha, but she's taken on a role as pitching coach for the Wilton Beavers, a team set to play in the program's first ever state championship on Friday.
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Ten business will take part in "Opportunity Knocks Monday" from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8, at IowaWORKS, 1801A E. Kimberly Road, Davenport.
ESCP has been in the Davenport community for years. In 2020, new owners took over and grew the company from 23 employees to 68.
Digital subscriptions continue to rise across Lee Enterprises.
Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) announced Monday its financial results for the second quarter.
Assumption takes on Western Dubuque in the Class 3A state title game at 5 p.m. Friday at Duane Banks Field.
A capsule look at Friday's state championship game between Assumption and Western Dubuque.
Assumption had plenty of unknowns coming into the season, but the development of several juniors has the Knights in position for a championship.
A capsule look at Friday's two state championship games involving Quad-City area schools.
After falling behind by three runs, Assumption scored 13 unanswered to grab a 13-3 win in five innings over Independence and advance to the Class 3A state title game.
Assumption collected only one hit and one run, but Bella Nigey made it hold up with a two-hit shutout Wednesday evening.
FORT DODGE, Iowa — The Wilton High School softball team wants to be annoying.
Assumption baseball defeated Independence, 13-3, to advance to the Class 3a State Final, Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City.