The IceHogs signed defenseman Josh McArdle on a one-year AHL contract through the 2018-19 season. The Roscoe native is the first alumnus of Rockford’s youth hockey program to sign with the 'Hogs.

 

In a last-minute surprise move, longtime coach Bruce Bazsali announced he would step back due to health reasons and serve as an assistant coach for the Guilford Vikings, handing the reigns over to Denny Diduch. Bazsali explained the move in detail, emphasizing he wasn't forced out.

 
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After several years as a very successful women's basketball coach and athletic director at Rock Valley College, Misty Opat is leaving for an opportunity to coach the women's team at Div. I Chicago State University. She talks about how she ended up at Chicago State and her memories of RVC.

 
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Dan Clasgens of Sirius XM and Pro Football Focus offers his tips for this weekend’s fantasy football lineups.

 
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