The Iowa Cubs - the triple-A affiliate for the Chicago Cubs - have started strong this season, featuring a team with not a lot of top-end prospects, but quite a bit of veteran talent. We talked with Alex Cohen, the voice of the Iowa Cubs, to get an update on the team as part of Sportsfan's summer-long Down On The Farm series.

 

After serving as athletic director at Rockford Lutheran for several years, Josh Sternquist is going home. The Belvidere graduate has been hired as an assistant principal and new athletic director  for the Bucs, replacing Tim Ballard.

 
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With a young squad, Boylan went 9-9 last season in the NIC-10. But that deep talent pool is mostly back, which means expect the Titans to make a big leap and join the conference contenders in baseball. Coach Matt Weber talks about the season and the big expectations.

 
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Harlem senior bowler Becca Hagerman has been very decorated over her high school career, including two state team trophies and one individual state championship trophy. Now you can add national record-breaker to the list of accolades, as Hagerman rolled a 847 3-game series to shatter the old mark.

She talked with Randy & Co. about her record-setting day and her future.

 
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