From Blue Thunder to Blue Devil: Belvidere North's Keith Larson helping Duke cli... September 21, 2023 @ 9:45 am By Paul Anthony Arco Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app Many college football fans were stunned when Duke upset No.9... Read More
Rockford IceHogs present $10K to support Oscar Mike Foundation in Poplar Grove September 12, 2023 @ 10:30 am Rock River Current Get our mobile app POPLAR GROVE — The Rockford IceHogs Community Fund has awarded $10,000 to the Oscar Mike Foundation as... Read More
Largest 2-year college women's volleyball tournament in the U.S. returns to Rock... August 17, 2023 @ 3:58 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The largest two-year college women’s volleyball tournament in the country returns to... Read More
'They put on a heck of a show': Rockford Boxing Classic draws hundreds to downto... August 12, 2023 @ 11:21 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Local boxers Gavin Bernal and Julian Lugo both have amateur title belts... Read More
Rockford Boxing Classic gives high-ranking local amateurs a chance to put on a s... August 10, 2023 @ 3:58 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Gavin Bernal has had the chance to test his skills against some... Read More
Rockford may honorarily rename roadway in front of Auburn High School after Fred... August 1, 2023 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A roadway that runs past Auburn High School could soon bear the... Read More
Fred VanVleet is headed to Houston on a $130M max contract, ESPN reports June 30, 2023 @ 8:46 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Fred VanVleet is headed to Houston on a three-year, $130 million contract... Read More
Lightning strikes again: New women's semi-pro basketball team in Rockford prepar... June 26, 2023 @ 6:00 am By Paul Anthony Arco Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Who says Lightning can’t strike twice? It can... Read More
Fred VanVleet, on the cusp of free agency, puts focus on fans and youth in his h... June 24, 2023 @ 4:17 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — When Fred VanVleet gave young basketball players the chance to ask him... Read More
ESPN: Rockford's Fred VanVleet to become free agent after declining $22.8M playe... June 12, 2023 @ 4:41 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Fred VanVleet is making another bet on himself. The Rockford native and... Read More
Rockford's Janet Lynn is still all smiles more than 50 years after the Sapporo O... June 10, 2023 @ 4:03 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Champion figure skater Janet Lynn said there is likely only one time... Read More
Hundreds of athletes, thousands of visitors expected for national wrestling tour... June 5, 2023 @ 10:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app LOVES PARK — More than 1,200 athletes from 26 states will come to the... Read More
Life-changing Rockford baseball program featured in national Dick's Sporting Goo... March 13, 2023 @ 4:38 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new commercial from Dick’s Sporting Goods sets out to highlight how... Read More
Thousands expected at BMO Center in Rockford this weekend for kids state wrestli... March 8, 2023 @ 11:30 am Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Illinois Kids Wrestling Federation will bring hundreds of wrestlers and thousands of spectators downtown... Read More
Rockford IceHogs forward Gust recalled up to Blackhawks February 23, 2023 @ 9:37 am From news release Rock River Current Get our Newsletter ROCKFORD — Rockford IceHogs forward David Gust has been called up to the Chicago Blackhawks... Read More
A history of highlights: Boone County museum opens new sports exhibit February 16, 2023 @ 6:00 am By Paul Anthony Arco Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — A highway sign paying tribute to the Belvidere... Read More
NHL and AHL teams rally to support Rockford IceHogs equipment manager after stro... January 12, 2023 @ 1:00 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Rockford IceHogs and teams from across the AHL and NHL have... Read More
NHL and AHL teams rally to support Rockford IceHogs equipment manager after stro... January 12, 2023 @ 1:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Rockford IceHogs and teams from across the AHL and NHL have... Read More
Rockford IceHogs announce new play-by-play voice to start in January December 22, 2022 @ 12:25 pm By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Rockford IceHogs have a new play-by-play voice and manager of hockey communications... Read More
Rockford IceHogs announces new play-by-play voice to start in January December 22, 2022 @ 12:25 pm By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Rockford IceHogs have a new play-by-play voice and manager of hockey communications... Read More