Alex Cohen, the longtime radio voice of the Chicago Cubs AAA affiliate in Iowa, updates us on some of the team's top prospects, as well as the early look at Craig Kimbrel and an analysis of recently called up Adbert Alzolay.
Freeport senior Major Dedmond saw two of his last three seasons in wrestling end in a shoulder injury. He still placed as a sophomore and a junior, but his chase for a state title has come up short. This year, with a 31-1 record and No. 2 seed in the state in Class 2A at the 170-pound category, he looks to close his high school career on top.
Former Chicago Bears receiver Wendell Davis was in Loves Park on March 23 as part of a fundraiser for the Northern Illinois Spartans youth football team. He took time to talk with Dean Ervin and Randy Ruef about his career and his life after football.
Paul Murphy, the event chairman for the Janesville Town Square Gran Prix, talks about the second-year criterium bicycle race that runs Tuesday, June 25.
