Belvidere North's Tommy Crocker is just 19 years old, but he's already attended the Harry Wendelstedt Umpiring School and is set to call games in the Northwoods League this summer. All this, with the goal of someday calling balls and strikes in a Major League ballpark.
Crocker joined Randy & Co. to talk about his journey to his dream.
Dan Bohn has never been a varsity head coach. He assisted at Hononegah on the football and baseball teams. But this year, he takes over the reigns of an Indians team that brings back 10 starters including three all-conference talents.
Looking for their sixth straight national championship, the Rock Valley College women's softball team has already begun play for the 2019 season. We talked with Coach Darin Monroe about their weekend swing to Minnesota for some indoor games and their upcoming season.
In a surprise move, Jim Schroeder, who had served as head football coach at Rockford University for four seasons, took the same job at Benedictine. The Regents were quick to fill the vacancy, promoting defensive coordinator J.T. Zimmerman.
