The COVID-19 pandemic has taken another major event in Rockford from us in 2020. The 44th Annual Rockford Pro Am, originally scheduled for July, will no longer be happening this summer in the Forest City.
We spoke with Rockford Pro Am President Scott Nicholas about the conversations that led to this decision, along with the committee's plans moving forward.
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.
Olivia Fluehr had a stellar career for the Harlem Huskies and won some national titles with Rock Valley College. From there, the softball pitching star played at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and just finished her college career at Graceland University. Now she is the latest professional athlete from the area, as she was drafted by the E1 Pro Ballers of the American Softball Association.
Tony Ambrogio joined Randy & Co. to talk about his new position as head football coach at Rockford Lutheran after stints as head coach at Christian Life and Jefferson.
