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Clinton LumberKings cancel game due to weather
The severe weather expected to hit the Quad Cities area has caused a cancellation at NelsonCorp Field in Clinton tonight. The Clinton LumberKings announced in a news release that tonight’s game against the Normal CornBelters has been canceled because of the expected severe weather conditions. “Ensuring the safety of our players, staff, and fans is […]
1 MONTH ALERT: World of Outlaws Late Models to Debut at Three Midwest Tracks in Mid-August
The World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models will make their final Midwest stop in 2024 with four races in four days at three tracks – all new to the Series. The week will bring the premier dirt track Late Model series to Illinois and Iowa with races at Highland Speedway (Wednesday, Aug. 14) in Highland, IL, Spoon River Speedway (Thursday, Aug. 15) in Lewistown, IL and Maquoketa Speedway (Friday-Saturday, Aug. 16-17) in Maquoketa, IA.
Erik Broekemeier Shines Again For River Dragons Despite Loss To Clinton, Iowa
CLINTON, Ia. – Despite two hits from Metro-East Lutheran’s Erik Broekemeier, the Alton River Dragons allowed six runs in the third, three more in the seventh, and four in the eighth in a 14-9 loss to the Clinton, Ia., LumberKings in a Prospect League baseball game played Saturday night at NelsonCorp Field In Clinton.
Pleasant Valley’s Mary Paige Withers wins TV6 Spotlight Athlete of the Week
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Pleasant Valley softball star Mary Paige Withers is the TV6 Spotlight Athlete of the Week. “MP is a really hard worker she’s worked hard since she’s been an 8th grader here so i think that’s something that makes her really deserving of this award, she comes in everyday to practice and works hard no matter what. She’s also just a very supportive teammate, she’s got her teammates backs and is there for them even when she’s maybe having a tough day” said Pleasant Valley head coach Amanda Ray.
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