19 Nov 2019

UW-Whitewater Football Earns WIAC Championship, NCAA Bid

By Chris Lindeke

 

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (November 19, 2019) — The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team will compete in the NCAA Division III Championship for the 13th time in the last 15 years and 16th time in program history starting this Saturday, November 23, as it hosts Monmouth (Illinois) in the first round at Perkins Stadium.

Saturday's game will kick off at 12PM.

15 Nov 2019

Harlem Globetrotters "Pushing The Limits" in Moline on March 22 during 2020 World Tour

By Lindsey Lobur

 

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 15, 2019) — The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters will bring their new "Pushing the Limits" World Tour to Moline at the TaxSlayer Center on March 22 at 2PM. Globetrotters' fans will experience even bigger moments and memories, including a live world record attempt at each game. Plus, many markets will feature a glow in the dark performance. 

14 Nov 2019

Paul Kleinhans-Schulz Hired as Bandits Assistant GM

By Jason Kemp

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 14, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits announced the addition of Paul Kleinhans-Schulz as the team’s new Assistant General Manager on Thursday afternoon. Kleinhans-Schulz spent the 2019 baseball season serving in the same role for the Fort Myers Miracle.

13 Nov 2019

QC Storm Creates Unique Fundraiser To Raise Money For Local Cancer Center

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 13, 2019) — Known for raising money for their community, the Quad City Storm is giving fundraising a new twist. For years, sports teams have sold names on cancer jerseys to honor those who have fought cancer. But the Storm decided to take this opportunity to a new level and sell 1365 names so that every jersey is unique. If all names are sold, the Storm will have raised over $27,000 before one jersey is sold!

04 Nov 2019

2019 Marigold Resources Quad City Open

By Josh Paul

ELDRIDGE, IOWA (November 4, 2019) — Who says racquetball is on the decline?

A record 72 racquetball players from eight states will participate in this weekend's Marigold Resources Quad City Open racquetball tournament in Eldridge, Iowa. A full bracket of 16 players will be competing for the 1st-place $1,000 prize in the International Racquetball Tour (IRT) Pro division, including two players ranked in the top 50 in the world.

31 Oct 2019

Paint The Ice to Honor Military Tuesday, November 5

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 31, 2019) — On Tuesday, November 5, 10AM-7PM, Quad Citizens are invited to come to the TaxSlayer Center and paint the names of friends, family, coworkers, and anyone who has served or is serving in the United States Military on the ice.

There is no charge for painting names and the Storm will provide paint and brushes. All names will remain on the ice for Salute To Military Night Saturday, November 9, when the Storm take on the Evansville Thunderbolts. 

29 Oct 2019

Peanuts Charity Jersey Auction Ends Tonight

By Brian Rothenberger

 

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 29, 2019) — Today is the final day for fans to bid on the Storm’s Halloween Peanuts jerseys online at QuadCityStorm.com. The auction will close at 7PM CT. All net proceeds will benefit the Martin Luther King Jr Community Center in Rock Island which serves to provide opportunities for a diverse population through a variety of programs and services.

24 Oct 2019

Opening Night Interviews, New TaxSlayer Center Menu Items

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 24, 2019) — The 2019-2020 Quad City Storm hockey season kicks off Friday, October 25, 9:30-10:30AM, at the TaxSlayer Center (1201 Drive Ave, Moline), when the Storm take the ice. Samples of the Center's newest concession menu items will be made available 10:30-11:30AM. There will also be opportunities for player interviews in advance of Opening Night.

19 Oct 2019

Captains Announced as Storm Prepare for Peoria

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (Octoberr 19, 2019) — The Storm play the first game of the 2019-2020 season on the road versus the Peoria Rivermen at 7:15PM.

Today, Storm Head Coach Dave Pszenyczny announced captains for the upcoming season:

Captain:                            Dean Yakura

Assistant (home)              John Schiavo

Assistant (home)              Kristaps Nimanis

Assistant (road)               Tommy Tsicos

18 Oct 2019

Bandits Announce 2020 Schedule

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 18, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits announced their 2020 regular season schedule on Thursday.  The River Bandits will open their eighth season as the Class-A affiliate of the Houston Astros on Thursday, April 9, with a home game against the Peoria Chiefs beginning at 6:35PM. The Bandits will also host the Chiefs on Friday, April 10, and Saturday, April 11, to close out the first homestand of the season.

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