11 Sep 2023

Taming of the Slough, Saturday, September 16

By Kathy Wine

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 23, 2023) — The Taming of the Slough Adventure Triathlon, scheduled Saturday, September 16, 8AM, to take place in the Sylvan Slough, on Sylvan Island, and on the I-74 bridge, combines paddling, mountain-biking, and running for an athletic challenge and an exciting race.

01 Sep 2023

Quad City Storm Promotional Schedule for the 2023-2024 Season

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILINOIS (September 1, 2023) — The Quad City Storm is excited to announce its promotional schedule for the 2023-2024 season. The promotional schedule features exciting themes, giveaways and events that add to the excitement of the Storm’s game experience. More information pertaining to the game promotions will be released over the course of the season.

23 Aug 2023

Close Racing, Fun Fan Activities Highlight Epic Quad Cities 150 at Davenport

By World of Outlaws

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 22, 2023) — For the third straight season, the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models will end August with a tripleheader on the banks of the Mississippi River.

18 Aug 2023

Heartland Century Hosted by The Quad City Bike Club

By Tina Metz Anderson

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 18, 2023) — The Quad Cities Bicycle Club, in partnership with the Geneseo Brewing Company will be will be presenting the Heartland Tour 2023 a bicycle riding event on September 16, 2023. This great ride takes the participant through the beautiful countryside of Henry County, Illinois. The ride directors have designed a course that offers many options for a diverse population of riders.

18 Aug 2023

Finding a Balance: Gordy Gundaker Balances Fatherhood While Navigating World of Outlaws Late Models Season

By World of Outlaws

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 18, 2023) — Challenges present themselves to every driver on the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Model Series. However, a new challenge emerged for Gordy Gundaker midway through his sophomore campaign.

18 Aug 2023

Tenth Annual Princeton 5K Walk and Run to Raise Funds for Mississippi River Trail

By Christina McDonough

PRINCETON, IOWA (August 18, 2023) — Princeton Recreation Trails is hosting their tenth annual 5K Walk and Run. ”This a small hometown race raising money for the Mississippi River Trail,” says Tara Flesch, Race Director.

17 Aug 2023

QCSportsNet.com Is Ready to Kick Off Its Tenth Season of Football

By Ken Jacoby

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (August 17, 2023) — QCSportsNet.com, the play-by-play voice of high-school sports in the Quad Cities, begins its tenth season providing professional live coverage of high-school football Friday, August 25.

15 Aug 2023

State Rep Bob Rita Legislation to Reduce Fishing License Fees Becomes Law

By Ryan Keith

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (August 15, 2023) — State Representative Bob Rita has a new solution in Illinois law for anyone interested in fishing across the state but not so sure about paying the license fee.

10 Aug 2023

Poised to Strike: Tanner English Returns to Site of Greatest Success at Davenport Speedway

By Mike Warren

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 10, 2023) — Davenport Speedway will always hold a place in Tanner English’s heart.

After all, it’s where the Benton, Kentucky driver first tasted victory (twice) with the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Model Series in 2022.

07 Aug 2023

Pro Iowa, Des Moines Menace to Host Second Women’s World Cup Watch Party and USWNT Celebratory Event

By Abby Bottenfield

DES MOINES, Iowa (August 7, 2023) — Pro Iowa, the initiative to bring professional soccer to Iowa, and the Des Moines Menace invite Iowans to attend their second FIFA Women’s World Cup watch party. Just as the World Cup brings together the soccer community around the globe, Pro Iowa and the Des Moines Menace plan to unite central Iowa communities by hosting World Cup watch parties.

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