31 Jul 2017

Bandits Win One of Three Weekend Games

By Connor Onion

BANDITS COME BACK TO BEAT COUGARS

Quad Cities erases a five-run deficit in 10-9 win

31 Jul 2017

18th Annual Responsible Gaming Education Week July 31 - August 4 - Casinos to Focus on Voluntary Self-Exclusion Reform

By Wes Ehrecke

Responsible Gaming Education Week (RGEW) will be held July 31st - August 4th at each of the 19 state-regulated licensed casinos who are members of the Iowa Gaming Association (IGA). Each casino location will offer several activities to heighten awareness and involve its staff and patrons. 

28 Jul 2017

BANDITS SPLIT DOUBLEHEADER WITH LUMBERKINGS

By Connor Onion

Five-run seventh earns Bandits game two win

CLINTON, Iowa – The River Bandits beat the LumberKings 6-1 in the second game of Thursday’s doubleheader at Ashford University Field. Abraham Toro-Hernandez homered in his first at-bat as a River Bandit.  Salvador Montano earned the win out of relief.

28 Jul 2017

BANDITS, AMERICAN BANK DONATE $1,500 TO LOCAL YMCA

By Jake Levy

Two Rivers and Scott County locations receive proceeds from July 10 game

27 Jul 2017

OUTDOOR RECREATION A CRITICAL PLAYER IN IOWA’S ECONOMY, GENERATING $8.7 BILLION IN CONSUMER SPENDING ANNUALLY AND DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTING 83,000 JOBS

By Bethany Mousseau

BOULDER, Colo. – JULY 26, 2017 – Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) today released the state-by-state Outdoor Recreation Economy Report, which demonstrates the powerful impact that outdoor recreation has on Iowa’s economy.

Today’s report shows that the outdoor recreation economy in Iowa directly contributes 83,000 jobs and annually generates $8.7 billion in consumer spending and contributing $649 million in state and local tax revenue.

26 Jul 2017

World Series of Drag Racing, Presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts, Just One Month Away

By Cordova International Raceway

CORDOVA, Ill. - It's only a month away for the 64th annual World Series of Drag Racing, presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts, on Aug. 25-27 at Cordova International Raceway and plenty of great tickets are still available.

26 Jul 2017

MAYWEATHER vs. MCGREGOR - Coming to U.S. Movie Theaters LIVE on Sat., 8/26

By Fathom Events
The unprecedented showdown between legendary boxing champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather and UFC® superstar “The Notorious” Conor McGregor will be broadcast live to U.S. movie theaters. “MAYWEATHER vs.
25 Jul 2017

BANDITS CLOSE HOMESTAND WITH LOSS TO LOONS

By Connor Onion

Blanco’s strong outing not enough in 2-1 defeat

DAVENPORT, Iowa – The River Bandits fell to the Great Lakes Loons 2-1 on Monday afternoon at Modern Woodmen Park. Josh Rojas delivered the only RBI for the Bandits with a single in the first. Leo Crawford earned the win on the mound for the Loons.

25 Jul 2017

Quad Cities River Bandits Groundskeeper Wins 'Stars and Stripes' Mowing Pattern Contest

By Andy Tabor

(LAWRENCE, Kan.) – Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) – the organization for 2,600 men and women professionals overseeing sports fields worldwide and critical to athlete safety – has declared Andrew Marking winner of the “Stars and Stripes” mowing pattern contest.

25 Jul 2017

ROJAS NAMED MIDWEST LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

By Jake Levy
Josh Rojas is first Player of the Week and second Bandits weekly award of 2017
 

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