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WIU AD Resigns

Tim M. Van Alstine, director of intercollegiate athletics at Western Illinois University, has resigned from the position, effective today (May 21). Van Alstine has served as athletics director at Western since July 2001.

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More Honors For Knox College Baseball Player

Senior outfielder Caleb Weaver (Galesburg, Ill./Galesburg), the 2013 Midwest Conference South Division Positional Co-Player of the Year, has been named an All-Central Region Second Team selection by D3baseball.com.  The website released its first, second, and third team picks from eight regions on Monday, May 20. More>>

Monmouth College Scots Send 9 To Track and Field Championships

Monmouth College will be represented by nine athletes competing in seven events when the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships begins Thursday in La Crosse, Wis. More>>

Eagles Start With Wins

The Quad Cities Football Club Men's National Premier Soccer League Team kicked-off the 2013 season with back-to-back road victories this weekend.  More>>

Bandits Drop Pitcher's Duel, 3-2

For the second straight game, the Beloit Snappers scored the game-winning run in the top of the ninth inning to beat the River Bandits 3-2 Sunday afternoon. More>>

Ashford Track Athletes Qualify for Nationals

The NAIA has announced the official qualifiers for the 2013 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships. Four Saints have qualified for the meet. More>>

Moline's Bacus Earns Win vs Bandits

Moline grad Dakota Bacus returned to the Quad Cities Sunday afternoon and earned a win on the mound for the Beloit Snappers over the River Bandits in Beloit's 3-2 win. More>>

Assumption Girls Track Wins State Title

The Assumption girls' track team brought home the 3A State Championship from the Iowa State Track Meet in Des Moines. The Lady Knights finished with 83 points and defeated second-place Solon by 20 points. More>>

Burlington Walks-Off Winners

Wendell Soto delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the 11th and the Burlington Bees defeated the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 6-5 on Saturday night at Community Field.  More>>

QC Teams Take Regional Titles

The 1A and 2A baseball and softball regionals in Illinois were a success for many QC schools. Seven schools brought home titles and will advance to sectionals. More>>

River Bandits In Food Fight

Fans at Modern Woodmen Park can enjoy a unique dining experiences, and now they can share their pride for the River Bandits' ballpark fare by voting for the team's Ridiculously Oversized Pork Tenderloin Sandwich in the first-ever MiLB.com #foodfight. More>>

Hawkeye Makes Watch List

University of Iowa senior linebacker James Morris has been named to the 2013 Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List. Named after Pro Football Hall of Fame member, Ronnie Lott, the Lott IMPACT Trophy is awarded to college football's Defensive IMPACT Player of the Year. More>>

Maroon Heading To Monmouth College

Moline High School's Lecy Waldbusser has announced her plans to enroll at Monmouth College this fall and play softball for the Fighting Scots. More>>

WIU Football Returns To Madison

During week two of the 2014 football season, Western Illinois will make a return trip to Madison, Wisconsin and face the Badgers. It marks the third time in Leatherneck Football history the Purple & Gold will battle Wisconsin. The game is scheduled for Saturday, September 6th.

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Big Ten Football 2014 Schedule

The Big Ten office announced the conference schedule for the 2014 football season today, as approved by the Big Ten Directors of Athletics. The 2014 schedule consists of eight games for each of the Big Ten's 14 teams and feature a new division alignment. More>>

Soccer Night In The QC

The home opener for the Quad Cities Football Club Men's National Premier Soccer League Team will take on historic significance as they host the Blau-Weiss Wiehre Football Club from Freiburg, Germany, at 6 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, at the Davenport Soccer Complex, 8991 North Division Street, Davenport, Iowa.

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Hawkeyes Name Athletes of the Year

Junior wrestler Derek St. John and senior field hockey player Jessica Barnett have been named the University of Iowa's 2013 Male and Female Athletes of the Year. The duo will be Iowa's nominees for the 2013 Big Ten Athletes of the Year awards. Winners will be announced in late June, following a vote by a panel of Big Ten media voters. More>>

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com The John Deere Classic on Tuesday offered a sponsor invitation to University of Iowa junior Steven Ihm, who eagerly accepted. A native of Peosta, Ia., Ihm (pronounced
    The John Deere Classic on Tuesday offered a sponsor invitation to University of Iowa junior Steven Ihm, who eagerly accepted.

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com The John Deere Classic on Tuesday offered a sponsor invitation to University of Iowa junior Steven Ihm, who eagerly accepted. A native of Peosta, Ia., Ihm (pronounced
    The John Deere Classic on Tuesday offered a sponsor invitation to University of Iowa junior Steven Ihm, who eagerly accepted.

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com The Oakland Raiders have signed Western Illinois football senior Andrew Robiskie to a free agent contract, the organization's general manager Reggie McKenzie announced. Robiskie,
    The Oakland Raiders have signed Western Illinois football senior Andrew Robiskie to a free agent contract, the organization's general manager Reggie McKenzie announced.

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com University of Iowa senior Justin Austin has been named Big Ten Track Athlete of the Year and Athlete of the Big Ten Championships, the conference office announced Tuesday.
    University of Iowa senior Justin Austin has been named Big Ten Track Athlete of the Year and Athlete of the Big Ten Championships, the conference office announced Tuesday. It is the second time in three seasons Austin has swept the awards. He also earned both honors in 2011.

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com Louis Oosthuizen loves golf, his family and John Deere farm equipment. Seven weeks from today, these three objects of his affection will be together in one place,
    Louis Oosthuizen loves golf, his family and John Deere farm equipment. 

    Seven weeks from today, these three objects of his affection will be together in one place, as Oosthuizen and three generations of his South African farming family travel to the Quad Cities for the 43rd annual John Deere Classic, July 8-14.

     

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com Steve Bigach and James Vandenberg, senior members of the 2012 University of Iowa football team, have been named to the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society.
    Steve Bigach and James Vandenberg, senior members of the 2012 University of Iowa football team, have been named to the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society.  

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com In just her first collegiate softball season, Monmouth College's Emily Watkins (Taylor Ridge, Ill./Rockridge) has made a major impact, earning All-Midwest Conference
    In just her first collegiate softball season, Monmouth College's Emily Watkins (Taylor Ridge, Ill./Rockridge) has made a major impact, earning All-Midwest Conference honors in a vote of the league's coaches.

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com Six graduating seniors on the Augustana football team have been selected as members of the 2013 Hampshire Honor Society by the National Football Foundation. The Vikings
    Six graduating seniors on the Augustana football team have been selected as members of the 2013 Hampshire Honor Society by the National Football Foundation.

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com Western Illinois Athletics announced June 3rd as the date for the 34th annual Leatherneck Club Golf Classic, held at the Harry Mussatto Golf Course. Registration
    Western Illinois Athletics announced June 3rd as the date for the 34th annual Leatherneck Club Golf Classic, held at the Harry Mussatto Golf Course.  

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com The University of Iowa announced today a change to its 2013-14 men's basketball non-conference schedule. The Hawkeyes will be competing in the 2013 Battle 4 Atlantis,
    The University of Iowa announced today a change to its 2013-14 men's basketball non-conference schedule.   

    The Hawkeyes will be competing in the 2013 Battle 4 Atlantis, held over Thanksgiving weekend, Nov. 28-30.  The tournament is held annually at the Atlantis Royal Towers Resort on Paradise Island, Bahamas.  Iowa was originally slated to compete in the Great Alaska Shootout. 

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com Minor League Baseball recently announced that the average cost for a family of four to enjoy a Minor League Baseball game this season is $62.52 ($62.47 across the Class
    Minor League Baseball recently announced that the average cost for a family of four to enjoy a Minor League Baseball game this season is $62.52 ($62.47 across the Class A level). The average cost to go to a Burlington Bees game is just $42.

     

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com – As the structure of the Austin E. Knowlton Outdoor Athletic Complex starts to take shape along Fifth Avenue in Rock Island, Augustana College announces that one component—a
    As the structure of the Austin E. Knowlton Outdoor Athletic Complex starts to take shape along Fifth Avenue in Rock Island, Augustana College announces that one component—a new press box—will be named for Dave Wrath '80.

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com The Burlington Bees will be having two special Wednesday night Fireworks shows in 2013 on May 29th and July 31st. Church, Civic Club, or any other community group can
    The Burlington Bees will be having two special Wednesday night Fireworks shows in 2013 on May 29th and July 31st. Church, Civic Club, or any other community group can take advantage of a special rate on those two nights.  

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com The Iowa men's basketball team will host Notre Dame, Tuesday, Dec. 3, as part of the 2013 Big Ten/ACC Challenge Presented by Dick's Sporting Goods. After 18 seasons
    The Iowa men's basketball team will host Notre Dame, Tuesday, Dec. 3, as part of the 2013 Big Ten/ACC Challenge Presented by Dick's Sporting Goods.   

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com Quad Cities Football Club announces 2013 schedules for NPSL and WPSL Teams The Quad Cities Football Club is proud to announce the 2013 schedules for its National Premier
    The Quad Cities Football Club is proud to announce the 2013 schedules for its National Premier Soccer League and Women's Premier Soccer League teams.

     

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com The Modern Woodmen Park experience is about family-friendly fun, and this season Main Street Amusements is enhancing the ballpark to a whole new level. The Quad Cities
    The Modern Woodmen Park experience is about family-friendly fun, and this season Main Street Amusements is enhancing the ballpark to a whole new level. The Quad Cities River Bandits are set to become the first team in Minor League Baseball to bring a Ferris wheel inside its ballpark. 

  • By: Steve Campbell Sports@cbs4qc.com The Quad Cities River Bandits open a new era when the Midwest League season begins on Thursday, and fans in the Quad Cities and around the world can experience it
    The new Class-A affiliate of the Houston Astros will broadcast every regular season and postseason game live this season at www.riverbandits.com.

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com Baseball fans in the Quad Cities area have seen hundreds of players on their way to major league careers since the Quad Cities franchise since it joined the Midwest
    Baseball fans in the Quad Cities area have seen hundreds of players on their way to major league careers since the Quad Cities franchise since it joined the Midwest League in 1960, and fans will see more history this season, as the Quad Cities River Bandits begin their second affiliation with the Houston Astros.

  • By: Jay Kidwell sports@cbs4qc.com Quad Cities River Bandits fans last season set the highest attendance for the franchise in 17 years, and the club is rewarding its record-setting fans with the most
    Quad Cities River Bandits fans last season set the highest attendance for the franchise in 17 years, and the club is rewarding its record-setting fans with the most packed promotional schedule in team history. The River Bandits announced Monday afternoon at Modern Woodmen Park that they will have the most fireworks shows, family entertainment, theme nights, brand-new promotions and giveaways in club history, in what will be a spectacular 2013 season.

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    Below you will find a complete listing of sports programming scheduled on CBS and CBS4 through June 24, 2012 Day/DateTimeEvent Sat. May 191-2pm CBS Sports Spectacular: King of the Rock 2-5pmGolf
    March Madness, the PGA Tour, NFL Football, U.S. Open Tennis, and more: It's all here on CBS Sports.  Click here for a complete listing of sports programming scheduled on CBS and CBS4 through June 23, 2013.

  • Highlighted by Super Bowl XLVII on February 3, 2013 from New Orleans, the CBS Television Network marks its 53rd year of coverage of the NFL by broadcasting a total of 105 games during its 17 weeks of regular-season
    Highlighted by Super Bowl XLVII on February 3, 2013 from New Orleans, CBS marks its 53rd year of coverage of the NFL by broadcasting a total of 105 games during its 17 weeks of regular-season coverage of the NFL's American Football Conference.
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