SPORTS
Viola Boyz races set for first night of season
Friday, May 10, is the first night for racing at Viola Boyz Backroad Speedway, 686 240th St., Viola, Ill. Qualifying begins at 6:30 p.m. and racing at 7p.m. (No fuel will be available at the track until next week.) Hannah’s Snack Shack will be open. Admission for spectators is $10,...
First-time winners add to Davenport Speedway action
The fans in the stands saw a great night of racing, Friday at Davenport Speedway at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. Late race lead changes and a couple of first-time Davenport winners gave a spark to a night that saw the entire 21-race program completed in just two and a half hours. Bryce Garnhart had an […]
Softball Recap: Manteno wins going away against East Moline United
Manteno put the finishing touches on their 19th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on the East Moline United Panthers with a sharp 9-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Manteno sure is getting used to it with their third in a row. For...
SAU women's golf preps to host national tournament for second straight year
SILVIS, Ill. (KWQC) - After winning the program’s first conference title since 2020, St. Ambrose women’s golf turns its attention to the NAIA Women’s Golf National Championships. For a second straight year, the Fighting Bees will be the event’s host at TPC Deere Run from May 14...
Baseball Recap: Peoria Heights snaps seven-game streak of losses on the road
Peoria Heights entered their tilt with Galva with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Galva Wildcats by a score of 10-6 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Peoria Heights also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2022.
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