on the Rockford Peaches — part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, formed during World War II. Includes the often-referenced line spoken by Concord native Tom Hanks ...

as both the film’s Peaches and the real-life team they were based on represented Rockford, Ill., in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1943 to 1954. Never miss a story ...

Rockford IceHogs fans had a unique opportunity to watch the team practice and get a few autographs during live practice and meet-and-greet event Tuesday at Riverside Ice Arena in Belvidere.

Rockford WREX-13 owner Allen Media Group could ... It is unclear how WREX's weather team is being impacted by these decisions. WREX Vice President & General Manager Aaron Scoby, who oversees ...

From ‘Hoosiers’ to ‘A League of Their Own,’ you can watch these 12 classic and inspiring sports films at home.

Here are 10 teams that failed to make last year’s field of 64 but are evaluated by Baseball America as having reasonable shot at changing their postseason fate in 2025. Teams are listed ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois State Police arrested Paige Mueller, 30, for allegedly having machine guns and methamphetamine. Officers are still looking for another suspect, 32-year-old Michael ...

With the season just around the corner, the Texas A&M baseball team continues to receive awards. Slugging outfielder Jace LaViolette was named Preseason Player of the Year by Baseball America ...

CBS and FOX network affiliate broadcast television stations in 21 U.S. markets including WREX-13 in Rockford. It is unclear how the changes will impact WREX's weather team. WREX Vice President ...

The path to the Dodgers not being the baseball's best team from 2025-30 likely involves their core players getting old quick (Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani, etc.) and them being unable to keep their ...

He taught me so much," said Lucero Rivas, the victim's niece. Loved ones remember Macias as a hardworking man from the Rockford area who adored his family, horse racing and mowing the grass on his ...