River Bandits

"If you build it they will come," according to 'the voice' in Field of Dreams. Having decent lighting so "they" can see once they get there is a good idea too. All week, crews have been working to install new LED lighting at Modern Woodmen Park...

While we sometimes drop the ball on protecting our architectural history, it seems we embrace nostalgia when it comes to sports. One item of Quad Cities sports memorabilia can be found for sale on Minor League Baseball's website. For a limited time you can score the infamous 'Swing of the Quad Cities' powder-blue baseball cap...

DAVENPORT — Taylor Jones's "excited energy" helped the Quad-Cities River Bandits win the season-opener. Jones, who also homered in the 2016 season-opener, homered in the fourth inning on Thursday in a 3-0 win over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers...

While the weather may not feel like it, the Minor League Baseball season starts today with the Quad-Cities River Bandits being at home and the Clinton LumberKings are on the road at Kane County. The River Bandits open tonight against Wisconsin, and their starting pitcher for Opening Day is Hector Perez...

I once showed up for an audition unprepared and ended up singing the 'Star-Spangled Banner' because I couldn't think of anything else to sing. What is worse is that I forgot the words midway through. #AuditionFail Those looking for a chance to sing publicly while showing their patriotism can audition to sing the anthem at Quad City River Bandits games this summer...

On the week where America's birthday gets celebrated, its national pastime brought a pretty cool piece of its history to town. The Baseball Hall of Fame Tour is in Davenport this week, and it brings some memoirs from Cooperstown, New York, right to the backdrop of Modern Woodmen Park...