The Dixon Boys and Girls Golf meet scheduled for Monday August 20th at Lost Nation against was rained out. No make up date was immediately announced. Dixon Boys Golf will host Amboy on Tuesday afternoon at Lost Nation beginning at 4pm. Dixon Girls Golf will travel to Galena on Tuesday afternoon beginning at 4pm.… Read more »
Week 1- Local High School Football Schedule for Friday August 24th: Big Northern Conference: Oregon at Rockford Lutheran 7pm (Game can be heard on Kool 95.7 and www.koolfm957.com) Stillman Valley at Dixon 7pm (Game can be heard on WIXN AM1460 and www.am1460wixn.com) Winnebago at Byron 7pm Genoa-Kingston at Rock Falls 7pm North Boone at Mendota…… Read more »
Local Boys and Girls Golf Scoreboard: Boys Golf- at Byron Tigers Shootout: 1. Rockford Christian 302 2. Byron 365 3. Stillman Valley 370 4. Oregon 373 5. Pecatonica 389 6. Forreston 395 … Read more »
Dixon High School is getting set to host, Meet the Dukes and Duchesses on Friday night at 5:30pm inside of Lancaster Gym at Dixon High School. Because of the rains that hit Dixon on Thursday, there will be no football or soccer scrimmages tonight at AC Bowers Field as part of Meet the Dukes and…… Read more »
In Boys Golf, Freeport picked up a win over Dixon on Thursday afternoon shooting a 161 at Fairways in Rochelle. Deven Stewart and Jacob Withhrow, both from Freeport, earned co-medalist honors by shooting a 39 for the Pretzels. Ryan Lawton led the Dixon Dukes with a 47 while Nolan Kemp shot a 51 for Dixon.…… Read more »
In Boys Golf, the Rock Falls Rockets picked up a triangular win at the Rock River Golf and Pool on Thursday afternoon shooting a 157. Kody Velazquez shot a 37 for Rock Falls while teammate Grant Wasson fired a 39 to the Rockets to the win. Medalist Jacob Rude from Sterling Newman shot a 35…… Read more »
Many area schools in Northern Illinois will be holding a Back to School Sports night, with introductions and scrimmages, coming up this weekend. Here is a list of area schools holding such activities: Friday (August 17): 5:15pm- at Sterling: Meet the Golden Warriors at Roscoe Eades Stadium 5:30pm- at Dixon: Meet the Dukes and Duchesses…… Read more »
In Girls Golf on Wednesday afternoon, Rockridge shot a 214 to beat both Rock Falls and Orion in a triangular golf meet at Orion. Girls Golf: Rockridge 214 Rock Falls 229 Orion 279 The Girls Golf meet scheduled between Oregon and Erie-Prophetstown at Silver Ridge in Oregon was cancelled on Wednesday afternoon.… Read more »
In 1998, Oregon High School had an official School Enrollment of 633 students. Fast forward to the 2018-2019 School Year and the School Enrollment is down to 422 students. Declining enrollment is not only a problem in Oregon but at many High School’s around the State of Illinois. Oregon High School Athletic Director Mike Lawton…… Read more »
Local 8/14/18 Golf Scoreboard: Boys Golf: Winnebago 157 Dixon 201 Rock Falls 166 Mendota 169 Rockford Christian 155 Oregon 182 Rock Island Alleman 145 Sterling 186 Sterling Newman 166 Ridgewood 176 Princeton 190 Eastland 187 East Dubuque 203 Forreston 192 Freeport Aquin 206 Girls Golf: Winnebago 191…… Read more »