In Geneseo’s season opener, a surge in game two by Alleman forced a third game where the Lady Leaf volleyball team was able to prevail to win the match.
The golf season is in full swing for the Geneseo High School girls’ golf team as the girls went 2-1 this past week and also took sixth in the Rock Falls Invite.
The Geneseo High School boys’ golf team suffered its first two losses of the season to Dixon at home and Rock Island on the road.
Another golf season has begun and for head coach Judi Nash it will be bittersweet because she is retiring after 18 years.
With only a few days of practice under their belts, the Geneseo High School boys’ golf team jumped right into competition this week.
After 12 years of coaching track, Kelley Timmerman has decided to leave the team.
Geneseo’s 11-year old Cal Ripken baseball team traveled to Niles, Mich. to compete in the Ohio Valley Regional July 23-26.
It is said “It takes a village ...”, but in Geneseo’s case, it just takes a caring community to get a project accomplished.
The winner of the 2nd Annual Tudi’s Bark in the Park 5K Run was Tauwon Taylor, while the first female to cross the finish line was Brooke Ashcraft.
Geneseo’s West Cathcart is already preparing for his senior wrestling season by hitting the mats this summer and doing so with success.
It was a battle for first place in the first-ever Faithful Feet 5K Run July 3 in Geneseo.
Thomas Sigwalt sprinted to the finish line beating out Jeff Brown by less than a second for the first. Sigwalt won the race with a time of 17 minutes and 58.9 seconds, while Brown came in second at 17:59.6.
Geneseo native Katherine Menendez is taking her work ethic and dedication to the sport of basketball and using it to help younger players as she steps into a new role as assistant coach.
The Geneseo High School Maple Leafs claimed the final North Central Illinois Conference All-Sports Trophy, winning the honor three out of the last four years.
A fund-raiser helping the Geneseo High School football and baseball programs also is designed to be beneficial for local businesses.
Letting their feet do the work to help others is just what a local group from St. Malachy Church is doing.
The Geneseo Green Machine kicked off its summer of training for the upcoming season with their annual summer football camp June 14 to 18.
On June 6, 167 runners and walkers turned out for the 2010 Carol M. Guthrie Memorial Race on the streets of Annawan in conjunction with Annawan Fun Days.
Geneseo’s Michael Ashpole, Billy Hamer, Thomas Sigwalt and Micah Stewart made the trip to Charleston for the May 28-29 IHSA State Track and Field Finals to face the top athletes in the state.
The Lady Leaf soccer team met its match in Morton May 26 at the Rock Island Sectional. The Potters knocked Geneseo out of the tournament with a 4-1 victory.
ANDOVER—The Terrible Swedes ruled Andover from the 1920s into the 1940s, and for one day they ruled the village again in the 2000s. Feats of the famous baseball team were celebrated with a game against WQAD TV during Andover Colonial Days on Saturday, June 2, 2007.
Andover Lake Park hosted the slowpitch softball game on the Terrible Swedes Diamond.
