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  Quad Cities - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Quad Cities are a group of cities which flank the Mississippi River in Iowa and Illinois in the midwestern United States.
As a patchwork of similarly located but politically different urban units situated at the edge of the Rust Belt, the Quad Cities area serves as an interesting case study on the effects of various economic, social, political, and environmental variables on the trajectory of municipalities seeking economic recovery.
The Diocese of Peoria serves the Illinois portion of the Quad Cities.
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 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Cities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The MARK of the Quad Cities is a 9,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Moline, Illinois.
The now-defunct Quad City Thunder basketball team played all their home games at The Mark from 1993 until the Continental Basketball Association folded six years later.
The Cities of Gold, of which there are seven, were built by the Emperor of Mu out of fear of a global war which would destroy civilization.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Cities   (1411 words)

  
 Quad City Steamwheelers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
They play their home games at The MARK of the Quad Cities in Moline, Illinois.
The team was founded on September 1, 1999 when the Quad Cities was awarded an Arena Football Franchise.
However, the Steamwheelers were banned from the 2002 playoffs for salary cap violations under Haege.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quad_City_Steamwheelers   (221 words)

  
 Islanders, Steamwheelers in showdown - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Quad City Steamwheelers head coach Rich Ingold has had the Midas Touch of late, leading his team to a nine-game winning streak after consecutive losses to open the arenafootball2 season.
The Steamwheelers (9-2) and Islanders (9-3) are all but assured playoff berths, but the game is critical because division winners with the top two overall records in each conference will receive a bye in the first round.
Quad City leads the 27-team af2 in total offense (288.2 yards per game) and is second in scoring offense (53.5 ppg).
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2003/Jun/28/sp/sp07a.html   (599 words)

  
 The Monitor - McAllen, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
In realistic terms, there is no such place as "Quad City," just as there is no locale called "Oz." But the Quad City Steamwheelers are the wizards of arenafootball2 postseason play, as judged by their two Arena Cup championships and string of five playoff appearances in six seasons.
For the Dorados, not only do they have to beat Quad City to advance in the af2 playoffs, but all of the tradition and confidence that comes along with all that winning the Steamwheelers bring to the arena every week.
While Quad City already has a rich postseason tradition, the Dorados are hoping to start one Sunday with a win in the franchise’s first playoff game.
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 Augsburg College - Athletics
The Steamwheelers are part of the Arenafootball2 (af2) league, an affiliate of the Arena Football League.
The Quad Cities team is the northernmost team in the league.
Steamwheeler games are played at The Mark of the Quad Cities in Moline, Ill. Fans can follow the action on the Steamwheeler's web site -- .
www.augsburg.edu /athletics/sportsnews/040600hvistendahl.html   (545 words)

  
 May 8 WIR
Quad City is the 2000 arenafootball2 Champions and enter tonight's game with an unblemished 5-0 record and a 24-0 record in the history of the franchise.
After a brief rally in which Tulsa outscored the Steamwheelers 19-9 in the second quarter, Quad City went on to capitalize on key turnovers and shut the Talons out in the third 14-0.
That coupled with the fact that Quad City has yet to lose a game in the history of the franchise, and enter the Tulsa Convention Center looking to set an all-time record in the history of professional football for the most consecutive wins (25).
www.bestoftulsa.com /tulsatalons/may_8_wir.shtml   (701 words)

  
 Quad City Steamwheelers huddle - OurSports Central
Steamwheelers Practice Schedule for Week of 03/27/06 (All times are CDT) Monday, March 27 Practice at the OS Sports Complex 2:45 p.m.
Quad City Steamwheelers Notes/Story Ideas It's Time For Some Football: Training camp is over, the final cuts have been made and starting this Friday the Quad City Steamwheelers will kick off their seventh season in the arenafootball2 league.
The Steamwheelers will open against the Arkansas Twisters on OS Field at The MARK of the Quad Cities at 7:15 p.m.
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases/?id=3284970   (1076 words)

  
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 Islanders one victory from spot in playoffs - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Quad City (9-2) and the Islanders will meet tomorrow night at 7:30 at Blaisdell Arena in a battle of arenafootball2 division leaders.
The Islanders beat Quad City in their final home game last season, 56-55, by rallying from a 21-0 deficit early in the second quarter.
The Steamwheelers had a chance at a tie, but their place kicker missed an extra-point kick with 12 seconds left.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2003/Jun/27/sp/sp12a.html   (502 words)

  
 Af2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Like most other minor sports leagues, the af2 exists to develop football players, and also to help players adapt to the style and pace of arena football.
In addition, the af2 is similar to other minor leagues because af2 teams play in smaller cities and smaller venues.
While the AFL is played in larger cities like Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New York City and Chicago, the af2 fields teams in cities such as Scranton, Anchorage, Bakersfield, and Spokane.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/AF2   (602 words)

  
 SteamWheelers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Steamwheeler fans can now make their seat reservations for the 2007 season by clicking here.
Quad City lost the game by a score of 48-79 in one of the most lopsided defeats in Steamwheeler history.
Click here to learn why the quality of Quad City's defense is the key to the team's post-season hopes.
www.steamwheelers.com   (574 words)

  
 quad city marathon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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 NWS Quad Cities, IA IL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Much of what is considered the Quad Cities is built along a rare section of the Mississippi River that actually flows east-west instead of north-south.
The Quad City Symphony Orchestra, oldest west of the Mississippi, performs in Centennial Hall seasonally.
The largest metropolitan area is the Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois which has a population nearing 400,000 and includes Scott County, Iowa, and Rock Island and Henry Counties in Illinois.
www.crh.noaa.gov /dvn/aboutus/overview.php   (1135 words)

  
 Dallas Desperados - Coach
He was the head coach of the Quad City Steamwheelers of af2 from 2002-04, leading the team to the playoffs twice - they were ineligible in 2002 - with records of 10-6 (2002 and 2004) and 14-2 (2003).
In 2004, the Steamwheelers made their second consecutive postseason appearance after finishing the regular season second in turnover margin (+18), third in points allowed (38.6 points allowed-per-game), sixth in total defense (234.8 yards allowed-per-game), eighth in scoring offense (50.1 points-per-game) and ninth in total offense (266.4 yards-per-game) and passing offense (249.3 yards-per-game).
In his second season at the Steamwheelers helm, Ingold guided the team to a 14-2 record, tied for the best in the league, and a trip to the playoffs.
www.dallasdesperados.com /team_ingold_rich.cfm   (576 words)

  
 Quad City Steamwheelers game notes - OurSports Central
Gordon broke the Steamwheelers single season rushing touchdown record and is adding to it with his season total climbing to 19.
FORWARD MOTION: The Steamwheelers will make their final road trip of the regular season and it may be the toughest one to date.
Steamwheelers’/Pirates’ Defense: The Steamwheelers defense has ranked among the best in the league in scoring defense all season and are fourth after 13 weeks of play, giving up an average of 40.0 points per game.
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases?id=3054663&l_id=2&t_id=73   (1778 words)

  
 QCTimes.com - The Quad-City Times Newspaper Sports
For the record: Was the Steamwheelers’ second-leading rusher last season with 71 yards and two touchdowns, also recorded 6.5 tackles and forced a fumble … Suffered season-ending knee injury against Memphis on June 11.
For the record: Led Bossier City in receiving with 21 touchdowns and 1,069 yards, while also racking up 29 tackles and two interceptions last season … Recorded 439 yards and 14 touchdowns in eight games with the Battle Wings in 2004.
For the record: Completed seven passes on 14 attempts last season … Completed four passes for 70 yards and three touchdowns as a backup in 2004 … Threw eight passes for 63 yards and a touchdown in five games with the Peoria Pirates in 2003 … Was traded to the Pirates late in 2002.
www.qctimes.net /articles/2006/03/31/sports/steamwheelers/doc442cc6879c855474481021.txt   (824 words)

  
 Augustana College and the Quad Cities
Augustana College is a proud citizen of the Quad Cities, a diverse community of 350,000 residents which spans the border between Illinois and Iowa on the Mississippi River.
The college has been located in Rock Island, Illinois, since 1875 and is pleased to join with community partners in making the Quad City area a great place to live, work, study and play.
Illinois Quad City Chamber of Commerce – http://www.quadcitychamber.com
www.augustana.edu /information/quadcities   (142 words)

  
 Dallas Desperados - Roster
AFL NOTES: With one-year of af2 (Quad City Steamwheelers) football under his belt, Terrance Dotsy will be making the jump to the AFL with the Desperados.
Dotsy is a big lineman that saw time on both sides of the ball in college, giving him a solid base for the indoor game.
In Dallas, he will be reunited with former Quad City head coach and current Dallas offensive coordinator Rich Ingold.
www.dallasdesperados.com /team_dotsy_terrance.cfm   (248 words)

  
 Louisville Fire - Quad City Steamwheelers - arenafootball2 [af2] Football - ArenaCup Playoffs 2004 - On MLN Sports Zone ...
There was a slight cheer from the Steamwheeler backers, it seemed they had dodged a close one.
All that needed to happen was for Jeff Hewitt to control the carom off the iron and the Steamwheelers were going to Bakersfield to play the Blitz next weekend.
The third and final sound was the Steamwheeler's PA announcer explaining it is a touchdown and stating the final score 53-48, Louisville.
www.minorleaguenews.com /football/af2/fire/articles2004/081304.html   (443 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Quad City Steamwheelers is owned and operated by the founder and inventor of Arena Football, Jim Foster.
The Steamwheeler’s home is The MARK of the Quad Cities located at 1201 River Drive in Moline, Illinois, just off of Interstate 74 Exit 7.
The Steamwheelers are recognized nationally, not only because of their work on the field, but off the field as well, serving as positive role models in the community.
www.wegoplaces.com /Event_54909.aspx   (460 words)

  
 Sports :: Arkansas Twisters vs. Quad City Steamwheelers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Arkansas defeated Quad City in the second round of the 2003 Arena Football 2 playoffs 63-61 for its only victory in the series.
Quad City is 6-0 in home season openers.
The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing.
epaper.ardemgaz.com /WebChannel/ShowStory.asp?Path=ArDemocrat/2006/03/31&ID=Ar03104&Section=Sports   (204 words)

  
 starbulletin.com | Sports | /2006/07/23/
The Quad Cities Steamwheelers auctioned off their jerseys for charity after a 59-21 romp over the Tennessee Valley Vipers in an arenafootball2 game two weeks ago.
If anything, spending time in the Quad Cities made him a more open-minded person, he said, because of how gracious people in the area have been to him and the other Polynesians.
Manuma was suspended for the Steamwheelers' next game because of his participation in a fight with 13 seconds left.
starbulletin.com /2006/07/23/sports/story02.html   (995 words)

  
 Top 20 Encyclopedia
The I-74 Bridge is located near the geographic center of the Quad Cities.
The Quad Cities are four cities which flank the Mississippi River in Iowa and Illinois in the midwestern United States.
Nearby smaller cities such as Carbon Cliff, Silvis, Milan, Coal Valley, Colona and Geneseo, all in Illinois; and the Iowa cities of Eldridge, Long Grove, Park View, Blue Grass, Buffalo, Walcott, Maysville, McCausland, Mount Joy, New Liberty, Pleasant Valley, Princeton, Le Claire, Panorama Park and Riverdale are also considered part of the Quad Cities area.
encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/Quad_Cities   (1179 words)

  
 Quad cities area - Quad City Steamwheelers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
In 1986, the Quad City area was officially approved by the US Department of Commerce as a US Customs Port of Entry and Foreign Trade Zone.
Contact United Way in Your Area United Way of the Quad Cities Area, is an information and referral service of the United Way of the Quad Cities.
The Rock Island Rapids proved to be a geographical formation of great significance to the settlement of the Quad City area.
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Quad City rolls all over Riptide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ira Gooch scored five first-half touchdowns for the Quad City Steamwheelers as they went on to beat the San Diego Riptide 69-36.
Gooch quickly dashed any Riptide hopes of ending the Steamwheelers winning streak (now at 12 games) as he took the ensuing kickoff 57 yards to give Quad City a two-touchdown cushion.
Led by AF2 sack leader Asa Francis (two last night to give him 11.5 for the season), that's all the Steamwheeler defense needed as Quad City did not allow the Riptide an offensive touchdown on their next five drives.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/20030713-9999_1s13riptide.html   (227 words)

  
 Memphis Xplorers
Quad City holds a 2-0 overall record against the Xplorers, who defeated Birmingham for the first time last Saturday 60-24.
The Xplorers are currently riding a four-game win streak, while the Steamwheelers have won two in a row after losing in their season opener in week 2.
I felt that Birmingham was the start of a tough three game stretch that will take us to Quad City this weekend, and then back home against a tough Oklahoma City team.
xplorersaf2.com /news/?id=1435   (464 words)

  
 Augustana Collegeand the Quad Cities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Rock Island is one of the cities that comprise the Quad-City metropolitan area.
While the Quad Cities offers many of the cultural and entertainment opportunities of larger urban areas, people here find the pace of life to be much more manageable.
For information about the Quad Cities, including the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, views of riverfronts, and local links such as realtors, online newspapers, and events calendars, see www.qconline.com (Quad-City Online).
www.augustana.edu /academics/dean/quadcities.php   (479 words)

  
 Riptide face off against Quad City North County Times - North San Diego and Southwest Riverside County News - ...
The Davenport, Iowa-based Steamwheelers are paced by QB Ronnie Gordon, who leads af2 in total offense with 1,742 yards.
Quad City is a two-time af2 champion, winning league titles in 2000 and 2001.
Despite his team's loss at Bakersfield, Riptide QB Kane Claunch was picked as the offensive player of the game after completing 23 of 37 passes for 294 yards and four touchdowns.
www.nctimes.com /articles/2004/05/22/sports/professional/23_03_405_21_04.txt   (353 words)

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