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  Rockford, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rockford was first settled in 1834-1835 by Germanicus Kent, Thatcher Blake, and Lewis Lemon, who came from Galena and established themselves on the west bank of Rock River; and Daniel Shaw Haight, who founded a settlement on the east bank.
Rockford Female Seminary was chartered in 1847, became Rockford College in 1892, and became fully coeducational in 1958.
Rockford is at the intersection of Interstate 90 (Northwest Tollway), U.S. Highway 20, and Interstate 39.
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 Rockford Illinois Real Estate * Country Homes For Sale * Winnebago, Ogle and Boone counties * Commercial businesses, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Rockford is home to a community college, liberal arts college, a branch facility of a major university and a medical college.
Rockford area residents enjoy the highest quality in medical care from 3 hospitals in town and others in the area.
The 3 in Rockford are the 339-bed Rockford Memorial, 296-bed SwedishAmerican and the 201-bed OSF St. Anthony Medical Center.
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 Rockford Park District Home
The Rockford Park District is proud to be associated with the most preferred and prestigious provider of soft drinks, fruit juices, water, and isotonic sports drinks in the world, Coca-Cola.
Every year Rockford is host to thousands of people who flock to town for regional and national soccer, softball, hockey and figure skating events.
Situated on the Rock River in Northern Illinois, Rockford is 65 miles northwest of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, 75 miles south of Madison, Wisconsin, and 90 miles east of the Mississippi River.
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 :: K-Wings / Wings Stadium News Release ::
After two scoreless periods, it was the IceHogs that broke the game open, scoring three goals, including the game-winning goal, which was scored by Alex Kim (1) on a four-on-four situation.
The shutout was the first in Rockford's playoff history; it was also the IceHogs' first road playoff win in their history.
For the second straight night, Rockford's Michel Robinson was stingy between the pipes; stopping 32 of the 33 shots he faced to lead the IceHogs to a 5-1 victory over the K-Wings.
www.wingsstadium.com /news/2005/4-18_WIR.htm   (782 words)

  
 FOX39.com - Rockford, IL: Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Rockford IceHogs added rookie center Steve Yetman to their roster on Wednesday.
Rockford, Illinois--The Rockford IceHogs added more depth to their offense by signing rookie center Steve Yetman on Wednesday.
Rockford`s training camp roster now stands at 19 with the addition of Yetman.
www.wtvo.com /sports/?mode=shownews&id=1462   (149 words)

  
 Milwaukee Admirals - Nashville Adds Rockford To Developmental System   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Rockford has loaned a total of 13 players to Nashville's primary developmental affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals, in 2004-05 and 2005-06.
Steve Martinson, Rockford's head coach and director of hockey, helped lead the IceHogs to their best season in franchise history in 2004-05 (46-25-9), his first behind the bench for the Hogs.
The IceHogs were also named the 2004-05 UHL Member Franchise of the Year for the club's success on and off the ice.
www.milwaukeeadmirals.com /home/news/nashville-rockford;jsessionid=66D4D3E03D6202AEFB3300E1...   (445 words)

  
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The Rockford Lightning delivers championship quality basketball and family entertainment to the Rockford community. The Lightning is a minor league franchise that plays at the Rockford MetroCentre.
The Rockford Park District is undeniably one of the best districts in the country among cities of Rockford’s size and has been nationally recognized.  The district offers parks, facilities, programs and events that provide endless sources of sports, recreation and entertainment throughout the year.
Rockford BMX is an ABA Sanctioned Racing Facility.  It was ranked the #2 track in the Central Division and the #8 track in the U.S by Transworld BMX magazine in 2002.
www.ci.rockford.il.us /culture/index.cfm?id=675   (495 words)

  
 Jersey Auction Adds New Charity On Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
ROCKFORD -- The IceHogs are arguably the most popular team in town, and for seven years the team has used that popularity to generate over 300-thousand charity dollars through its annual jersey auction.
IceHogs owner Dr. Kris Tumilowicz says, "A lot of NHL teams wish they had a jersey auction as successful as the one that we have here in Rockford.
The IceHogs expect this year's jersey auction to be wildly successful, and the team credits the generosity of local fans.
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 Newsroom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Rockford, IL — The Elmira Jackals erased an early short-handed goal on their way to a 4-2 victory over the Rockford IceHogs Sunday afternoon at the Rockford MetroCentre.
Jason Jaworski was sent free on a breakaway by Trevor Burgess and he blasted the puck past Michel Robinson for a short-handed goal at 18:20; Konkle also assisted on the goal, his second of the game.
Rockford threw 20 shots on goal in the middle frame and Kurk stopped all but one.
www.jackalshockey.com /Newsroom.asp?ARTICLE3438=24586&PG3438=2   (365 words)

  
 Current Events - AISL Ready to bring Thunder to Rockford?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
ROCKFORDRockford could have a familiar sport with a familiar face returning to town.
Rockford tryouts would be held in September and October.
The AISL would be to the Major Indoor Soccer League what the Rockford IceHogs and the United Hockey League are to the National Hockey League.
www.aisl.org /nm/publish/news_34.html   (850 words)

  
 Rockford's Newspaper Rock River Times | rockford illinois news information
Rockford gained a 4-4 tie before the Komets struck for three goals in the final stanza.
Run, Run, Run: Jessica Sweeney of Rockford was the women’s winner in the 21st annual OSF Heritage Run April 24 in 39 minutes, 29 seconds for the 10K while Dan Mayer of Wheaton was the men’s champ in 32:25.
Michael Bunting, 38, Rockford, took 131st place overall in 2:34:26; Mark Gale, 40, Byron, was in 366th place in 2:54:27; Jessica Sweeney, 33, Rockford, was the top local female finisher at 790th overall in 3:03:22; and Dave Reppen, 40, Rockford, was 945th with a time of 3:06:28.
www.rockrivertimes.com /index.pl?cmd=viewstory&cat=16&id=10075   (1846 words)

  
 Official Site of the Fort Wayne Komet Hockey Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The IceHogs topped the Western Division with 48 wins and 105 points for 3rd seed and will face the Komets in a best-of-seven first-round series under a 2-2-1-1-1 format.
Rockford will have home ice advantage and will host the first 2 games of the series.
The Komets met the IceHogs for the first time in the post-season last year in the second round and recovered from a 3-games-to-1 deficit to win the series 4 games to 3.
www.komets.com /press/041706.htm   (867 words)

  
 Rockford, Illinois IL, city profile (Winnebago County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Rockford, IL Rockford is a city in Winnebago County.
Rockford is on the Rock River, near the Wisconsin border
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Rockford was $19,781, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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 Rockford Picks Up a Pair of Points - OurSports Central
Rockford picked up two points during Week 10 of the 2005-06 season, slipping in two shootouts on the road.
Rockford continues to pace the UHL on the penalty kill with a kill rate of 88.6%.
The Rockford IceHogs would like to extend an apology to all the Hogs fans who have tried to listen or view the broadcast on icehogs.com through the B2 Networks when the team is in Fort Wayne.
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases/?id=3252861   (1066 words)

  
 Rockford, Ill. (RKF), Service Center
Our service center in Rockford, Ill. (RKF), is an end-of-line center, serving the pickup and delivery needs of southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
Rockford, the third-largest city in Illinois, is home to an assortment of sports teams, from the Rockford Icehogs of the United Hockey League to the Rockford Sea Broncs water-ski team.
Industry has always been important to Rockford, from the agricultural tool and furniture businesses of the city's early days, to more recent times, when Rockford inventors developed the electric garage door opener, dollar bill changer and more.
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 Sports:: Rockford Not Hog Wild About Last 4 Games
ROCKFORD -- The Icehogs are number 1 in the United Hockey League, but lately they haven't lived up to it.
Rockford went 2-2 last week, including a loss to the number 2 team, Muskegon.
IceHogs defenseman Corey Hessler says, "We rival Muskegon a little more with the way we hit because they're a little bit older team, we're a little bit younger.
www.wrex.com /Sports/index.php?ID=533   (209 words)

  
 Rockford - Into the Boards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Rockford, IL - Rockford IceHogs Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Steve Martinson announced on Thursday that the club has signed rookie winger Erick Lizon and rookie goaltender Brenden Cuthbert to contracts for the upcoming 2006-07 season.
Rockford, IL - Rockford IceHogs Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Steve Martinson announced on Wednesday that the United Hockey League club has signed center Nicolas Corbeil and veteran winger Rob Voltera for the upcoming 2006-07 season.
Rockford, IL - Rockford IceHogs Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Steve Martinson announced on Wednesday that the United Hockey League team has signed veteran winger Francis Belanger and center Steve Yetman for the upcoming 2006-07 season.
www.intotheboards.net /hockey/publish/rockford.shtml   (365 words)

  
 Flint Generals Professional Hockey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
ROCKFORD, IL — The Flint Generals came back from a 2-0 and then a 3-2 deficit to force a shootout, in which they outdueled the Rockford IceHogs to earn a 4-3 shootout win before 3,283 at the Rockford MetroCentre on Wednesday night.
Rockford regained the lead 3:03 into the third period, when Kevin Kerr swept home a rebound to make the score 3-2.
Rockford continues to hold a game-in-hand on Flint.
www.flintgenerals.com /pressreleasedetail.asp?id=341   (486 words)

  
 FOX39.com - Rockford, IL: Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Rockford IceHogs ended their homestand with a 4-2 victory over Missouri on Saturday night.
Rockford, Illinois--The Rockford IceHogs might have skated away with a 4-2 victory over the Missouri River Otters on Saturday, but they lost Rob Voltera to a broken hand he suffered in a memorable fight in the 2nd period.
Chaz Johnson and Olivier Proulx tallied for the Hogs in the third period, and the win gives the Hogs a 221-221-45 overall record in their history.
www.wtvo.com /sports/?mode=shownews&id=1570   (190 words)

  
 Flint Generals Professional Hockey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
On the penalty shot, Reynolds sent the puck top shelf, glove side on Rockford goaltender Ron Vogel, who got a piece of the puck, but deflected high into the air and into the net that turned out to be the game deciding goal.
Rockford opened the scoring on a goal by left wing Maris Ziedins (4) at 2:10 of the first period for a 1-0 lead.
The Icehogs (22-27-3, 47 pts.) are in fifth place in the Western Conference and travel to face the Fort Wayne Komets tomorrow night.
www.flintgenerals.com /pressreleasedetail.asp?id=467   (553 words)

  
 Rockford Register Star - Rockford's Newspaper and Website - Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Rockford IceHogs will be playing their hockey games in the MetroCentre three years from now.
A new IceHogs stadium would need non-hockey events throughout the year to survive as well, and Smith says they would be in good shape in that regard.
IceHogs officials and city and MetroCentre personnel have met twice in an on-going process to find common ground.
cf.rrstar.com /sports/storypage.cfm?ID=6028   (746 words)

  
 Nathan Lutz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
He is making quite a name for himself there as the teams best defenseman for the last two seasons and also being named fan favorite in 04/05.
The defenseman was named to the UHL’s First Team All-Star squad at the conclusion of the 2004-05 season, the first IceHogs defenseman to earn the honor.
Lutz was also named the IceHogs top blue-liner for the second straight season, joining Jeff DaCosta as the only to be honored twice.
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 Rockford Register Star - Rockford's Newspaper and Website - Local & State News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
ROCKFORD — Disgruntled over scheduling conflicts and an out-of-date venue, the Rockford IceHogs disclosed Thursday the team might leave the downtown MetroCentre and join forces with the Rockford Park District to build a new arena in Loves Park.
But IceHogs managing partner Jeff Smith said the MetroCentre must make wholesale changes in the way it does business if the tax-subsidized civic arena hopes to hang onto the minor-league hockey team.
Smith said the IceHogs have no timeline for resolving differences with the MetroCentre, and he isn’t sure what to expect at today’s meeting with Scott and members of his administration.
www.rrstar.com /localnews/your_community/rockford/20040130-9814.shtml   (2387 words)

  
 Rockford Illinois FREE Search Tool For Rockford Businesses
Based out of Rockford, Illinois, RockfordSearch.com is a search engine built to allow not only Rockford Region residents the ability to find local businesses and services fast, but RockfordSearch.com was also built to bring out of town business into the Rockford Community.
Rockford has many sports teams and Rockford is home to the Rockford IceHogs,Rockford Lightning, Rockford River Hawks and many others.
Rockford, Illinois is home to the Greater Rockford Airport.
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 Rockford Park District Home
With the addition of launch monitor equipment, students are provided with the final piece of the puzzle in both the evaluation of their equipment, their golf swing and the connection between these two elements of their overall golf game.
This season the Rockford Adult Hockey League has been revamped to offer adults 18 and over an opportunity to compete in a recreational league.
The Rockford Park District offers several youth and adult volleyball lessons and leagues throughout the year.
www.rockfordparks.org /sports.html   (2046 words)

  
 2002-03 Rockford IceHogs (UHL) player statistics
61 21 39 60 38 -- -- -- -- -- 49 Rockford........................
33 11 9 20 51 -- -- -- -- -- 20 Rockford..........................
61 9 9 18 57 -- -- -- -- -- 10 Rockford.......................
www.hockeydb.com /ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0019972003.html   (638 words)

  
 :: K-Wings News Releases Archive ::
Besides featuring two of the UHL's top teams, tonight's game between the Kalamazoo Wings and the Rockford IceHogs is also a repeat of last year's first round Colonial Cup playoffs.
Like Kalamazoo, the Rockford IceHogs are team that also has balance.
The IceHogs are the second most prolific scoring team in the UHL averaging 5.50 goals a game, while only allowing their opponents to score an average of 2.33 goals a game.
www.wingsstadium.com /news/2005/11-2_CFO_ROCKFORD.htm   (534 words)

  
 Official Site of the Fort Wayne Komet Hockey Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Komets are 2-3-0 against the IceHogs going into Wednesday's meeting, the 6th of 10 slated this season.
The IceHogs are 18-2-2 at home this season and have the UHL's best overall penalty kill with a 90.0% efficiency rate (215/239).
Saturday's tilt will be the 6th of 11 meetings this year between the 2 teams with the Komets taking the last meeting 3-0 Jan. 7 in Fort Wayne to lead the season series 3-2-0.
www.komets.com /press/011706.htm   (969 words)

  
 2003-04 Rockford IceHogs (UHL) player statistics
13 1 0 1 34 -- -- -- -- -- 40 Rockford.........................
43 7 7 14 68 -- -- -- -- -- 33 Rockford...........................
1 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- 4 Rockford........................
www.hockeydb.com /ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0019972004.html   (692 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Martinson named new IceHogs coach
Former Gulls coach Steve Martinson, who has been named to coach the Rockford (Ill.) IceHogs, compares a job with the United Hockey League club to his long tenure with the Gulls in the old West Coast Hockey League.
Martinson directed the Gulls to five championships over eight years in the WCHL before the club moved last season to the ECHL, more of a developmental league, which absorbed the remaining WCHL teams.
The IceHogs are formally introducing Martinson as their coach tomorrow.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/gulls/20040616-9999-1s16gulls.html   (348 words)

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