Monday, December 9, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINAL NEWS:

FOX SPORTS MIDWEST IS NEARING A COMPLETION OF A DEAL THAT WOULD ADD TIM
MCCARVER TO THE CARDINALS BROADCAST BOOTH IN A LIMITED ROLE NEXT YEAR.
MCCARVER STEPPED DOWN AS A NATIONAL BROADCAST ANALYST WITH FOX AFTER
THIS YEAR'S WORLD SERIES.. THE 72 YEAR OLD MCCARVER IS EXPECTED TO WORK
20 TO 25 GAMES IN 2014..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS..

RECAPPING THE WEEKEND..  THE GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM BEAT DYERSVILLE BECKMAN BUT LOST TO NORTH SCOTT.. THE GIRLS ARE 2 AND 2.. THE BOYS LOST TO
DYERSVILLE BECKMAN BUT BEAT DAVENPORT WEST FOR THEIR FIRST WIN OF THE
YEAR. THEY ARE 1 AND 2..  WRESTLING, MAQUOKETA LOST THREE DUALS AND TIED
ANOTHER IN THE CASCADE DUALS TOURNAMENT FRIDAY NIGHT...  BOWLING, THE
MAQUOKETA BOYS LOST TO WEST DELEWARE BUT THE MAQUOKETA GIRLS EDGED
WEST DELEWARE AT MANCHESTER FRIDAY NIGHT..
TONIGHT, THERE IS A FRESHMEN - SOPHOMORE BOYS DOUBLEHEADER IN BASKETBALL IN MAQUOKETA.. AND TONIGHT ON THE RADIO, IT'S THE MAGGIE FURLONG
GIRLS BASKETBALL SHOW...

HAVE A GOOD WEEK AHEAD.  LEIGHTON

Friday, December 6, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINAL NEWS:

EDWARD MUJICA, WHO SPENT ALMOST ALL OF LAST SEASON AS CLOSER FOR THE ST.
LOUIS CARDINALS BEFORE LOSING HIS JOB TO TREVOR ROSENTHAL HAS AGREED TO A
TWO YEAR CONTRACT WITH THE BOSTON RED SOX, REPORTEDLY WORTH $9.5 MILLION.
LATE-SEASON STRUGGLES BALLOONED HIS E.R.A. AND THE CARDINALS USED HIM JUST
TWICE IN THE PLAYOFFS AND NOT AT ALL AGAINST BOSTON IN THE WORLD SERIES.

MAQUOKETA CARDINAL SPORTS:

A BUSY NIGHT FOR OUR MAQUOKETA ATHLETES TONIGHT.. THE GIRLS AND BOYS
BOWLING TEAMS HEAD TO MANCHESTER TO FACE WEST DELEWARE IN A DUAL AT
LIGHTNING LANES..
THE WRESTLERS TRAVEL TO CASCADE TO TAKE PART IN THE CASCADE DUALS
TOURNAMENT..
THE GIRLS AND BOYS BASKETBALL TEAMS BOTH PLAY DYERSVILLE BECKMAN IN
WAMAC ACTION.. GIRLS TRIPLE HEADER AT MAQUOKETA..  THE BOYS HAVE A
TRIPLE HEADER AT DYERSVILLE..

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINAL NEWS:

THOUGH THE CARDINALS' SEASON EXTENDED A MONTH LONGER THAN MOST, THE
CLUB HAS SINCE BEEN AS QUICK AS ANY TO ADDRESS THE DEFICIENCIES IDENTIFIED
IN ADVANCE OF 2014.. ATOP THAT LIST OF NEEDS WAS A SHORTSTOP.  JHONNY PERALTA
HAS BEEN SIGNED TO FILL THAT HOLE.. THE DESIRE TO UPGRADE DEFENSIVELY IN
CENTER FIELD AND ADD MORE SPEED TO THE LINEUP WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH THE
TRADE ACQUISITION OF PETER BOURJOS.  THE EARLY FLURRY OF ACTIVITY LEAVES
THE CARDINALS POSITIONED FOR A POTENTIALLY QUIET WEEK IN LAKE BUENA VISTA,
FLORIDA NEXT WEEK WHEN THE 30 CLUBS COME TOGETHER FOR BASEBALL'S ANNUAL
WINTER MEETINGS..

MAQUOKETA CARDINAL NEWS:

THE COACH CHAD SPECHT BOYS BASKETBALL SHOW WILL BE ON THE AIR TONIGHT
AT 5:45 ON KMAQ.. THE HEAD COACH WILL REVIEW THE SEASON OPENING LOSS TO
BENTON COMMUNITY..  HE WILL PREVIEW THREE GAMES COMING UP - FRIDAY NIGHT
AT DYERSVILLE BECKMAN, SATURDAY NIGHT AT HOME AGAINST DAVENPORT WEST
AND NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT AT HOME AGAINST CENTRAL OF DEWITT..  BE SURE AND
TUNE IN TONIGHT..

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

IT APPEARS FORMER CARDINAL CARLOS BELTRAN WILL BE HEADING TO KANSAS CITY.
BELTRAN BEGAN HIS CAREER WITH THE ROYALS..  KANSAS CITY HAS OFFERED THE
FREE AGENT $48 MILLIONS FOR A THREE YEAR CONTRACT.

MAQUOKETA CARDINAL SPORTS:

GIRLS BASKETBALL IN MAQUOKETA LAST NIGHT,  MAQUOKETA WON THEIR FIRST GAME UNDER NEW COACH MAGGIE FURLONG AS THEY DOWNED BENTON COMMUNITY
51-45 IN OVERTIME.. CHIARA ATIENZA LED MAQUOKETA WITH 18 POINTS..  MEANWHILE
ON THE ROAD AT VAN HORNE, BENTON COMMUNITY BEAT MAQUOKETA 61 TO 49 IN THE
CARDINALS SEASON-OPENER..
DOUBLE DUAL WRESTLING IN MAQUOKETA LAST NIGHT TO OPEN THE SEASON FOR THE CARDINALS.  PLEASANT VALLEY BEAT MAQUOKETA 64 TO 16 AS THE CARDINALS
FORFEITED 6 WEIGHT CLASSES..  MAQUOKETA BEAT CASCADE 36 TO 30 IN THE FINAL
DUAL OF THE NIGHT.. JACOB KLOFT HAD TWO PINS ON THE NIGHT FOR MAQUOKETA.
THE MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING SHOW ON THE AIR TONIGHT AT AROUND
6 P.M. ON BOTH KMAQ AM AND FM...

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINAL NEWS:

UNWILLING TO PAY THE SALARY JOHN AXFORD WOULD HAVE COMMANDED IN THE
ARBITRATION PROCESS, THE CARDINALS NON-TENDERED THE RIGHT-HANDED RELIEVER MONDAY.. AS A RESULT, AXFORD BECOMES A FREE AGENT A LITTLE MORE
THAN THREE MONTHS AFTER THE CARDINALS ACQUIRED HIM IN A TRADE WITH
MILWAUKEE..

MAQUOKETA CARDINAL NEWS:

BENTON COMMUNITY IS THE COMMON OPPONENT FOR THE MAQUOKETA GIRLS AND BOYS BASKETBALL TEAMS TONIGHT.. THE BOYS TRAVEL TO VAN HORNE FOR THEIR
SEASON OPENER.. THE GIRLS WILL HOST  BENTON COMMUNITY IN WAMAC ACTION.
THE MAQUOKETA WRESTLING TEAM WILL HOST A DOUBLE DUAL AT THE WEST GYM
TONIGHT STARTING AT 6 P.M..  MAQUOKETA WILL WRESTLE THE FIRST DUAL OF THE
NIGHT AGAINST PLEASANT VALLEY AND ALSO THE FINAL DUAL OF THE NIGHT AGAINST CASCADE..   KMAQ WILL BROADCAST THE TWO MAQUOKETA DUALS
STARTING JUST BEFORE 6:00 TONIGHT...  I WILL ANCHOR THE COVERAGE WITH
HELP FROM FORMER MAQUOKETA COACH JEFF TAMPIR AND FORMER MAQUOKETA
WRESTLER DR. PAUL KOOB...

Monday, December 2, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINAL NEWS:

THE CARDINALS ENTERED THE OFF SEASON WITH 6 ARBITRATION-ELIGIBLE PLAYERS.
TWO- DAVID FREESE AND FERNANDO SALAS HAVE BEEN TRADED AND ANOTHER, ROB
JOHNSON, WAS TAKEN OFF THE 40 MAN ROSTER LAST MONTH.. THAT LEAVES
CENTERFIELD JON JAY, INFIELDER DANIEL DESCALSO AND RELEIVER JOHN AXFORD.
ONLY AXFORD IS EXPECTED NOT TO BE TENDERED BY TONIGHT'S DEADLINE..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS NEWS:

ON THE CALENDAR TONIGHT, THE FRESHMEN-SOPHOMORE GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM
WILL PLAY AT DAVENPORT WEST AT 6:00 TONIGHT.. ON THE RADIO TONIGHT, IT'S THE
MAGGIE FURLONG GIRLS BASKETBALL SHOW AROUND 5:45 P.M..  SHE WILL REVIEW THE SEASON OPENER AGAINST MOUNT VERNON AND LOOK AHEAD TO ACTION THIS WEEK..
SEVERAL MAQUOKETA STUDENTS RECENTLY PARTICIPATED IN THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS STATE BOWLING COMPETITION..  EARNING A SECOND PLACE MEDAL WERE TANIA AIA,
ANA MITHCELL, AND LANCE OWEN.. EARNING FIRST PLACE GOLD MEDALS WERE
JENNA BREITBACH, ANNMARIE JOHNSON AND ALEXIS PAINTIN..

THANKS FOR CHECKING IN AND HAVE A BUSY WEEK AHEAD.. LEIGHTON

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MONDAY TEST

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

CARDINAL SPORTS

MAQUOKETA CARDINAL SPORTS:

HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING LAST NIGHT IN MAQUOKETA..  IN THE SEASON OPENER MAQUOKETA HOSTED WESTERN DUBUQUE IN BOYS AND GIRLS ACTION.    IN THE BOYS DUAL, WESTERN DUBUQUE 2313, MAQUOKETA 2297.
SETH MCDERMOTT HAD GAMES OF 221 AND 219 AND LUKE QUINLAN HAD GAMES OF 203 AND 236 TO LEAD THE CARDINALS..   IN THE GIRLS ACTION, IT
WAS WESTERN DUBUQUE 1872 AND MAQUOKETA 1670..  KAISEE SCHNOOR HAD GAMES OF 180 AND 177 TO LEAD MAQUOKETA.
GIRLS BASKETBALL- SEASON OPENER LAST NIGHT, MAQUOKETA LOST TO
3RD RANKED MOUNT VERNON AT MOUNT VERNON 54 TO 41..  AUBREE TAYLOR AND CHIARA ATIENZA BOTH HAD 9 POINTS TO LEAD MAQUOKETA..
ON THE RADIO TONIGHT, THE FIRST WRESTLING SHOW OF THE SEASON AS
CO-COACH DARYL SCHEPERS WILL JOIN ME TO TALK WRESTLING NEWS.. THE SHOW ON BOTH AM AND FM WILL AIR AROUND 6 P.M..

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

THE CARDINALS ANNOUNCED THEIR 2014 SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE MONDAY.  THE TEAM'S 27 GAME GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE SLATE BEGINS ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH IN JUPITER.  THIS COMING SPRING MARKS THE 17TH YEAR THE CARDINALS WILL TRAIN AT ROGER DEAN STADIUM.  CARDINALS'
PITCHERS AND CATCHERS ARE TO REPORT ON FEBRUARY 12TH AND THE REMAINDER OF THE POSITION PLAYERS WILL REPORT ON FEBRUARY 17TH..


MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING SEASON GETS UNDERWAY TODAY.. MAQUOKETA WILL HOST WESTERN DUBUQUE IN A VARSITY DUAL AT TIMBER LANES STARTING AT 4 P.M.
THE MAQUOKETA WRESTLING TEAM WILL HOST THEIR INTER-SQUAD SCRIMMAGE  AT THE HIGH SCHOOL GYM AT 7 TONIGHT..
THE GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM WILL START THEIR SEASON WITH A TRIPLEHEADER AT MOUNT VERNON.. THE VARSITY GAME AROUND 7:30 WILL
FIND THE CARDINALS PLAYING 3RD RANKED IN CLASS 3-A MOUNT VERNON.

THANKS FOR CHECKING THE SPORTS BLOG TODAY.. HOPEFULLY WE HAVE
SOLVED SOME PROBLEMS.

LEIGHTON

Monday, November 25, 2013

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

WE ARE CURRENTLY HAVING "SOFTWARE" PROBLEMS WITH THE  "CARDINALS"  BLOG.

THE "CARDINALS" REPORT WILL COME BACK ....
AND WHEN IT DOES, WE WILL LET YOU KNOW...
WE WILL BE MENTIONING IT OFTEN ON KMAQ.


Friday, November 15, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

CARDINAL CATCHER YADIER MOLINA FINISHED 3RD IN THE BALLOTING FOR THE
NATIONAL LEAGUE MOST VALUABLE PLAYER AWARD.. ANDREW MCCUTCHEN OF THE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES WON THE AWARD.. CARDINAL SECOND BASEMAN MATT
CARPENTER FINISHED 4TH.. MIGUEL CABRERA OF THE DETROIT TIGERS WON THE
A.L. HONOR FOR THE SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR..  THE AWARDS WERE PRESENTED LAST NIGHT.


MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THREE MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED
ON THE ALL-CONFERENCE, EAST DIVISION TEAM.
SENIOR AUBREE TAYLOR WAS SELECTED TO THE SECOND TEAM WHILE JUNIORS
RACHEL BULLOCK AND JENNA HOLTZ WERE NAMED AS HONORABLE MENTION FOR THE CARDINALS..

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

YOU MAY HAVE HEARD DURING THE COURSE OF THE REGULAR SEASON AND THEN INTO THE POST SEASON THAT THERE WAS AN IOWA CONNECTION TO CARDINAL'S ROOKIE PITCHER MICHAEL WACHA..  I HAVE DONE A LITTLE MORE HOMEWORK TO DETERMINE THAT MICHAEL'S GRANDMOTHER, ELAINE WACHA FARRINGTON LIVES IN ELMA, IOWA, A SMALL NORTHEAST IOWA TOWN OF ABOUT 600 NEAR CRESCO..  MICHEAL'S DAD, TOM, GREW UP IN ELMA AND ATTENDED HIGH SCHOOL IN CRESCO..
MICHAEL'S MOM, KAREN, IS A NEVADA, IOWA NATIVE.. SHE AND TOM MET AT THE
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA AND THEY WERE LIVING IN IOWA CITY WHEN MICHAEL WAS
BORN.. THEY NOW LIVE IN TEXAS..  MICHAEL WACHA WAS THE 19TH OVERALL PICK
BY THE CARDINALS IN THE 2012 FIRST-YEAR PLAYER DRAFT..  IN 2013 HE STARRED ON
BASEBALL'S BIGGEST STAGE.

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

FOUR WAMAC CONFERENCE TEAMS WERE IN ACTION YESTERDAY AT THE STATE
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT IN CEDAR RAPIDS.. IT WAS A SPLIT DECISION AS TWO WON AND TWO LOST..  IN CLASS 4-A, SOLON BEAT INDIANOLA 3 GAMES TO 1.. BUT WEST
DELAWARE LOST TO DAVENPORT ASSUMPTION 3-2..  IN CLASS 3-A, MOUNT VERNON
TOPPED SHELDON 3-0, BUT INDEPENDENCE LOST TO MOC-FLOYD VALLEY 3-1..
BOTH SOLON AND MOUNT VERNON WILL PLAY AGAIN THURSDAY.

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TEST FOR WEDNESDAY

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Cardinal Nation Video

Thank you, Cardinal Nation.

For the 10th straight season, Cardinals fans have showed up over 3 million strong at Busch, and we'd like to say thank you.


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ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

THE CARDINALS, WHO HAD THE BEST RECORD IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE THIS SEASON HAVE WHAT BASEBALL IS CALLING "FINALISTS" FOR THREE OF THE FOUR MAJOR BASEBALL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA AWARDS.. VOTING FOR THE AWARDS
TOOK PLACE BEFORE THE PLAYOFFS..  SIX TIME GOLD GLOVE CATCHER YADIER MOLINA IS ONE OF THE THREE FINALISTS FOR THE NATIONAL LEAGUE MOST VALUABLE PLAYER AWARD.. OTHER CARDINALS IN LINE FOR PERSONAL AWARDS ARE
RIGHT HANDER ADAM WAINWRIGHT FOR THE CY YOUNG AWARD AND RIGHT HANDER SHELBY MILLER FOR ROOKIE OF THE YEAR..
ALSO MOLINA AND SECOND BASEMAN MATT CARPENTER RECEIVED SILVER SLUGGER
AWARDS IN VOTING BY MAJOR LEAGUE MANAGERS AND COACHES..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE FIELD IS SET FOR NEXT WEEK'S STATE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT IN CEDAR RAPIDS.  FOR THOSE SCHOOLS, LIKE MAQUOKETA, WHO WON'T HAVE A TEAM AT STATE,
GIRLS BASKETBALL PRACTICE WILL START ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH.. MAQUOKETA HAS A NEW HEAD COACH THIS YEAR, MAGGIE FURLONG..

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS HAVE MADE A ONE-YEAR $14.1 MILLION QUALIFYING OFFER TO FREE AGENT CARLOS BELTRAN, THOUGH THEY ARE NOT EXPECTING HIM BACK NEXT YEAR.. GENERAL MANAGER JOHN MOZELIAK AND MANAGER MIKE MATHENY MET WITH REPORTERS YESTERDAY FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE LOSING THE WORLD
SERIES TO BOSTON.. MOZELIAK SAID HE EXPECTS THE 36 YEAR OLD BELTRAN TO SEEK A MULTIYEAR EXTENSION ELSEWHERE.

MAQUOKETA CARDINALS SPORTS:

THE MAQUOKETA CARDINAL FOOTBALL TEAM HUNG TOUGH WITH #2 RANKED DECORAH LAST NIGHT BEFORE FALLING 40 TO 24 AT THE VIKINGS FIELD.. THE CARDINALS HAD FIRST HALF LEADS OF 7 TO 0 AND 10 TO 7 BUT COULD NOT MATCH THE BIG PLAY OFFENSE OF THE VIKINGS.. THE DEFENDING CLASS 3-A STATE CHAMPIONS
WON THEIR 25TH STRAIGHT GAME AND IMPROVED TO 11 AND 0 THIS YEAR.
MAQUOKETA SENIOR QUARTERBACK TRENT BOLLMAN COMPLETED 20 OF 45 PASSES FOR 257 YARDS AND A TOUCHDOWN TO HIS FAVORITE RECEIVER BEN STRATHMAN.
JACOB KLOFT SCORED ON A 67 YARD TOUCHDOWN RUN AND COHL KUETER ADDED A 1-YARD RUSHING TOUCHDOWN..  CAM THEDE BOOTED A SECOND QUARTER FIELD GOAL.  MAQUOKETA FINISHED THE SEASON AT 7 AND 4...    DECORAH WILL MEET
SOLON FRIDAY NIGHT..

Monday, November 4, 2013

Cardinal Sports

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

IT'S MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FOR THE MAQUOKETA CARDINALS AS THEY WILL TRAVEL TO DECORAH TO FACE THE 10 - 0 VIKINGS..  DECORAH KNOCKED MAQUOKETA OUT OF THE PLAYOFFS LAST SEASON AND IS RANKED 2ND IN CLASS 3-A..  THE DEFENDING STATE CHAMPIONS HAVE WON 24 CONSECUTIVE GAMES.. MAQUOKETA IS
7 AND 3 AFTER THEIR OPENING ROUND WIN OVER CRESTWOOD..  MATT CLARK WILL BE IN DECORAH FOR THE SECOND ROUND PLAYOFF GAME WHICH KICKS OFF AT 7 P.M..
AIR TIME ON KMAQ WILL BE AT 6:40..   AHEAD OF THE GAME, LISTEN FOR A SPECIAL
COACH KEVIN BOWMAN FOOTBALL SHOW THIS EVENING AT 5:45 ON KMAQ.

Friday, November 1, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

THE CARDINALS HAVE 4 PLAYERS ON THEIR ROSTER WHO BECAME FREE AGENTS
YESTERDAY.. THEY ARE CARLOS BELTRAN, CHRIS CARPENTER, RAFAEL FURCAL, AND
EDWARD MUJICA.  ALSO YESTERDAY, NO SURPRISE, THE CARDINALS DECLINED A $9.5
MILLION OPTION FOR NEXT YEAR ON PITCHER JAKE WESTBROOK.. WESTBROOK WAS
ON THE D.L. LATE IN THE YEAR AND WAS NOT ON THE CARDINAL'S POSTSEASON ROSTER.   IT'S SAD, BUT BASEBALL IS OVER SO NOW ALL OF YOU CHICAGO CUB FANS, WHO QUICKLY BECAME PITTSBURGH PIRATE FANS, THEN SWITCHED YOUR ALLEGIANCE TO THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS BEFORE BECOMING ROOTERS OF THE
BOSTON RED SOX CAN GO BACK TO SUPPORTING THE LOVABLE LOSERS KNOWN AS THE CUBS.  BUT JUST KEEP IN MIND, THE CARDINALS OWN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL DIVISION AND WILL BEGIN 2014 AS THE REIGNING NATIONAL LEAGUE
CHAMPIONS!

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

PREPARATIONS ARE UNDERWAY FOR THE CARDINAL FOOTBALL TEAM WHO WILL TRAVEL TO DECORAH MONDAY NIGHT FOR SECOND ROUND PLAYOFF ACTION..
DECORAH, THE DEFENDING CLASS 3-A CHAMPIONS, ARE 10 AND 0 ON THE YEAR.
THE NEXT TWO SATURDAYS WILL BE BUSY DAYS IN MAQUOKETA AS THE ATHLETIC
BOOSTER CLUB WILL HOST THEIR ANNUAL YOUTH GIRLS AND BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS..  48 GIRLS TEAMS WILL PLAY THIS SATURDAY AND 48 BOYS TEAMS
ARE EXPECTED IN TOWN NEXT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH.. BOOSTER CLUB PRESIDENT TRACY WALLER SAYS SHE ANTICIPATES EACH TOURNAMENT WILL BRING AS MANY AS 2,000 PEOPLE TO MAQUOKETA.. THE BOOSTER CLUB HOPES TO RAISE $20,000 FROM THE
TWO TOURNAMENTS..

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BOSTON RED SOX.. THEY ARE THE BASEBALL WORLD
CHAMPIONS FOR 2013.. THE BOSOX BEAT THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS 6 TO 1 LAST NIGHT AT FENWAY PARK TO WIN THE SERIES 4 GAMES TO 2... THE RED SOX JUMPED TO A 3 TO 0 LEAD IN THE THIRD INNING AND NEVER LOOKED BACK..  JOHN LACKEY WAS THE WINNING PITCHER..  ROOKIE MICHAEL WACHA TOOK THE LOSS..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

AT WET AND WINDY GOODENOW FIELD LAST NIGHT, THE MAQUOKETA CARDINAL FOOTBALL TEAM HELD ON FOR A 19 TO 13 OVERTIME WIN OVER CRESTWOOD OF CRESCO.  MAQUOKETA BUILT A 13 TO 0 LEAD MIDWAY THRU THE SECOND PERIOD
BUT DID NOT SCORE AGAIN UNTIL OVERTIME.. IN OT, MAQUOKETA HAD THE BALL FIRST AND USED A TRICK PLAY (RECEIVER BEN STRATHMAN THREW A TOUCHDOWN
PASS TO QUARTERBACK TRENT BOLLMAN) TO GRAB THE 19 TO 13 LEAD.. MAQUOKETA'S DEFENSE THEN KEPT THE CADETS OUT OF THE END ZONE ON 4TH AND ONE TO TAKE
THE FIRST ROUND WIN..   MAQUOKETA, NOW 7 AND 3, HEADS TO DECORAH TO TAKE ON THE 10 AND 0 VIKINGS MONDAY NIGHT..  DECORAH BEAT CENTRAL OF DEWITT LAST
NIGHT.. THE VIKINGS, RANKED 2ND IN CLASS 3-A, ARE THE DFEFENDING STATE
CHAMPS!

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS FACE A MUST-WIN SITUATION TONIGHT IN GAME 6 OF THE WORLD SERIES.. THE CARDINALS TRAIL THE BOSTON RED SOX 3 GAMES TO 2.. ROOKIE MICHAEL WACHA WILL BE ON THE MOUND FOR ST. LOUIS, OPPOSED BY JON LACKEY IN A REMATCH OF GAME TWO, WHICH THE CARDINALS WON!  ST. LOUIS HAS TWO GOLD
GLOVERS FOR THE 2013 SEASON, CATCHER YADIER MOLINA AND PITCHER ADAM WAINWRIGHT.. THOSE AWARDS WERE ANNOUNCED LAST NIGHT..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

IT'S A HOME PLAYOFF GAME FOR THE MAQUOKETA CARDINAL FOOTBALL TEAM TONIGHT.. IN THE PLAYOFFS FOR THE 5TH STRAIGHT YEAR, MAQUOKETA WILL HOST THE CRESTWOOD CADETS IN A 7:00 GAME.. MAQUOKETA IS 6 AND 3 WHILE THE CADETS
ARE 5 AND 4 WITH ALL FOUR LOSSES COMING TO TEAMS WHO WILL BE IN THE PLAYOFFS TONIGHT.. MATT CLARK WILL CALL THE ACTION ON KMAQ AND THE
INTERNET SIGHT  TONIGHT STARTING AT 6:45 P.M..  THE WINNER ADVANCES TO THE
SECOND ROUND NEXT MONDAY NIGHT.

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

THE CARDINALS ARE ON THE BRINK OF ELIMINATION IN THE 2013 WORLD SERIES.. THE
CARDINALS WERE BEATEN BY THE BOSTON RED SOX 3 TO 1 LAST NIGHT AT BUSCH
STADIUM.. THE RED SOX LEAD THE SERIES 3 GAMES TO 2.. TODAY IS TRAVEL DAY.. THE SERIES WILL RESUME IN BOSTON WEDNESDAY NIGHT.. THE CARDS WILL NEED TO WIN TWO AT FENWAY TO BECOME WORLD CHAMPIONS.

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

GIRLS CLASS 4-A REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL ACTION LAST NIGHT AT DEWITT, THE CENTRAL SABERS BEAT MAQUOKETA 3 GAMES TO ONE.. MAQUOKETA WON THE OPENING GAME 25 TO 22, BUT THEN THE SABERS WON THREE STRAIGHT 25-22, 25-22, 28-26..  CENTRAL OF DEWITT ADVANCES TO PLAY AT CEDAR RAPIDS XAVIER THURSDAY NIGHT..
TONIGHT ON THE RADIO, A SPECIAL EDITION OF THE COACH KEVIN BOWMAN FOOTBALL SHOW.. HE WILL REVIEW THE WIN OVER CLEAR CREEK AMANA AND
PREVIEW THE PLAYOFF GAME AGAINST CRESTWOOD CRESCO.. THE SHOW WILL AIR
AT 5:45 THIS EVENING ON KMAQ AM AND FM...

Monday, October 28, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

THE WORLD SERIES IS TIED AT 2 GAMES APIECE BETWEEN OUR CARDINALS AND THE
BOSTON RED SOX.. BOSTON WON LAST NIGHT AT BUSCH STADIUM 4 TO 2 AS JOHNNY GOMES HIT A 3 RUN HOMER OFF CARDINAL RELIEVER SETH MANESS.. GAME 5 TONITE AT BUSCH AND A REMATCH OF THE GAME ONE PITCHING MATCHUP.. THAT MEANS
ADAM WAINWRIGHT WILL BE ON THE MOUND FOR THE REDBIRDS..  6:00 AIR TIME ON
KMAQ FM 95.1..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

IT'S GIRLS REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL ACTION TONIGHT.. THE MAQUOKETA CARDINALS TRAVEL TO DEWITT TO FACE THE CENTRAL SABERS..  THE MATCH STARTS AT 7.. CENTRAL OF DEWITT BEAT MAQUOKETA 3 GAMES TO NONE IN THE REGULAR SEASON..
IN FOOTBALL FRIDAY NIGHT, MAQUOKETA WON THEIR REGULAR SEASON FINALE AS
THEY TOPPED CLEAR CREEK AMANA 42 TO 28 ON THE ROAD.. MAQUOKETA FINISHED
THE YEAR AT 6 AND 3 AND WILL HOST CRESTWOOD CRESCO, 5-4, IN A FIRST ROUND
PLAYOFF GAME AT GOODENOW FIELD WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 7 P.M.. WE WILL HAVE A
SPECIAL KEVIN BOWMAN COACHES SHOW TUESDAY NIGHT AT 5:45 ON KMAQ.

HAVE A GOOD WEEK AHEAD.

Friday, October 25, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

THE WORLD SERIES IS TIED AT ONE GAME APIECE AS LAST NIGHT OUR ST. LOUIS CARDINALS BEAT THE BOSTON REDSOX 4 TO 2..  THE CARDS FELL BEHIND 2 TO 1 AFTER 6 INNINGS BUT  SCORED 3 RUNS IN THE 7TH TO MAKE A WINNER OF ROOKIE MICHAEL
WACHA..  CARLOS MARTINEZ HAD TWO INNINGS OF WORK AND TREVOR ROSENTHAL
CLOSED IT OUT BY STRIKING OUT THE SIDE IN THE 9TH..   TRAVEL DAY TODAY.. GAME
3 SATURDAY NIGHT IN ST. LOUIS JUST AFTER 7 PM...  WE'LL HAVE IT ON KMAQ FM 95.1
STARTING WITH THE PRE-GAME AT 6 P.M.

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

REGULAR SEASON VOLLEYBALL LAST NIGHT, A QUADRANGULAR AT NORTHEAST OF
GOOSELAKE..  MAQUOKETA WON TWO GAMES..  THE CARDINALS TOPPED NORTHEAST
TWO GAMES TO NONE AND THEY ALSO BEAT MONTICELLO TWO GAMES TO NONE..
CROSS COUNTRY QUALIFYING MEETS WERE HELD LAST NIGHT AROUND THE STATE..
THE MAQUOKETA BOYS AND GIRLS WERE AT SOLON WHERE THE BOYS WERE 11TH AND THE GIRLS TIED FOR 10TH IN THE 12 TEAM FIELDS..  ONLY THE TOP 3 TEAMS AND TOP
TEN INDIVIDUALS ADVANCE TO STATE..  MAQUOKETA WILL NOT HAVE A STATE
PARTICIPANT THIS YEAR.
MAQUOKETA FOOTBALL TEAM PLAYS REGULAR SEASON FINALE TONIGHT AT TIFFIN
AGAINST CLEAR CREEK AMANA..  WIN OR LOSE, MAQUOKETA WILL FINISH 2ND IN THE
DISTRICT AND WILL HOST A FIRST ROUND PLAYOFF GAME NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT HOME WITH AN OPPONENT TO BE DETERMINED.. 

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

SLOPPY DEFENSE EARLY BY THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS HELPED THE BOSTON RED SOX BUILD A 5 TO 0 LEAD AND THE BOSOX WENT ON TO TOP THE CARDINALS 8 TO 1 IN GAME ONE OF THE WORLD SERIES..  ADAM WAINWRIGHT WAS THE LOSING PITCHER.
THE CARDINALS WILL SEND ROOKIE MICHAEL WACHA TO THE MOUND IN GAME TWO
TONIGHT AT FENWAY PARK.. FIRST PITCH AT 7:07 P.M... PRE-GAME COVERAGE ON KMAQ
FM 95.1 RIGHT AFTER THE KEVIN BOWMAN FOOTBALL SHOW..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE MAQUOKETA GIRLS AND BOYS VARSITY CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS WILL TAKE PART IN THE DISTRICT MEET HOSTED BY SOLON HIGH SCHOOL... FIRST RACE AT 4 P.M. TODAY.
THE MEET TAKES PLACE AT THE SOLON RECREATION AND NATURE CENTER JUST
NORTHWEST OF THE HIGH SCHOOL..
THE VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM WILL BE AT NORTHEAST OF GOOSELAKE FOR A
QUADRANGULAR TOURNAMENT STARTING AT 5 P.M..

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS:

IT'S FINALLY HERE!  GAME DAY FOR THE OPENING OF THE WORLD SERIES 2013.. GAME
ONE AT HISTORIC FENWAY PARK.. ( I TOURED THAT FACILITY WHEN I VISITED BOSTON
25 YEARS AGO)..  GAME TIME 7:07 P.M.. AIR TIME ON KMAQ FM 95.1 WILL BE AT 6:00 WITH ESPN RADIO COVERAGE..  WORLD SERIES FACT- DID YOU KNOW THAT 15 PLAYERS ON THE CARDINALS WORLD SERIES ROSTER PLAYED MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL IN THE QUAD CITIES!  I'VE GOT MY CARDINAL SHIRT ON AND I AM PREDICTING THE CARDINALS WILL WIN THE SERIES IN 6 GAMES.

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE GIRLS AND BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS WILL HEAD TO SOLON THURSDAY
AFTERNOON FOR THE DISTRICT MEET..  THE TOP THREE TEAMS AND TOP TEN
INDIVIDUALS ADVANCE TO THE STATE MEET NOVEMBER 2ND IN FORT DODGE..

GIRLS TOURNAMENT VOLLEYBALL LAST NIGHT - THE NEW JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOL, EASTON VALLEY, BEAT CLINTON PRINCE OF PEACE 3 GAMES TO NONE...

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Cardinal Sports

AFTER WINNING THEIR 19TH NATIONAL LEAGUE PENNANT, THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS ARE SEEKING THEIR 12TH WORLD SERIES TITLE..  IT ALL BEGINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT FENWAY PARK WHEN THE CARDINALS MEET THE BOSTON RED SOX..  FIRST PITCH AT
7:07 P.M.. AIR TIME ON KMAQ FM 95.1 WILL BE AT 6:00 WITH ESPN RADIO COVERAGE.

LOCAL SPORTS:

POST SEASON VOLLEYBALL BEGINS TONIGHT FOR AREA TEAMS IN CLASSES 1-A AND
2-A... IT WILL BE A SURPRISE IF AN AREA TEAM MAKES IT TO STATE.
THERE ARE ALSO NO AREA TEAMS RANKED IN THE TOP TEN IN ANY OF THE CLASSES IN
TODAY'S A.P. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL POLL..

Monday, October 21, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE 2013 WORLD SERIES BEGINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT WHEN THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
TAKE ON THE BOSTON REDSOX AT FENWAY PARK..    ADAM WAINWRIGHT WILL BE ON THE MOUND FOR THE REDBIRDS IN THE 7:00 GAME AND IT SOUNDS LIKE ALAN CRAIG WILL BE ON THE ROSTER AND WILL BE THE D.H. FOR GAME #1..  THE CARDS ARE IN THE WORLD SERIES FOR THE SECOND TIME IN THREE YEARS..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS.. 

MAQUOKETA LOST TO 9TH RANKED SOLON FRIDAY NIGHT AT GOODENOW FIELD.. THE FINAL WAS 49 TO 31.. SOLON WILL WIN THE DISTRICT.. THEY ARE 5 AND 0.. MAQUOKETA IS 4 AND 1 AND WILL FINISH SECOND.. MAQUOKETA WILL FINISH THE REGULAR SEASON AT CLEAR CREEK AMANA FRIDAY NIGHT..  MAQUOKETA WILL HOST A FIRST
ROUND PLAYOFF GAME ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT, OCTOBER 30TH.

ONE WEEK FROM TONIGHT, POST SEASON VOLLEYBALL ACTION FOR MAQUOKETA
WHEN THEY WILL TRAVEL TO CENTRAL OF DEWITT FOR FIRST ROUND REGIONAL ACTION.

Friday, October 18, 2013

Cardinal Sports

IT'S GAME 6 OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES TONIGHT AT BUSCH STADIUM AS THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS HOST THE L.A. DODGERS.. 7:37 FIRST PITCH.
ROOKIE MICHAEL WACHA ON THE MOUND FOR ST. LOUIS...  NO BROADCAST ON KMAQ DO TO OUR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COVERAGE.. ST. LOUIS WINS AND THEY ARE IN THE WORLD SERIES.. THE DODGERS WIN, IT'S GAME #7 TOMORROW NIGHT AT BUSCH.

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

AT THE FINALS OF THE WAMAC CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT LAST NIGHT AT MARION - IN THE QUARTERFINAL ROUND, MAQUOKETA LOST TO WEST DELEWARE TWO GAMES TO NONE.. MAQUOKETA BOUNCED BACK IN THE CONSOLATION ROUND BY BEATING MOUNT VERNON TWO GAMES TO ONE..
THE WAMAC CONFERENCE CROSS COUNTRY MEET WAS YESTERDAY, HOSTED BY
CENTER POINT URBANA..  THE MAQUOKETA BOYS WERE 12TH WITH CALE GENT
TURNING IN THE BEST TIME.. THE MAQUOKETA GIRLS WERE 13TH WITH JANIE SAUNDERS HAVING THE FASTEST TIME..
BIG FOOTBALL GAME AT GOODENOW FIELD TONIGHT.. SOLON MEETS MAQUOKETA.
BOTH TEAMS ARE 4 AND 0 IN THE DISTRICT.. SOLON, RANKED 9TH, IS 6 AND 1 OVERALL WHILE MAQUOKETA IS 5 AND 2..  MAQUOKETA WILL BE WITHOUT THE SERVICES OF SENIOR CORY WIRTH WHO IS OUT WITH A FOOT INJURY..  MATT CLARK'S COVERAGE WILL START AROUND 7:20 TONIGHT ON KMAQ AM AND FM AND OUR WEBSITE..

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND AND GO CARDINALS!

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES IS GOING BACK TO ST. LOUIS.. THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS BEAT THE CARDINALS 6 TO 4 YESTERDAY TO FORCE A GAME #6 FRIDAY NIGHT AT BUSCH STADIUM.. THE CARDINALS LEAD THE SERIES 3 GAMES TO 2..
ROOKIE MICHAEL WACHA WILL BE ON THE MOUND FOR THE REDBIRDS IN THE 7:37 GAME..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

IT'S BRACKET PLAY IN THE WAMAC CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT TODAY.
MAQUOKETA AND THE REST OF THE LEAGUE'S TEAMS WILL HEAD TO MARION FOR THE WRAP-UP OF THE TOURNAMENT.. TODAYS ACTION STARTS AT 4 P.M..
ALSO TODAY, IT'S THE WAMAC CONFERENCE CROSS COUNTRY MEET.. THE MAQUOKETA GIRLS AND BOYS VARSITY TEAMS WILL JOIN THE REST OF THE LEAGUES TEAMS FOR THE MEET..  CENTER POINT URBANA WILL HOST WITH THE FIRST RACE AT 4:30 P.M...
CATCH THE KEVIN BOWMAN FOOTBALL SHOW ON THE RADIO TONIGHT.. HE WILL
REVIEW THE BENTON COMMUNITY GAME AND PREVIEW THE SOLON MATCHUP.. THE SHOW WILL AIR RIGHT AFTER THE EVENING NEWSBLOCK..

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THANKS TO TWO BIG SWINGS AND SOME EXCELLENT DEFENSE, THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS ARE JUST ONE WIN AWAY FROM THE WORLD SERIES..  MATT HOLIDAY AND PINCH HITTER SHANE ROBINSON POUNDED HOMERUNS AND ST. LOUIS BEAT THE LOS
ANGELES DODGERS 4 TO 2 LAST NIGHT TO TAKE A 3-1 LEAD IN THE BEST OF SEVEN
SERIES.  GAME #5 THIS AFTERNOON AT DODGER STADIUM STARTS AT 3:07 P.M.. AIR TIME ON KMAQ FM 95.1 WILL BE AT 2:32.. JOE KELLEY WILL BE ON THE MOUND FOR THE REDBIRDS WHO CAN CLINCH A SPOT IN THE WORLD SERIES WITH A WIN TODAY..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

YESTERDAY WAS THE WAMAC CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT POOL PLAY ROUND AT INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL..  MAQUOKETA WENT 2 AND 1 IN POOL PLAY AS THE CARDINAL GIRLS BEAT VINTON SHELLSBURGH TWO GMES TO NONE AND THEY BEAT CENTER POINJT URBANA TWO GAMES TO ONE..  HOWEVER MAQUOKETA LOST TO
MOUNT VERNON TWO GAMES TO NONE..
BRACKET PLAY IN THE WAMAC VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT WILL CONTINUE ON
THURSDAY NIGHT...

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS OFFENSE WAS QUIET AND THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS
TOOK A 3 TO 0 WIN LAST NIGHT AT DODGER STADIUM..  THE CARDINALS STILL LEAD
THE SERIES 2 GAMES TO 1.. GAME #4 TONIGHT AT 7:07 IN L.A..   LANCE LYNN ON THE
MOUND FOR THE REDBIRDS.. AIR TIME ON KMAQ FM 95.1 WILL BE AT 6:32 WITH JON ROONEY AND RICK HORTON.

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM WILL TAKE PART IN THE WAMAC TOURNAMENT AT THE NEW INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL GYM TODAY.. THE TOURNAMENT STARTS AT
4 P.M.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE MAQUOKETA AREA FAMILY YMCA FOR ADULT MEN'S BASKETBALL AND ADULT CO-ED VOLLEYBALL LEAGUES..  REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS NOVEMBER 25TH.. PLAY WILL BEGIN IN EARLY DECEMBER..

Cardinal Sports

TEST TUESDAY

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TEST TUESDAY

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Cardinal Sports

DURING OUR 29 YEARS OF BROADCASTING THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS, WE HAVE BEEN SPOILED BY OUR SHARE OF EXCITING WINS.. ADD ONE MORE TO THE LIST AS LAST NIGHT THE CARDINALS BEAT THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES 6 TO 1 IN THE N.L. DIVISION SERIES GAME #5..  THE CARDINALS ADVANCE TO THE NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES WHERE THEY WILL FACE THE L.A. DODGERS.. GAME #1 FRIDAY NIGHT AT BUSCH STADIUM..  LAST NIGHT, ADAM WAINWRIGHT WENT THE DISTANCE TO
PICK UP HIS SECOND WIN OF THE SERIES AND DAVID FREESE AND MATT ADAMS BOTH
HIT TWO RUN HOMERS TO LEAD THE OFFENSE..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS..

THE VARSITY GIRLS AND BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS WILL TAKE PART IN A MEET
THIS EVENING HOSTED BY CENTRAL OF DEWITT.. THE MEET WILL START AT 5 P.M...
FRIDAY NIGHT, THE CARDINAL FOOTBALAL TEAM HAS A DISTRICT GAME AT
BENTON COMMUNITY, VAN HORNE..  MATT CLARK WILL CALL THE ACTION ON
KMAQ BEGINNING AT 7:20 P.M..

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Cardinal Sports

Sorry... No report today...

GOOD LUCK TO THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS TONIGHT IN GAME #5 OF THE N.L. DIVISION
SERIES!

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS FACED A MUST-WIN SITUATION YESTERDAY IN GAME 4 OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION SERIES AND THE CARDINALS GOT THAT WIN!  BEHIND THE PITCHING OF ROOKIE MICHAEL WACHA AND A BIG TWO RUN HOMER FROM MATT HOLIDAY, THE REDBIRDS HELD OFF THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES 2 TO 1 TO
EVEN THE SERIES AT TWO GAMES EACH.. THE FIFTH AND DECIDING GAME WILL BE
PLAYED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT BUSCH STADIUM WHEN THE CARDINALS WILL SEND
ADAM WAINWRIGHT TO THE MOUND..  FIRST PITCH AT 7:07 P.M..  AIR TIME ON KMAQ
FM 95.1 WILL BE AT 6:32 P.M..  THE PIRATES WILL SEND ROOKIE GERET COLE TO THE
MOUND..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS..

THE MAQUOKETA FOOTBALL TEAM PLAYS AT BENTON COMMUNITY THIS WEEK AND IN TWO WEEKS WILL HOST SOLON.. THE SPARTANS ARE RANKED 10TH IN CLASS 3-A IN A
POLL RELEASED TODAY..  THERE ARE NOT MANY KMAQ LISTENING AREA TEAMS RANKED THIS WEEK..  I NOTICED THAT CASCADE, A TEAM MAQUOKETA BEAT IN THE
SEASON OPENER IS RANKED 10TH IN CLASS 2-A..  THE LOSS TO MAQUOKETA IS THE
ONLY BLEMISH FOR CASCADE THIS SEASON....

Monday, October 7, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS LOST GAME 3 OF THE N.L. DIVISION SERIES IN PITTSBURGH
YESTERDAY.. THE PIRATES TOPPED THE CARDINALS 5 TO 3 TO GRAB A 2 TO 1 SERIES
LEAD.. THE CARDINALS MUST WIN GAME 4 THIS AFTERNOON AT 2:07 P.M. OR THEIR
SEASON WILL BE OVER.. ROOKIE MICHAEL WACHA WILL BE THE CARDINAL STARTER.
SHOULD THE BIRDS WIN AND FORCE A GAME 5, IT WOULD BE PLAYED WEDNESDAY BACK IN ST. LOUIS.. HEAR TODAY'S GAME ON KMAQ FM 95.1 AT 1:32 P.M.

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

TODAY IS THE WAMAC CONFERENCE SOPHOMORE VOLLEYBALL MEET AT MOUNT
VERNON STARTING AT 4 P.M.. VARSITY VOLLEYBALL SATURDAY AT THE NORTHEAST TOURNAMENT IN GOOSELAKE, MAQUOKETA FINISHED IN SECOND PLACE..
MAQUOKETA HAD WINS OVER  CALAMUS-WHEATLAND, CLINTON PRINCE OF
PEACE, NORTHEAST AND CAMANCHE.. MAQUOKETA MET DAVENPORT ASSUMPTION IN
THE FINALS AND LOST TWO GAMES TO NONE..  ASSUMPTION WON 25-12, 25-11..
MAQUOKETA'S AUBREY TAYLOR WAS NAMED TO THE ALL TOURNAMENT TEAM..
FOOTBALL FRIDAY NIGHT, MAQUOKETA LOST A NON-DISTRICT GAME TO  WEST
DELAWARE ON THE ROAD 39 TO 24.. THIS WEEK, MAQUOKETA PLAYS AT BENTON
COMMUNITY, VAN HORNE.

Friday, October 4, 2013

Cardinal Sports

CARLOS BELTRAN'S THREE RUN HOMER SPARKED A 7 RUN THIRD INNING YESTERDAY
AND ADAM WAINWRIGHT PITCHED 7 QUALITY INNINGS, STRIKING OUT 9 AS THE CARDS
BEAT THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES 9 TO 1 IN GAME ONE OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE
DIVISION SERIES..  GAME TWO OF THE SERIES THIS AFTERNOON AT BUSCH STADIUM
WITH LANCE LYNN ON THE MOUND FOR THE CARDS..  AIR TIME JUST AFTER 11:30 THIS
MORNING.. FIRST PITCH AT 12:07 P.M...  THE SERIES MOVES TO PNC PARK ON SUNDAY
AFTERNOON..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS...

WESTERN DUBUQUE CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL YESTERDAY, MAQUOKETA BOYS
WERE 11TH IN THE 16-TEAM FIELD..  CALE GENT OF MAQUOKETA WAS 14TH OVERALL IN A TIME OF 17:35..  IN THE GIRLS RACE, THE CARDINALS WERE 12TH OVERALL..  THEIR
BEST FINISH CAME FROM ELLIE BURMAHL WHO WAS 43RD OVERALL IN A TIME OF
18:15...
WAMAC VOLLEYBALL LAST NIGHT IN MAQUOKETA, 4TH RANKED WEST DELAWARE
BEAT MAQUOKETA 3 GAMES TO NONE.. WEST DELAWARE WON 25-20, 25-19, 25-17..
ALLISON VANDEMORE HAD 11 KILLS FOR MAQUOKETA WHILE JENNA HOLTZ HAD 23
ASSISTS..
NON-DISTRICT FOOTBALL TONIGHT FOR THE MAQUOKETA CARDINALS AS THEY
TRAVEL TO BROWN FIELD IN MANCHESTER TO FACE WEST DELAWARE.. BOTH TEAMS
ARE 4 AND 1 OVERALL..

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Cardinal Sports

ADAM WAINWRIGHT WILL BE ON THE MOUND FOR THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS THIS
AFTERNOON WHEN THEY HOST THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES IN GAME ONE OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION SERIES.  FIRST PITCH AT 4:07 P.M..  PRE-GAME COVERAGE WILL START ON KMAQ FM 95.1 AT 3:32 P.M..  GAME TWO WILL ALSO BE PLAYED AT BUSCH STADIUM TOMORROW AFTERNOON..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THERE IS VOLLEYBALL ACTION AT THE MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL GYM TONIGHT..
MAQUOKETA WILL HOST WEST DELAWARE IN WAMAC ACTION.. PRELIMINARY MATCHES AT 5 WITH THE VARSITY TO FOLLOW AROUND 7:30.
THE GIRLS AND BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS WILL TAKE PART IN A MEET HOSTED BY WESTERN DUBUQUE AT EPWORTH.. THE FIRST RACE WILL START AT 5 P.M..
CATCH THE KEVIN BOWMAN FOOTBALL SHOW AT A SPECIAL TIME TODAY ON
KMAQ AM AND FM.. THE COACHES SHOW WILL AIR BEFORE THE ST. LOUIS CARDINAL GAME, AT 3:05 THIS AFTERNOON..

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS WILL MEET THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES IN GAME ONE OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL DIVISION SERIES THURSDAY AFTERNOON AT BUSCH STADIUM.. PITTSBURGH BEAT THE CINCINNATI REDS 6 TO 2 IN THE N.L. WILD CARD
GAME LAST NIGHT..  IN THE BEST OF 5 SERIES OPENER, ADAM WAINWRIGHT WILL
START FOR THE BIRDS WHILE THE PIRATES WILL SEND A.J. BURNETT TO THE MOUND.
COVERAGE ON KMAQ FM 95.1 WILL START JUST AFTER 3:30 THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS..

WAMAC VOLLEYBALL IN MAQUOKETA LAST NIGHT, BECKMAN CATHOLIC BEAT
MAQUOKETA 3 GAMES TO 2..  BECKMAN WON 25-19, 21-25, 21-25, 25-22 AND THEN 15-9 IN THE 5TH AND  DECIDING GAME..  MAQUOKETA WILL HOST WEST DELEWARE ON
THURSDAY NIGHT...

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS WILL FIND OUT WHO THEY PLAY IN THE FIRST ROUND OF
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION SERIES TONIGHT WHEN PITTSBURGH WILL HOST CINCINNATI..    THE WINNER OF THAT WILD CARD GAME WILL BE IN ST. LOUIS FOR THE FIRST GAME OF THE BEST OF FIVE SERIES THURSDAY AFTERNOON JUST AFTER 4 P.M. FOR THE FIRST PITCH..  ADAM WAINWRIGHT WILL START THURSDAY'S GAME FOR THE
REDBIRDS.

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THERE IS VOLLEYBALL ACTION IN MAQUOKETA TONIGHT AS THE BECKMAN CATHOLIC GIRLS WILL BE IN TOWN FOR WAMAC ACTION.. THE VARSITY TEAMS WILL SQUARE OFF AROUND 7:30 PM..  TONIGHT IS PACK THE STANDS NIGHT.. WHY NOT GO UP AND WATCH SOME HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL ACTION?!
MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE DICK SPECHT  HAS BEEN HONORED AS THE 2013
IOWA PGA GOLF PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR, THE HIGHEST AWARD BESTOWED UPON A SECTION MEMBER..  SPECHT IS THE CO-OWNER OF TIMBERLINE GOLF COURSE NEAR PEOSTA AND SERVES AS WESTERN DUBUQUE BOYS GOLF COACH..  HIS MOM, ROSEMAY, STILL LIVES IN MAQUOKETA..

Monday, September 30, 2013

Cardinal Sports

A GREAT FINISH TO THE REGULAR SEASON FOR THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS.. THEYCOMPLETED A 3-GAME SWEEP OF THE CHICAGO CUBS SUNDAY WITH A 4 TO 0 WIN.. THAT ALSO GIVES THE CARDINALS A NATIONAL LEAGUE BEST 97 WINS FOR THE
SEASON WHICH MEANS ST. LOUIS WILL HAVE HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE UNTIL THE
WORLD SERIES..  THE CARDS START THE N.L. DIVISION SERIES THURSDAY WHEN THEY WILL HOST THE WINNER OF THE CINCINNATI-PITTSBURGH WILD CARD GAME..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE MAQUOKETA CARDINAL FOOTBALL TEAM IS IS FIRST PLACE IN CLASS 3-A DISTRICT 6.. THE CARDS USED A STRONG DEFENSIVE EFFORT TO TOP MARION 27 TO  8 FRIDAY NIGHT IN THE HOMECOMING GAME.  MAQUOKETA IS 3 AND 0 IN THE DISTRICT AND 4 AND 1 OVERALL.. MAQUOKETA PLAYS A NON-DISTRICT GAME THIS WEEK AT
MANCHESTER AGAINST WEST DELEWARE..
MAQUOKETA VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM WAS IN MONTICELLO SATURDAY FOR AN
INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT..  MAQUOKETA BEAT MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 2 GAMES TO NONE BUT LOST TO BOTH DAVENPORT ASSUMPTION AND WEST DELWARE 2 GAMES TO
NONE..
BOTH THE MAQUOKETA FRESHMEN AND J.V. FOOTBALL TEAMS HAVE GAMES TONIGHT .

Saturday, September 28, 2013

HOMECOMING WIN



MAQUOKETA WINS THE HOMECOMING GAME:
MAQUOKETA CARDINALS 27
MARION INDIANS 8



THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS CLINCHED THE NATIONAL LEAGUE  CENTRAL TITLE FRIDAY NIGHT, BEATING THE CUBS 7 TO 0.
THE FIRST CENTRAL TITLE IN FOUR YEARS.

THE CARDINALS FIRST PLAYOFF GAME WILL BE NEXT THURSDAY.

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Cardinal Sports

A BIG WIN FOR THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS LAST NIGHT AS THEY TOPPED WASHINGTON 4 TO 3.. BOTH PITTSBURGH AND CINCINNATI ALSO WON, SO THE CARDS CONTINUE TO
LEAD THOSE TWO TEAMS BY TWO GAMES WITH 5 TO PLAY..  ST. LOUIS WILL HOST
WASHINGTON AGAIN TONIGHT IN A 7:15 GAME..  CARLOS BELTRAN HAD A TWO RUN HOMER FOR THE BIRDS LAST NIGHT AND ADAM WAINWRIGHT WAS THE WINNING
PITCHER..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE CARDINAL VOLLEYBALL TEAM IS IN ACTION TONIGHT..  THEY WILL BE AT MOUNT VERNON.. PRELIMINARY MATCHES AT 5 WITH THE VARSITY TO START AROUND 7:30.. THE MOUNT VERNON GIRLS ARE RANKED 8TH IN CLASS 3-A...
LAST NIGHT IN CROSS COUNTRY ACTION AT BELLEVUE, THE MAQUOKETA GIRLS
WON THE COMET INVITE..  MAQUOKETA HAD THREE FINISHERS IN THE TOP TEN...
JANIE SAUNDERS LED THE WAY.. SHE WAS 5TH OVERALL IN A TIME OF 17:30..
CASSIE RUPPERT WAS 7TH AND ELLIE BURMAHL WAS 9TH..
IN THE BOYS RACE, MAQUOKETA WAS 4TH IN A 4 TEAM FIELD..  ZACH KOPPES
BROUGHT HOME A MEDAL FOR THE CARDINALS WHEN HE FINISHED 3RD IN A TIME OF
17:32..

Monday, September 23, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS HAVE QUALIFIED FOR THE PLAYOFFS FOR A THIRD STRAIGHT SEASON..  WHEN WASHINGTON LOST YESTERDAY, THE CARDINALS WERE IN!
NOW THEIR GOAL IS TO WIN THE DIVISION TITLE..  HOWEVER LAST NIGHT, GOING FOR A SWEEP IN MILWAUKEE, THE CARDS LOST TO THE BREWERS 6 TO 4..  SO IT'S A TWO
GAME LEAD OVER THE REDS AND PIRATES WITH 6 GAMES TO PLAY.. ALL 6 AT HOME FOR ST. LOUIS STARTING TONIGHT WITH A 7:15 GAME AGAINST THE WASHINGTON NATIONALS..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE GIRLS AND BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS WILL TAKE PART IN A MEET HOSTED BY THE BELLEVUE COMETS STARTING AT 4:30 TODAY.
IT'S HOMECOMING WEEK IN MAQUOKETA.. TESS NISSEN AND NEIL LICHTER WERE
CROWNED QUEEN AND KING AT THE CORONATION YESTERDAY. 
FRIDAY NIGHT, MAQUOKETA WILL HOST MARION IN THE HOMECOMING GAME..
MAQUOKETA LEADS THE DISTRICT WITH A 2 AND 0 RECORD.. THE CARDINALS ARE
3 AND 1 OVERALL..   MARION IS 1 AND 0 IN THE DISTRICT AND 2 AND 2 OVERALL.
MAQUOKETA HAD A RECORD SETTING 59 TO 6 WIN OVER WINLESS ANAMOSA ON
FRIDAY NIGHT..

Friday, September 20, 2013

Cardinal Sports

A TOUGH LOSS FOR THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS YESTERDAY IN DENVER.. THE COLORADO ROCKIES BEAT THE CARDINALS 7 TO 6 IN 15 INNINGS.. THE CARDS HAD A
ONE RUN LEAD IN THE 9TH BUT A BLOWN SAVE SENT THE GAME TO EXTRA INNINGS WHERE THE ROCKIES WON IT TO EARN A SPLIT IN THE 4-GAME SERIES.. PITTSBURGH
WON YESTERDAY SO THEY TRAIL THE CARDINALS BY ONE GAME.  THE REDS WERE IDLE AND THEY ARE 2 OUT..THE PIRATES AND REDS START A SERIES IN PITTSBURGH TONIGHT.. THE CARDINALS PLAY IN MILWAUKEE.. NO BROADCAST DO TO OUR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COVERAGE.. JUST NINE GAMES LEFT IN THE REGULAR SEASON!

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE GIRLS AND BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS WILL TAKE PART IN A MEET HOSTED BY CASCADE HIGH SCHOOL.. THE MEET TONIGHT STARTS AT 5 P.M.

THE MAQUOKETA FOOTBALL TEAM WILL HOST WINLESS ANAMOSA TONIGHT AT
GOODENOW FIELD..  THE CARDINALS ARE 2 AND 1 OVERALL AND 1 AND 0 IN THE DISTRICT AFTER PICKING UP A FORFEIT FROM CENTRAL OF DEWITT..  I.H.S.A.A.
OFFICIALS SAY THE SABERS HAVE AGREED TO FORFEIT THEIR TWO WINS THIS
SEASON.. BOTH GAMES, AGAINST WEST DELEWARE AND MAQUOKETA WILL BE
RECORDED AS 13 TO 0 VICTORIES FOR THE HAWKS AND THE CARDINALS.. CENTRAL OF DEWITT USED A PLAYER IN TOO MANY QUARTERS IN THOSE TWO GAMES..

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS WON AN EXCITING 4 TO 3 GAME OVER THE COLORADO ROCKIES LAST NIGHT.. COLORADO LEFT THE BASES LOADED IN THE 9TH INNING.
MEANWHILE, PITTSBURGH GAVE UP TWO RUNS IN THE 9TH AND LOST TO SAN DIEGO
WHICH MEANS THE CARDS LEAD THE PIRATES BY 2 GAMES.. THE  REDS WON IN EXTRA
INNINGS LAST NIGHT AND REMAIN 2 1/2 BACK OF THE CARDINALS WHO WRAP UP THEIR SERIES IN COLORADO WITH A DAY GAME TODAY.

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE MAQUOKETA CARDINAL FOOTBALL TEAM IS MAKING FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR
ANAMOSA AND DISTRICT FOOTBALL TOMORROW NIGHT.. ANAMOSA COMES TO GOODENOW FIELD AND MAY BE THE WORST TEAM IN THE DISTRICT AGAIN THIS YEAR.
TONIGHT ON THE RADIO, IT'S THE KEVIN BOWMAN FOOTBALL SHOW RIGHT AFTER
THE EVENING NEWSBLOCK AND THEN TOMORROW NIGHT, PLAY BY PLAY OF THE
MAQUOKETA-ANAMOSA GAME WILL START AT 7:20 P.M..

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS TOPPED THE COLORADO ROCKIES 11 TO 4 LAST NIGHT IN DENVER.. THE WIN, COUPLED WITH A PITTSBURGH LOSS TO SAN DIEGO, PUTS THE CARDINALS BACK IN FIRST PLACE BY ONE GAME WITH 11 TO PLAY..  ADAM WAINWRIGHT WILL BE ON THE MOUND TONIGHT IN GAME 3 OF THE 4 GAME SERIES.
KMAQ FM 95.1 WILL HAVE THE GAME RIGHT AFTER THE EVENING AUCTION SHOW
TONIGHT..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

WAMAC VOLLEYBALL LAST NIGHT AT EPWORTH, WESTERN DUBUQUE BEAT MAQUOKETA THREE GAMES TO ONE..  WESTERN DUBUQUE WON 24-26, 25-21, 25-19, AND 25-21.. MAQUOKETA FALLS TO 2 AND 10 ON THE SEASON..

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

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BOTH THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
AND
THE PITTSBURG PIRATES
LOST LAST NIGHT....

BOTH REMAIN TIED FOR FIRST PLACE.

THE REDS ARE 2 1/2 GAMES BACK IN 3RD PLACE.

THE CARDINALS AND THE ROCKIES AGAIN TONIGHT.

Monday, September 16, 2013

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Cardinal Sports

A COME FROM BEHIND VICTORY FOR THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS LAST NIGHT AS THEY BEAT THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS 5 TO 1 AT BUSCH..  THE CARDINALS TIED THE GAME AT 1 WITH A RUN IN THE 7TH AND THEN SCORED 4 TIMES IN THE 8TH.. THE BIG BLOW WAS A TWO RUN HOMER BY MATT ADAMS.. THE TWO TEAMS WRAP UP THE SERIES
TONIGHT WITH A 7:15 GAME..   AIR TIME ON KMAQ FM 95.1 WILL BE AT 6:40...  BOTH THE PIRATES AND REDS WON YESTERDAY SO THE STANDINGS REMAIN THE SAME..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

THE GIRLS AND CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS WILL TAKE PART IN A MEET HOSTED BY NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL AT GOOSELAKE.. THE MEET WILL START AT 4:30.. COACH
SARA NELSON'S RUNNERS HAVE NOT HAD MUCH ACTION THIS FALL AS SEVERAL MEETS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED DO TO THE EXTREME HEAT..
THIS IS RIVALARY WEEKEND IN FOOTBAL.. EVERYONE HAS AN OPINION ON THE IOWA AT IOWA STATE GAME SATURDAY EVENING BUT DON'T FORGET THE CLASS 3-A DISTRICT 6 MATCHUP BETWEEN THE MAQUOKETA CARDINALS AND CENTRAL OF DEWITT SABERS FRIDAY NIGHT AT BIRNEY FIELD STARTING AROUND 7:30 P.M..

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS TOPPED THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS 4 TO 2 LAST NIGHT AND IN DOING SO, MAINTAINED THEIR 1 GAME LEAD OVER PITTSBURGH.. THE PIRATES WON
AT TEXAS LAST NIGHT..  IT'S THE CARDS AND THE BREWERS AGAIN TONIGHT AT BUSCH WITH BROADCAST TIME OF 6:40 ON KMAQ FM 95.1..  LANCE LYNN WILL BE THE CARDINAL STARTER..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

ONE OF THE BEST TEAMS IN THE STATE WAS IN MAQUOKETA LAST NIGHT FOR VOLLEYBALL ACTION.. #2 RANKED IN CLASS 4-A SOLON, TOPPED MAQUOKETA 3 GAMES TO NONE..  SOLON WON 25-11, 25-23, 25-20..  MAQUOKETA GOT 6 KILLS FROM AUBREE TAYLOR AND 14 ASSISTS FROM JENNA HOLTZ..  THE CARDINAL GIRLS ARE 2 AND 9..

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS HAD THE DAY OFF YESTERDAY.  TWO TWO TEAMS CHASING THE CARDS IN THE N.L. CENTRAL BOTH PLAYED..  PITTSBURGH WON AT TEXAS WHILE
CINCINNATI LOST AT HOME TO THE CUBS.. THE PIRATES ARE ONE GAME BACK AND THE REDS ARE TWO OUT.. THE CARDINALS HOST THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS TONIGHT.  AIR
TIME ON KMAQ FM 95.1 WILL BE AT 6:40 P.M..

MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

SOLON COMES TO MAQUOKETA FOR VOLLEYBALL ACTION.. PRELIMINARY MATCHES START AT 5 WITH THE VARSITY TEAMS PLAYING AROUND 7:30.. THE NEW MAQUOKETA
HIGH SCHOOL GYM IS AIR-CONDITIONED!
THE BOYS AND GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY MEET SCHEDULED AT TIPTON FOR 6:00 TONIGHT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DO TO THE EXTREME HEAT.. THE NEW DATE IS SEPTEMBER 12TH HOWEVER MAQUOKETA ALREADY HAS A MEET THAT NIGHT SO THEY WILL NOT TAKE PART IN THE TIPTON MEET.
LAST NIGHT'S POSTPONED J.V. FOOTBALL GAME WITH WESTERN DUBUQUE AT HOME HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY SEPTEMBER 23RD.
DAN MOHR, JOSH NEAL, JACOB ELLITHORPE AND DAN CHAPMAN WERE THE WINNERS IN RACES AT THE JACKSON COUNTY SPEEDWAY SATURDAY NIGHT..

Monday, September 9, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THANKS TO A WEEKEND SWEEP OF THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES, THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS ARE IN FIRST PLACE IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL.. THE CARDS
LEAD BOTH THE PIRATES AND THE CINCINNATI REDS BY A GAME AND A HALF FOLLOWING A 9 TO 2 WIN OVER THE PIRATES YESTERDAY.. THE CARDINALS HAVE THE DAY OFF TODAY AND WILL HOST THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS FOR 3 GAMES STARTING
TOMORROW NIGHT..

RECAPPING THE WEEKEND IN MAQUOKETA SPORTS..  THE VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM TOOK PART IN THE MOUNT VERNON INVITATIONAL AND WENT 1 AND 3 ON THE DAY.
THE CARDINALS BEAT MID PRAIRIE WELLMAN TWO GAMES TO NONE BUT LOST
MATCHES TO NORTH CEDAR, CENTER POINT URBANA AND WATERLOO COLUMBUS..
MAQUOKETA IS NOW 2 AND 8 ON THE YEAR.

THE MAQUOKETA FOOTBALL TEAM LOST A NON-DISTRICT GAME AT HOME TO WESTERN DUBUQUE 31 TO 10..  MAQUOKETA IS 1 AND 1 HEADING INTO THEIR DISTRICT OPENER FRIDAY NIGHT AT CENTRAL OF DEWITT..    NONE OF THE CLASS 3-A DISTRICT
6 TEAMS WON GAMES FRIDAY NIGHT AS THE DISTRICT WENT 0 AND 7..

Friday, September 6, 2013

Cardinal Sports

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS LOST TO THE CINCINNATI REDS LAST NIGHT 6 TO 2.. THE REDS TOOK 3 OUT OF 4 IN THE SERIES.. THE CARDS ARE A GAME AND  A HALF BACK OF THE PIRATES IN THE N.L. CENTRAL.. THE REDS ARE A GAME AND A HALF BACK OF THE
CARDINALS..  22 GAMES REMAINING... CAN THE CARDS HOLD ON TO A PLAYOFF SPOT??

HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY LAST NIGHT - MAQUOKETA SAW THEIR FIRST ACTION OF THE SEASON IN A TWILIGHT RUN AT BELLEVUE..  NO TEAM SCORES WERE KEPT..
INDIVIDUALLY IN THE BOYS 4K, CALE GENT OF MAQUOKETA WAS SECOND IN A TIME OF 13:23..  ZACH KOPPES OF MAQUOKETA WAS 4TH.. IN THE GIRLS 2-MILE RUN, JANEY
SAUNDERS OF MAQUOKETA WAS  SECOND IN A TIME OF 12:34...
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL LAST NIGHT, CENTRAL OF DEWITT BEAT MAQUOKETA
3 GAMES TO NONE.. THE SABERS WON 25-21, 25-12 AND 25-13..
FOOTBALL TONIGHT, THE HOME OPENER FOR MAQUKETA, AS THE CARDINALS HOST
WESTERN DUBUQUE IN A NON-DISTRICT GAME..  SOPHOMORE GAME AT 5 FOLLOWED BY THE VARSITY GAME AROUND 7:30.. KMAQ AND MATT CLARK WILL HAVE THE
VARSITY GAME LIVE STARTING JUST BEFORE 7:30..

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Cardinal Sports

FIRST, IT'S NICE TO BE BACK WITH THE CARDINAL SPORTS REPORT..  GOT A NEW
COMPUTER, A NEW SCHOOL YEAR AND WE ARE SET TO GO WITH A DAILY SPORTS REPORT.

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS GOT A MUCH NEEDED WIN LAST NIGHT BEATING THE
CINCINNATI REDS 5 TO 4 IN 16 INNINGS... MATT ADAMS HIT TWO HOME RUNS INCLUDING THE GAME WINNER..  THE CARDS ARE 1 GAME BACK OF THE PIRATES AND
WILL WRAP UP THEIR 4-GAME SERIES IN OHIO TONIGHT.

THE MAQUOKETA VOLLEYBALL TEAM, 1 AND 4 ON THE YEAR, WILL PLAY AT CENTRAL OF DEWITT TONIGHT.. VARSITY MATCH AROUND 7:30...  THE MAQUOKETA GIRLS AND BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS HAVE THEIR FIRST ACTION OF THE SEASON TONIGHT AS
THEY WILL TAKE PART IN A NIGHT MEET HOSTED BY THE BELLEVUE COMETS.... IT STARTS AT 8 P.M. AT THE BELLEVUE HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPUS..
RUNNERS FROM MAQUOKETA, BELLEVUE, EASTON VALLEY AND MARQUETTE
CATHOLIC WILL TAKE PART.. NO TEAM SCORES WILL BE KEPT..
ON THE RADIO TONIGHT, THE KEVIN BOWMAN MAQUOKETA FOOTBALL SHOW..
HE WILL REVIEW THE  CASCADE WIN AND PREVIEW TOMORROW NIGHT'S HOME
OPENER AGAINST WESTERN DUBUQUE.. THE COACHES SHOW WILL AIR AROUND
5:50 THIS EVENING ON KMAQ AM AND FM...

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Cardinal Sports

Test

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THE CARDINAL HOME OPENER  IS THIS FRIDAY NIGHT AT GOODENOW FIELD...

WESTERN DUBUQUE COMES TO TOWN...

IF YOU CAN'T MAKE IT...MATT CLARK WILL HAVE IT
FOR YOU....AT 7:20....HERE ON KMAQ'S WEB SITE.