One of those leagues recently held its draft, and an Eastern Iowa pitcher heard his name called number one overall! Mt.

GALESBURG, Ill. — For as long as he could remember, Michael Carlson has always wanted his own whiffle ball field. He remembered looking up at his parents and telling him of his dream — that would one ...

Lleyton Kling remembers the dimensions of the old park. The left-field foul pole was a tree stump. Center field was marked by the family swimming pool. Any ball hit into the pool or onto deck in right ...

Some quick confessions: Many years ago I decided that, by never turning on a football game, I would add years of leisure to my life (I’ve been pretty faithful). Secondly, I fully empathize with those ...

SELINSGROVE — Jim and Jayme Hile choked back their emotions as hundreds of people packed East Snyder Park Saturday to raise money to help offset medical expenses for their son, Logan, who is ...

A man was injured after falling while “making a diving catch for a whiffle ball” at 9:19 a.m. June 12. There was no further information on the victim’s condition at the time of the report. Trespassing ...

A group of 2005 St. Francis High School graduates take whiffle ball very seriously. For the past 14 summers, they've put on an annual tournament with their families and friends as a way to stay in ...

PEORIA — What to do when your tennis team is on a road trip for a match-three hours away and it gets canceled after you get there? See a movie? Eat dinner? Find a hotel with a swimming pool? The ...

It's OK to drool, whiffle ball fans, once you get your first look at Eddie Zajdel's backyard masterpiece. Never a big fan of video games, the 22-year-old film-maker prefers to spend his time working ...