Milkmen Sweep Doubleheader to Take Series from Cougars

July 5, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (23-21) were swept in a rain-delayed doubleheader by the Milwaukee Milkmen (29-17) on Sunday, falling 4-0 in the opener before dropping the nightcap 2-0. Game 1: Milkmen 4, Cougars 0 Milwaukee broke a scoreless tie in the third when Chase Waddell doubled and later scored on a pickoff error. The Milkmen added three more runs in the fifth, capitalizing on a pair of Cougars errors to build a 4-0 lead. Konnor Ash (3-5) settled in after the fifth, complet... Full Story

Milkmen Edge Cougars in Rain-Shortened Series Opener

July 3, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (23-19) dropped the opener of their weekend series against the Milwaukee Milkmen (27-17), falling 4-3 in a rain-shortened game Friday night at Northwestern Medicine Field. After a weather delay halted play following the top of the eighth inning, the contest was called official with the score reverting to the end of the seventh inning. Reese Sharp (3-4) worked around a leadoff double in the first and escaped several early jams before Milwaukee broke thro... Full Story

Eight Players with Steel Ties Selected in 2026 NHL Draft

June 27, 2026 - BUFFALO, NEW YORK - The Chicago Steel, members of the United States Hockey League, built on their strong track record as a bridge to collegiate and professional hockey as eight current and former players were selected Saturday during the 2026 NHL Draft at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. Defenseman Jayden Kurtz was the first Steel selection of the draft, picked by the Anaheim Ducks in the Second Round (#45 Overall). Former forward Adam Valentini was selected by the Utah Mammoth in the Thi... Full Story

Cougars Avoid Sweep with Offensive Outburst against RailCats

June 25, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (18-16) erupted for 11 runs on 13 hits Thursday night, defeating the Gary SouthShore RailCats (18-17) 11-2 at Northwestern Medicine Field to avoid a three-game sweep. The Cougars wasted no time against Gary ace Deyni Olivero (3-2), scoring five runs in the opening inning. Armond Upshaw set the tone by launching the first pitch he saw over the center field wall for his first home run of the season. After Todd Lott reached on a bloop single and Alex McGar... Full Story

• Cougars Avoid Sweep with Offensive Outburst against RailCats - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 25
• RailCats Rally Late to Clinch Series over Cougars - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 24
• Cougars Capitalize on Explorers Errors to Even Series - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 23
• Steel Announce 2026-2027 Regular Season Schedule - Chicago Steel (USHL) June 23
• Cougars Capitalize on Explorers Errors to Even Series - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 20
• Explorers Shut out Cougars in Series Opener in 3-0 Victory - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 19
• RailCats Take Series Finale, Hand Cougars First Series Loss - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 14
• Cougars Bounce Back to Even Series with RailCats in 9-4 Victory - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 13
• RailCats Power Past Cougars in Series Opener - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 12
• Cougars Snap DockHounds' Winning Streak in 8-2 Victory - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 11
• Late Rally Falls Short as DockHounds Extend Winning Streak - Kane County Cougars (AA) June 9
• Cougars Clinch Series Victory with Shutout of Saltdogs - Kane County Cougars (AA) May 31
• Saltdogs Even Series Behind Dominant Start from Erbe - Kane County Cougars (AA) May 30
• Cougars Roll Past Saltdogs in Series Opener - Kane County Cougars (AA) May 29
• Cougars Claim Series Victory over Canaries in Wolff Cup Rematch - Kane County Cougars (AA) May 28
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• Kenosha, Wisconsin
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July 10	AA	Chicago at Kane County	7:30 p.m.
July 9	AA	Kane County at Lake Country	1:05 p.m.
July 8	AA	Kane County 3 at Lake Country 19	Final
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July 5	AA	Milwaukee 4 at Kane County 0 (Game 1)	Final (7)
July 5	AA	Milwaukee 2 at Kane County 0 (Game 2)	Final (7)
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• Incaviglia, Tostado remain optimistic despite Railroaders' uneven start - AA Cleburne Times Review (June 5)
• Late runs given up plague Railroaders vs Kane County (June 4) - AA Cleburne Times Review (June 5)
• Jesus Lujano sparks RedHawks to home win with first-inning home run - AA Fargo Forum (May 25)
• Longtime RedHawks usher says home-opener at Newman has 'back-to-school' vibe - AA Fargo Forum (May 24)
• RedHawks home opener postponed due to rain - AA Fargo Forum (May 23)
• Fish fried in finale against Cougars - AA Winnipeg Free Press (May 22)
• Kane County Cougars Baseball Team Bus Torched in Winnipeg - AA Winnipeg Sun (May 22)
• Teen charged after bus carrying U.S. minor league baseball team torched in Winnipeg - AA Winnipeg Free Press (May 21)
• Winnipeg Goldeyes rally to beat Kane County Cougars 3-2 - AA Winnipeg Sun (May 21)
• Goldeyes smoked in home opener - AA Winnipeg Free Press (May 20)
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