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Fred VanVleet is a Finalist For The USA Olympic Basketball Team

Fred VanVleet has been having another amazing season on the Toronto Raptors. But soon enough Freddy could be wearing a red, white and blue jersey on a much bigger court. The Olympics. We've been waiting for the official news for a while, and we just got one step closer to knowing if Fred VanVleet will play for the USA Basketball team in The Olympics...

Rockford Native Fred VanVleet Taking His Talents To Tampa

No, no, Auburn High School grad and NBA Point Guard Fred VanVleet doesn't have a new NBA team.

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VID: Fred VanVleet's Record Breaking Game Locker Room Celebration

FRED VANVLEET. Rockford's finest, NBA superstar, record breaker, history maker, whatever you call him, you definitely know his name. And for good reason, he's a star. Fred's been making basketball headlines his whole career because he's incredibly self-made and an undeniable player...

Fred VanVleet Has a New Documentary Coming Soon

The 815 has some really cool content coming from Rockford's very own Fred VanVleet. Fred recently resigned his contract with the Toronto Raptors and his contract was actually the largest total value for any undrafted player in NBA history...

Video of Fred VanVleet Shared by Toronto Has us in Our Feels

If you missed the incredible news, The Toronto Raptors made it official Tuesday when Fred VanVleet signed his new contract. Not just any contract though, a history making, four year deal worth $85 million. No big deal. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fred VanVleet (@fredvanvleet) Fred is just so fly...

Rockford Reacts to Fred VanVleet’s ‘Undrafted to $85 Million’ Story

There isn't a part of the Fred VanVleet story that isn't inspiring. Fred's basketball story just added another record-breaking first for an undrafted player.

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We Told Fred VanVleet’s Mom There Is One Team He Can’t Sign With

Friday, Rockford's Fred VanVleet, becomes one of the the NBA's most coveted free agents. There's one interested team we want him to turn down.

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Fred Van Vleet’s Turkey Drive a Blessing for Hundreds of Rockford Families

For the third time, Rockford-raised NBA star Fred Van Vleet, will be helping more families than ever, put Thanksgiving food on the table.

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Rockford's VanVleet Could Be On The Way To A Nearly $100M Payday

Hard work and determination are going to pay off for former Auburn High School graduate, Fred VanVleet.

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Hey Rockford - Here's How You Can Send Fred VanVleet a Fan Video

I think one thing that saved a lot of people's sanity in 2020 was sports. Fans were seriously missing watching their favorite teams play. With seasons currently happening and starting to kick back up, players need fan-love more than ever...