Girls’ basketball coach Josh Bentley is leaving Cedar Rapids Prairie, accepting the principal post at Anamosa High School.
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Girls’ basketball coach Josh Bentley is leaving Cedar Rapids Prairie, accepting the principal post at Anamosa High School.
Stephanie (Rich) Dacey will return to Iowa and coach girls’ basketball at Williamsburg. She was Miss Iowa Basketball 2001 at Washington (Iowa), where she won three state championships.
Bill McTaggart said “it just felt right” to resign as Iowa City High girls’ basketball coach after 24 years.
Former Iowa State guard Aubrey Joens has picked her next school and is heading to Oklahoma.
Matt Hoeppner has been hired as girls’ basketball coach at Cedar Rapids Jefferson. As far as selecting a turn-the-program-around guy, Jefferson couldn’t have done much better.
Algona Garrigan post Audi Crooks committed to Iowa State women’s basketball.
Former Chicago Bulls coach and University of Iowa men’s basketball player Ed Badger started his coaching career at Marengo High School in 1956.
Don King, who led Cedar Rapids Washington to a state championship in 1969, has died at age 92 it was learned Friday.
BEDS Documents, which determine Iowa high school sports classifications, have been released. Here are the 2022-23 enrollment figures for area schools.
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Derek Roberts has been tabbed to be new head boys’ basketball coach at Mount Vernon High School, replacing retiring Ed Timm, who will become an official instead.
The latest on possible Upper Iowa Conference expansion hopes, options for the remaining Northeast Iowa Conference schools, and more.
North Linn’s Austin Hilmer and his father and head coach, Mike, helped the Lynx to a state championship. Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Kenzie Reed led his team to the Class 4A semifinals. They headline the 2021-22 Gazette all-area boys’ basketball team.
Cedar Rapids Xavier’s Tom Lilly and Cedar Rapids Washington’s Hannah Stuelke headline the 2021-22 Gazette area girls’ basketball team.
Payton Sandfort joins the T'd Up with Connor and Patrick podcast to discuss his favorite moments from his first season at Iowa, the decision that led to more playing time, the recruiting process during the pandemic and more.
Photos from the 2022 Eastern Iowa All-Star high school basketball game at Kirkwood.
See photos as the Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors hosted the Clinton River Kings for an Iowa high school football game at Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Nelson Brands is an accomplished wrestler, winning three state titles and All-American honors in high school and college. He also trained under Hall of Fame coaches. Brands will bring those experiences to his new role as Iowa City Regina boys’ head wrestling coach.
Seventh-ranked Linn-Mar fell to No. 1 Waukee Northwest , 3-2, in the Class 3A girls’ state soccer championship at the Cyclone Sports Complex in Ames, Iowa Saturday, June 7, 2025.
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