Lynsey Barnard has been hired as head girls’ basketball coach at Iowa City High. She served as an assistant to Bill McTaggart in recent seasons.
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Lynsey Barnard has been hired as head girls’ basketball coach at Iowa City High. She served as an assistant to Bill McTaggart in recent seasons.
In terms of name recognition, Cedar Rapids Prairie couldn’t have gone bigger with hiring Kenyon Murray as its next girls’ basketball head coach.
After 15 years as girls’ basketball coach at Iowa City West, B.J. Mayer will step down to take the athletics director post. He will succeed Craig Huegel, who is heading to Benton Community.
The Iowa High School Athletic Association announced Tuesday it will be solely responsible for determining postseason brackets in boys’ basketball. Coaches previously determined those via seeding meetings.
Keegan Murray's parents made Cedar Rapids their home, and soon their city will claim an NBA first-round draftee.
Frank Howell, who coached Cedar Rapids Washington girls’ basketball through “a golden age,” died Friday at age 52.
Former Iowa men’s basketball player Matt Gatens is returning to the Hawkeyes as an assistant coach after a coaching stint at Drake.
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.
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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.
Tyler Hilton has improved so much since a year ago. The 6-foot-8 Linn-Mar senior boys’ basketball player is averaging 25 points in his team’s first three games this season and had a mammoth 26-point, 23-rebound game Friday night as his Lions beat Cedar Rapids Prairie, 67-59, at Linn-Mar.
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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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