The Iowa High School Athletic Association released the assignments for district competition set for Oct. 3-4. Western Dubuque is the lone Gazette area team to host, while all Metro and Iowa City teams hit the road for qualifying rounds. The top three teams in each advance to state Oct. 7-8.
Here are a dozen Gazette-area Week 5 Iowa high school football games to watch, including Duane Schulte’s quest for his 200th win at Cedar Rapids Xavier.
When you need to understand the wonders of high school football in Eastern Iowa, people seek our answers. Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, Nathan Ford and K.J. Pilcher address midseason MVP candidates, deep talent pools in the Metro, midseason surprises and whether seven classes work.
Here are a dozen Gazette-area Week 4 Iowa high school football games to watch, including a 4A top-10 battle of unbeatens between Cedar Rapids Xavier and North Scott.
Week 3 Iowa high school football rewind: Cedar Rapids Prairie, Marion, Montezuma and Western Dubuque earned impressive wins over ranked teams.
Here are a dozen Gazette-area Week 3 Iowa high school football games to watch, including the Cedar Rapids Kennedy-Cedar Rapids Washington rivalry at Kingston Stadium.
A look at local, area and former University of Iowa baseball players in the affiliated minor leagues and major leagues.
Cedar Rapids Prairie scored the final four touchdowns of the contest en route to a 40-20 victory over Dubuque Senior. Prairie's creative running attack unofficially racked up 395 yards on 43 carries.
The Iowa High School Athletic Association is expected to release boys’ golf state qualifier assignments soon. Teams are waiting longer than past years as the state considers more results before separating the top programs.
Here are a dozen Gazette-area Week 2 Iowa high school football games to watch. Linn-Mar visits Iowa City Liberty in a game with added significance, and Solon goes after its 20th consecutive win over Mount Vernon.
Marion’s Jedidiah Osgood set another personal-best winning the Prairie Invitational cross country meet in 15:46.
A 2022 watch list for top area Iowa high school girls’ cross country teams and runners.
A dozen Gazette-area Week 1 Iowa high school football games to watch, including the Iowa City High vs. Iowa City Liberty battle at Kinnick Stadium.
The Gazette’s 2022 preseason Iowa high school football rankings: The Class 5A power is centered in Central Iowa again, led by Ankeny and West Des Moines Dowling.
The Prep Football Huddle is back! The Gazette's Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson and K.J. Pilcher preview the 2022 Iowa high school football season and Week 1's top games, including the Iowa City Liberty-Iowa City High clash at Kinnick Stadium.
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