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Avery Link has more than proven herself on the tennis court during her four years at Cedar Rapids Xavier, winning a team state title in 2021, a co-ed doubles title with Ryan Schmit last June and racking up more than 100 career wins. However a gesture on a mid-August morning to not only a future teammate, but one who would eventually bump her down a spot in the lineup, showed Link’s true character.
Here’s the second edition of Eastern Iowans In The Minors and Majors. It’s a look at Gazette-area players and how they are doing in affiliated professional baseball. Four pitchers are in the majors in Mitch Keller (Pirates), A.J. Puk (Athletics), Keaton Winn (Giants) and Colin Rea (Brewers).
Brackets are out for the 2024 Iowa high school team tennis postseason. Girls’ regionals begin May 10, boys’ substates on May 11 with Linn-Mar, Iowa City West and Cedar Rapids Washington all hosting.
Regional tennis singles and doubles pairings were released Wednesday morning by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. All meets in classes 2A and 1A are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. on Monday.
Iowa City West hosted Cedar Rapids Xavier in an Iowa high school girls’ tennis match Tuesday.
Action from the 2024 Mississippi Valley Conference girls’ golf Super Meet, held Monday at Ellis Park Golf Course in Cedar Rapids.
Mount Mercy is hosting the NAIA men’s volleyball national tournament at Alliant Energy PowerHouse and is the No. 9 seed.
Area softball Super Ten (2024 preseason): Reigning Class 3A state champion Williamsburg opens on top.
Photos from Cedar Rapids Xavier’s win over Cedar Rapids Jefferson in an Iowa high school girls’ soccer game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday.
Cedar Rapids Xavier hosted Cedar Rapids Washington in an Iowa high school girls’ tennis match on Saturday.
Here is the first 2024 edition of Eastern Iowans in Professional Baseball. This is a list of guys from Eastern Iowa or the University of Iowa playing in the major leagues or affiliated minor league baseball. There are four big leaguers right now in pitchers Mitch Keller (Pirates), Keaton Winn (Giants), Colin Rea (Brewers) and A.J. Puk (Marlins).
Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Kylie Wachtl posted her first hole-in-one on the No. 9 hole Wednesday at Twin Pines Golf Course in Cedar Rapids. She finished in a three-way tie for second, one shot back of Linn-Mar medalist Morgan Rupp at the CRANDIC golf meet.
Photos from the CRANDIC girls’ golf meet at Twin Pines Golf Course in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
Live updates Tuesday from the 2025 state volleyball tournament at Xtream Arena, Coralville.
Janesville head coach Shelly Sorensen gave a “pep talk” between the second and third set that pushed the Wildcats into the semifinals in the Iowa High School Volleyball State Tournament
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