Douglas Miles

MARSHALLTOWN — A rugged conference schedule produced a pedestrian record for the Marshalltown baseball team. A 14-6 start to the …

SOLON — If hitters do not get to Jared Townsend in the first couple of innings, they likely never will. …

SOLON – Home runs are not an essential component of any Solon baseball success story. But when they are hit, …

LISBON – The Lisbon baseball team features seven seniors that have played together since youth ball a decade ago. As …

IOWA CITY – There were not enough bleachers to handle the overflow crowd. The University of Iowa women’s basketball team …

LISBON — Scoreless and behind after two innings, a player on the Lisbon baseball team shouted, ‘Second time through the …

INDEPENDENCE – Heather Hupke watched as her star pitcher toiled in pursuit of the final out. The fourth-year Independence softball …

DAVENPORT — The Mount Vernon softball team was well aware of what it was up against. Standing between the Mustangs …

NEWTON — James Hinchcliffe described the May 19 scene as ‘grown men in tears, a lot of them and a …

CEDAR RAPIDS — A milestone victory for a coach would surely pale in comparison to one more for the team. …

NEWTON — Marco Andretti has had his moments at Iowa Speedway. The 7/8-mile oval was the scene of the last …

CEDAR RAPIDS — At its core, running is already a solitary enough pursuit. Competitors match their endurance against the elements …

CEDAR RAPIDS — When Trai Bunch was in high school seven years ago, he loathed running. But in an effort …

CEDAR RAPIDS — The calendar presented some challenges to the directors of the Fifth Seasons Races. With Independence Day falling …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Nate Hopp is an effective cross country/track and field coach due in part to his varied life …