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Iowa High School Football

Regina converts when it counts in battle of top-two teams

By Susan Harman, correspondent Iowa High School Sports Nov. 6, 2015 11:18 pm3696d ago

IOWA CITY – Cameron Lynch saw the football in the green grass and pounced. Even a defensive lineman knows the …

West Delaware seniors realize Dome dream with one last home win

K.J. Pilcher Iowa High School Sports Nov. 6, 2015 11:10 pm3696d ago

MANCHESTER – Coy Roussell watched from the UNI-Dome stands the last time West Delaware reached the state semifinals. He was …

Prep football quarterfinal roundup

N/A Iowa High School Sports Nov. 6, 2015 10:46 pm3696d ago

NORTH FAYETTE VALLEY 24, WAUKON 20 – Kendrick Bemiss scored on a 1-yard quarterback sneak with 3:17 to play in …

Mount Vernon takes the sequel, 33-20

Jeff Linder Iowa High School Sports Nov. 6, 2015 10:39 pm3696d ago

ANAMOSA – It’s a relatively young team, making giant strides by the week. ‘It’s fun to watch us grow,” said …

City High ends comeback season at Bettendorf

Iowa High School Sports Nov. 6, 2015 10:37 pm3696d ago

BETTENDORF – Coming into 2015, the Iowa City High football team wanted to make amends. An uncharacteristic 2014 saw the …

Prep football: semifinal and championship schedule

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Iowa High School Sports Nov. 6, 2015 7:13 pm3696d ago

Prep football moves inside next week when 24 teams make their way to the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls for the …

McMakin finds inspiration for UNI in Royals’ title

Sports Nov. 6, 2015 5:18 pm3696d ago

CEDAR FALLS – As No. 17/20 Northern Iowa linebacker Brett McMakin relaxed watching baseball Sunday night, he learned a few …

Burke, Reinke, Colton excited about being tri-captains

Jeff Johnson

Iowa High School Sports Nov. 6, 2015 5:09 pm3696d ago

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Cedar Rapids RoughRiders have drifted toward a ‘leadership council” in recent seasons, so it was no …

Prep football diary: Playoff edition II

By Kyle Schepanski, Anamosa senior

Iowa High School Sports Nov. 6, 2015 4:07 pm3696d ago

One win away from achieving a childhood, and community. dream. After a 42-14 victory over the Red Raiders of Williamsburg, …

No. 9 Iowa at Indiana: Preview links, videos, predictions, how to watch

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Sports Nov. 6, 2015 3:20 pm3696d ago

You’ve probably only heard the beginning of the debate surrounding Iowa’s schedule as long as the Hawkeyes keep winning. Iowa …

Hlas: Iowa is a Hunger Game for Hoosiers

Mike Hlas

Sports Nov. 6, 2015 11:47 am3696d ago

Much has been made about Iowa’s football schedule, and much will continue to be made of it should the Hawkeyes …

Maybe Iowa is the plumber’s crack of college football?

Marc Morehouse

Sports Nov. 5, 2015 11:51 pm3696d ago

So much of this week has been about what Iowa isn’t. The No. 9 Hawkeyes showed up big and bad …

Big Kennedy-Washington game means even more to Dobbs, Patrick

Jeff Johnson

Iowa High School Sports Nov. 5, 2015 9:39 pm3697d ago

CEDAR RAPIDS — Thunder and Lightning will see a ton of guys on the other side of the football Friday …

Short-handed Cedar Rapids Xavier boys hoops team gets past scrappy Cedar Rapids Washington

Jeff Johnson High School Basketball 3m ago3m ago

A couple of guys intended to play major roles on this season’s Cedar Rapids Xavier boys basketball team didn’t play Friday night due to injuries. The Saints, who will be a main contender for the Class 3A state championship when healthy, found a way to get past scrappy Cedar Rapids Washington, 67-57.