Cedar Rapids Xavier (Class 4A) and Mount Vernon (3A) are ranked No. 1 in their respective volleyball classes by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union.
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Cedar Rapids Xavier (Class 4A) and Mount Vernon (3A) are ranked No. 1 in their respective volleyball classes by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union.
Seventeen Gazette-area Iowa high school football teams have new head coaches, resulting from the need for a new challenge or relocation to simply seizing the opportunity to achieve a goal as a head coach
We’ve all seen and experienced it — kids playing more than one sport in a single season. The practice is controversial, to say the least.
Eastern Iowa natives and UNI teammates Jessica Heims and Erin Kerkhoff return to the Paralympics in Paris. “I feel all the love here (at Monday’s sendoff), and I’m going to take it with me to Paris,” Kerkhoff said.
West Delaware will host Mount Vernon in an outdoor volleyball match Sept. 17 at Brown Field. It’s believed to be the first high school competition of its kind in Iowa.
Sophomore John Nestor looks to be in line for some heavy playing time this season as a defensive back this season for the University of Iowa football team. His parents moved from the Chicago suburbs to West Branch a couple of months ago to be near their oldest son and so dad John Sr. could be a head prep football coach for the first time.
Prospect Meadows, the Linn County nonprofit baseball complex, faced headwinds brought on by 2020 disasters within a year of opening that hindered its startup period. But persistent lagging profits and looming debt are prompting the organization to urgently explore ways to boost revenue in consultation with local governments.
Here is your bi-weekly update on players in affiliated professional baseball (major and minor leagues) from the Gazette area and University of Iowa.
The final results were filled with tiebreakers and cardbacks. In the end, Iowa City High’s Jack Rogers earns individual medalist honors and Dubuque Wahlert edged the Little Hawks for the team title at the Mississippi Valley Conference Super Meet Thursday at Gardner Golf Course.
Gardner Golf Course hosted the Mississippi Valley Conference Super Meet to kick off the 2024 high school boys’ golf season Thursday.
A former treasurer of the Iowa City Girls Softball Association was convicted of a lesser charge for embezzling nearly $30,000 from the organization. She set up a new account in an attempt to conceal the discrepancies and withdrawals of cash.
Jack Rogers’ father and grandfather were accomplished golfers who played at the NCAA Division I level. They passed their love of the game to the Iowa City High junior and it stuck at a young age.
Gazette-area golfers and teams to keep an eye on during the 2024 Class 4A Iowa high school boys’ golf season this fall.
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