J.R. Ogden

Ogden column: The daughter of a high school basketball coach, Jill Williams has the Kirkwood volleyball team in the NJCAA tournament for the ninth time and fifth in a row.

Former Fort Dodge prep Brody Teske won his Iowa wrestling debut, but after winning a Big 12 title at UNI last year, he thinks things will get even better.

High school teams and competitions are growing across the state and country

Iowa Athletics announced Wednesday that Beth Goetz, the athletics director at Ball State University, will replace Barbara Buke on the Iowa staff. Goetz will be Deputy Director of Athletics and Chief Operating Officer at Iowa.

Justis column: Here’s a guide to handling inappropriate behavior and unruly fans during sporting events

Ogden column: Football has shaped Shawn Echelberry into the man and coach he is today and now he wants to pass that on to another generation as the Tri-County head coach.

Iowa high school football rewind: For Cascade, talent won out in season-opening upset of Monticello; Iowa City High lost, but all were winners in the Clash at Kinnick.

Ogden column: Football is a game that makes our blood boil and yell at the TV, but we love it above all other spectator sports.

Ogden column: What will new Big Ten members USC and UCLA offer in wrestling, a sport that is dominated by the conference where all 14 members offer the sport?

Ogden column: Not every event is a major happening. Not every championship brings riches or rings. But it doesn’t mean these events and these titles are less important to those involved.

Iowa City High announced Monday its season-opening football game against Iowa City Liberty will be played at Kinnick Stadium.

Ogden column: 71-year-old Gene Wandling has run two Bix 7 road races “pacing” the legendary Bill Rodgers.

The field for Monday’s Zach Johnson Foundation Classic is pretty good once again, including 3M Championship winner Tony Finau. But the ZJFC always has been about more than the golfers on the course.

Ogden column: Today’s crop of talented high school seniors look a lot like The Gazette’s first Athlete of the Year winners — Todd Twachtmann and Lisa Becker.

The Fifth Season Races have changed a lot the past 37 years, just like road racing itself.