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J.R. Ogden
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Latest Articles by J.R. Ogden
Iowa High School Sports Mar. 29, 2022 12:42 pm1265d ago
HS journalism: Once a manager for the boys’ team, Little Hawk junior decided its was time to try the sport herself and finished with an 11-2 record
Sports Mar. 24, 2022 12:51 pm1270d ago
HS journalism: Some injuries can heal, but if you lose a tooth ‘it’s gone for life.’ Mouth guards are recommended in many sports
UNI Panthers Mar. 22, 2022 2:30 pm1272d ago
Gary Rima is already enjoying his life in Florida, watching grandkids, golfing and playing baseball after retiring as the “Voice of the Panthers” for UNI athletics.
Sports Feb. 23, 2022 2:10 pm1299d ago
Ogden column: Iowa, Iowa State, UNI have basketball teams vying for titles and NCAA berths, but wrestling takes center stage this weekend
Sports Feb. 23, 2022 11:45 am1299d ago
Associated Press reporting Cedar Rapids native will lead the United States in 2023
Hawkeye Wrestling Feb. 19, 2022 10:25 am1303d ago
Sunday’s Iowa wrestling dual against Nebraska is an important final tuneup before the Big Ten tournament next month.
Minor League Sports Feb. 16, 2022 9:37 pm1305d ago
Cedar Rapids NASCAR driver Joey Gase will now focus on being a team owner as well as a “part-time” driver in the Xfinity Series with an occasional ride in the Cup Series.
Sports Feb. 10, 2022 8:15 am1312d ago
No. 9 Coe collected three pins, two technical falls and a major decision in a dominating win over Linn County rival Cornell.
Sports Feb. 9, 2022 3:23 pm1313d ago
Legendary NBA coach Bill Fitch was a standout athlete at Wilson High School and Coe College. He died last week in Lake Conroe, Texas, at the age of 89.
Hawkeye Wrestling Feb. 5, 2022 6:24 pm1316d ago
An emotional Iowa wrestling senior day was special, but the Hawkeyes know there is plenty of work to do before the Big Ten and NCAA meets.
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 4, 2022 11:53 am1318d ago
Youth notebook: Moser athletes win 40 tumbling titles and Somersault gymnasts win at Chow’s Winter Classic
Sports Feb. 3, 2022 7:31 am1319d ago
Cedar Rapids figure skater has been thinking about this moment since he started skating at ImOn Ice Arena 20 years ago
Pinning Combination Jan. 26, 2022 7:15 pm1326d ago
The Pinning Combination podcast celebrates a historic weekend for wrestling in Iowa and discusses what the IGHSAU’s format for girls’ wrestling might look like in 2022-23.
Iowa High School Wrestling Jan. 27, 2022 11:11 am1326d ago
The IGHSAU announced before Saturday’s IWCOA girls’ state wrestling championship matches at Xtream Arena in Coralville that it will officially sanction the sport.
Sports Jan. 18, 2022 1:48 pm1335d ago
Former Ankeny Centennial prep Colin Honderd is closing in on Cornell’s season pin record as he attempts to qualify for the national tournament.