Jeff Johnson

I’ve been able to procure a couple of community bloggers to chat baseball this summer. One of them, Dave Gosch, …

Shortstop Kellen Sweeney of Cedar Rapids Jefferson has been named a first-teamer on Perfect Game USA’s Preseason Underclassmen all-American Baseball …

Iowa Hawkeye football recruit Jordan Cotton was outstanding at Monday’s A.D. Dickinson indoor track and field meet at the UNI-Dome …

 By Jeff JohnsonThe Gazette CEDAR FALLS – It’s not supposed to work this way. A kid decides to go out …

By Jeff Johnson The Gazette DES MOINES – Benton Community found the diamond rough Wednesday afternoon and disappeared inside the …

CLASS 3A QUARTERFINAL MARION (20-4) vs. CARROLL (20-3) n Time: 6:35 p.m. n Key players: Point guard Amry Shelby is …

CLASS 3A QUARTERFINAL MARION (20-4) vs. CARROLL (20-3) n Time: 6:35 p.m. n Key players: Point guard Amry Shelby is …

MARION – For one school, it’s a new thing. For one school, it’s an old thing. For their city, it’s …

By Jeff Johnson The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS – Make it an even half-dozen for the Linn-Mar Lions. Looking the part …

By Jeff Johnson The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS [–] Do you know who Hugh Leffingwell is? That question was posed to …

By Jeff Johnson The Gazette MOUNT VERNON – They played against a D-I college recruit a couple times this season. …

By Jeff JohnsonThe Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS  – At last weekend’s traditional state wrestling tournament, Trent Weatherman told someone in the media …

By Jeff Johnson The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDSTheir free-throw shooting in the dying seconds was big-time shaky, but their defense was …

By Jeff Johnson The Gazette DES MOINES – Cedar Rapids Washington didn’t even bother bringing any cheerleaders to the state …

Just came across an online story about the Omaha Lancers of the USHL moving back to Omaha’s Municipal Auditorium next …