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Jeff Linder
Passionate about high school sports and high school sports athletes, I have been with The Gazette sports team since 1995 covering high school sports and Iowa Women’s Basketball for The Gazette. I am a proud, lifelong Iowan who grew up reading The Gazette.
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Latest Articles by Jeff Linder
Iowa High School Sports Podcast Feb. 16, 2023 7:25 pm1085d ago
With a lot of postponements Thursday, Iowa high school basketball fans can spend their night with the latest episode of The Gazette’s Prep Basketball Podcast, where we discuss the postseason paths for favorites and dark horses.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 16, 2023 12:49 pm1085d ago
Women’s basketball: ESPN’s College GameDay coming to Carver-Hawkeye Arena for Feb. 26 Indiana-Iowa women’s basketball showdown.
High School Basketball Feb. 16, 2023 3:53 pm1085d ago
Girls’ basketball: Despite heavy graduation losses, Springville remains a force. Orioles play at Montezuma in a Class 1A regional-semifinal showdown Friday.
High School Basketball Mar. 2, 2023 10:55 pm1071d ago
Girls’ basketball: All conference teams for 2022-23. Mississippi Valley, Wamac, River Valley, Tri-Rivers, Northeast Iowa, Upper Iowa.
High School Basketball Feb. 15, 2023 9:42 pm1086d ago
Girls’ basketball: No. 10 Vinton-Shellsburg tops Mid-Prairie, 55-40, in a Class 3A regional semifinal, will face No. 6 Grinnell for a state berth.
High School Basketball Feb. 15, 2023 8:00 am1086d ago
Five area Iowa high school girls’ basketball games to watch Wednesday in Class 3A regional semifinals and 5A/4A quarterfinals.
High School Basketball Feb. 14, 2023 10:28 pm1087d ago
Girls’ basketball: Laney Pilcher scores, and much more (24 points, 18 rebounds, eight steals), in Jesup’s 2A regional-quarterfinal victory over Alburnett.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 15, 2023 12:09 pm1086d ago
Women’s basketball: When the level of Big Ten competition has been low, the Hawkeyes have kept their performance high.
High School Basketball Feb. 14, 2023 8:44 am1087d ago
Five area Iowa high school girls’ basketball games to watch Tuesday in Class 2A and 1A regional quarterfinals.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 12, 2023 6:02 pm1089d ago
Women’s basketball: Molly Davis and Taylor McCabe lead Iowa’s bench arsenal, and No. 5 Iowa bounces back with a 111-57 rout of Rutgers.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 11, 2023 1:07 pm1090d ago
Women’s basketball: Rutgers visits No. 5 Iowa on Sunday, and without C. Vivian Stringer on the visiting bench, it just won’t be the same.
High School Basketball Feb. 10, 2023 10:30 pm1091d ago
Girls’ basketball: Cedar Rapids Prairie pounds Iowa City Liberty on the glass in a 68-42 rout, which forces the Lightning to share the MVC Mississippi Division title with Cedar Falls.
High School Basketball Feb. 10, 2023 5:33 pm1091d ago
Five area Iowa high school girls’ basketball games to watch Saturday in Class 3A regional quarterfinals and 2A first-round games.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 9, 2023 10:06 pm1092d ago
Women’s basketball: Mackenzie Holmes outduels Monika Czinano in a pivotal post battle; No. 2 Indiana tops No. 5 Iowa, 87-78.
High School Basketball Feb. 8, 2023 4:40 pm1093d ago
Iowa high school girls’ basketball 2023 regional pairings are here for all five classes.

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