Jeff Linder

Prep softball: Area all-conference teams for 2022.

North Linn’s Nicole Miller (2015) and Ryan Miller (2018) were the area’s first sister-brother duo to earn Gazette Athlete of the Year honors.

Topanga Beauregard’s grand slam tilted a Class 5A regional softball opener Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s way as the Cougars edged Cedar Falls, 7-6.

Here are five Class 2A and Class 1A Iowa high school softball regional semifinal games to watch in the area Friday.

Dave Johnson is back at Central City, and it’s a “breath of fresh air.” His Wildcats are still breathing after a fifth-inning comeback against Lansing Kee in the Class 1A regional quarterfinals.

Here are five Class 5A and Class 4A Iowa high school softball regional quarterfinal games to watch in the area Thursday.

Two days after committing to the Iowa women’s basketball program, Ava Jones was seriously injured in a crash in Louisville, Ky.

Kara and Kate Galer are the only set of twins to earn Gazette Athlete of the Year honors, and are the first two of 10 winners from Iowa City West.

Here are five Class 3A, 2A and 1A Iowa high school softball regional quarterfinal games to watch in the area Wednesday.

In Ava Jones, a versatile 6-foot-2 forward from Kansas, Iowa women’s basketball got its second 2023 commitment in less than a week.

Today, The Gazette reveals its 2022 finalists for Athlete of the Year.

Today, The Gazette reveals its 2022 finalists for Athlete of the Year.

Iowa received its first women’s basketball commitment from the Class of 2023 in Kennise Johnson-Etienne, a 5-foot-8 point guard from Plainfield (Ill.) Central High School.

Linn-Mar made another statement with a sweep of Iowa City Liberty and closed Mississippi Valley Conference softball play with a 28-2 record.

Here are five Class 2A and 1A Iowa high school softball first-round regional games to watch in the area Friday.