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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
High School Basketball Jan. 9, 2021 11:54 pm1738d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Madi Steger made the pivotal play. Lexi Beier followed with the big shot. And the Xavier Saints …
Sports Jan. 8, 2021 3:55 pm1740d ago
IOWA CITY – You wanted the Iowa Hawkeyes on TV? For the foreseeable future, you’ve got ‘em. No more streaming, …
High School Basketball Jan. 7, 2021 4:46 pm1741d ago
In recent years, Wamac Conference girls’ basketball supremacy has been determined by one game: Marion vs. Center Point-Urbana. No longer. …
Sports Jan. 6, 2021 9:11 pm1742d ago
IOWA CITY — On an ugly day in America, the Iowa Hawkeyes provided a brief “thing of beauty.” Caitlin Clark …
High School Basketball Jan. 6, 2021 11:23 am1742d ago
This week’s area girls’ basketball Super 10 rankings, including games played Tuesday, Jan. 5. 1.
High School Basketball Jan. 5, 2021 9:49 pm1743d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Jon McKowen considers Mackenzie Reed a prototypical point guard. ‘He really is share first, share first,” said …
High School Basketball Jan. 5, 2021 9:21 pm1743d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – This was a lesson in geometry. A little box. A little triangle. A lot of defense. Cedar …
Sports Jan. 5, 2021 10:51 am1743d ago
IOWA CITY – The Iowa Hawkeyes are on a torrid offensive pace. Perhaps a historic offensive pace. Never have the …
Sports Jan. 4, 2021 3:52 pm1744d ago
IOWA CITY – You see the scowl, and you see the slap to the floor, and you know Caitlin Clark …
High School Basketball Jan. 4, 2021 11:53 am1744d ago
Area girls’ basketball statistical leaders, through Saturday, Jan. 2, according to Varsity Bound. Figures in parentheses are overall state rank. …
Iowa High School Sports Jan. 3, 2021 2:14 pm1745d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – After nearly five months and $1.5 million, the Kennedy High School gymnasium is back in business. Kennedy …
High School Basketball Jan. 2, 2021 5:23 pm1746d ago
DELHI – Bigger. Stronger. And, on this day, quite a bit better. Class 2A top-ranked Maquoketa Valley held No. 2 …
Sports Jan. 2, 2021 11:15 am1746d ago
IOWA CITY – The cavernous, quiet State Farm Arena has been a traditional shock to the system for the Iowa …
Sports Jan. 1, 2021 1:50 pm1747d ago
IOWA CITY — That’s Warnock, sounds like warrior. So says Iowa Coach Lisa Bluder. ‘She’s such a warrior,’ Bluder said. …
High School Basketball Jan. 1, 2021 10:41 pm1746d ago
It wasn’t the weather that wreaked havoc on the pre-holiday portion of the girls’ basketball season. It was the coronavirus. …