Jeff Linder

WILLIAMSBURG – The Bears are back. They’re better. And this is their best shot yet to make their state-tournament stay …

IOWA CITY – They were teammates. Roommates. World champions. Caitlin Clark and Naz Hillmon were members of Team USA’s 19-and-under …

An all-conference girls’ basketball portal for 2020-21, updated Wednesday, Feb. 24. Received so far are the Mississippi Valley Conference, River …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Emma Gipple didn’t expect a quick fix. ‘We knew that 32 minutes would be what we needed,’ …

Sometimes, a postseason path is smooth. Sometimes, it’s not. For West Branch, it’s not. Sometimes, when a bump comes, you …

IOWA CITY – The final stretch is a sprint. Iowa concludes its women’s basketball regular season with a five-game, 12-day …

The Washington Warriors spent five anxious days, wondering if they would get the site they wanted for Tuesday’s Class 5A …

CLARENCE – Forget 5-11. For Davenport Assumption, 3-0 is all that matters. And 3-0 is much more indicative of the …

An area football coach stumbled across unofficial BEDS Documents numbers for the 2021-22 school year on the Iowa High School …

DELHI — Off the boards, on the floor. Get the ball. Welcome to Taya Tucker’s world. ‘Getting rebounds, getting steals …

Austin Mullikin calls it ‘bonus basketball.’ It’s the reward of two postseason road victories. ‘This is a cool opportunity,’ said …

IOWA CITY – It couldn’t be mere coincidence, could it? On the day she left her facemask on the shelf, …

It’s a different team, with a lot of new key figures. Technically, North Linn is the defending Class 2A girls’ …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The tossup never materialized. All credit to Linn-Mar. The Lions hit better than half of their shots …

IOWA CITY — Stick with your first hunch. Even when it comes to grammar. ‘In four years, I’m going to …