Jeff Linder

The next paragraph will be tough to read. Heck, it’s agonizing to write. But here goes: I don’t think we’re …

Monday night was Senior Night for the Cedar Rapids Kennedy softball team. But the postgame was less about celebration than …

BROOKLYN – Drew Bartels doesn’t run the 400-meter hurdles often. ‘Once a year,” he said. ‘Last year, I ran it …

CEDAR RAPIDS – They’re hungry. How hungry? ‘We are haven’t-eaten-in-a-week hungry,” Kaylin Kinney said. OK, they’re famished. And Monday night, …

TRAER — The area softball scene apparently has suffered its first season-ending exposure to COVID-19. According to Ross Thede of …

TROY MILLS – As North Linn marched to a girls’ state basketball championship in March, a former rival worked behind …

This isn’t a money grab for Mike Jay. After all, admission is free. ‘I couldn’t care less how many people …

The Gazette’s area softball Super 10 rankings, through games played Friday, July 3: 1. North Linn …

MOUNT VERNON — They won’t crown summer-sports champions in the Wamac Conference this year. Just another thing the COVID-19 pandemic …

MARION – After suffering a hitting famine at the hands of Kara Maiers, the Linn-Mar Lions followed with a feast. …

Junior Hackman was quick to provide a disclaimer. ‘We haven’t faced really good pitching so far,’ said Hackman, head softball …

CENTER POINT – The women’s basketball pipeline from Center Point-Urbana to the Missouri Valley Conference continues to flow. Ryley Goebel, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – One little burst of energy caused one big swing in momentum. Brielle Bastian scored from second base …

The Gazette’s area softball Super 10 rankings, through games played Saturday, June 27: 1. North Linn …

URBANA — Your secret is safe with her. It’s an annual request of recipients of this award to keep a …