Jeff Linder

IOWA CITY — Lisa Bluder’s opening statement Wednesday said plenty. ‘Obviously, it’s a big week,’ she said. Obviously. The preseason …

The Gazette’s area girls’ basketball Super 10 rankings, through games played Tuesday, Jan. 7: 1. Iowa …

WEST BRANCH — According to Jarod Tylee, it’s no longer proper to call West Liberty an ‘up-and-coming’ girls’ basketball team. …

IOWA CITY — Here’s all the evidence you need: Northwestern 81, Maryland 58. Everybody’s pick to roll through the Big …

TROY MILLS — Mike Hilmer picked up his 400th career victory Friday when North Linn dusted Maquoketa Valley, 88-37, in …

TROY MILLS — Maybe it was an aberration, one of those nights in which two evenly matched teams were anything …

Area girls’ basketball individual statistical leaders, through games played Dec. 21. State rank is in parentheses. POINTS PER GAME (7) …

It’s an uncommonly high list. Two years ago, only three area girls’ basketball teams were unbeaten at the holiday break. …

IOWA CITY — That’s one for the books. Nearly flawless offensively, the Iowa Hawkeyes set a program scoring record and …

IOWA CITY — Maybe it was a request. Perhaps it was a plea. Either way, one of Lisa Bluder’s messages …

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union will release its 2020 girls’ basketball regional pairings sometime in January. In the …

A project like this is fun, in theory. It’s easy to come up with a list of players deserving to …

IOWA CITY — Lincoln. Champaign. Madison. East Lansing. And now, Lincoln again. For the fifth consecutive year, Iowa opens its …

IOWA CITY — With one glaring exception, the Iowa Hawkeyes surpassed expectations through the non-conference portion of their women’s basketball …

The Gazette’s area girls’ basketball Super 10 rankings, through games played Saturday, Dec. 21: 1. Iowa …