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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
Sports Jan. 6, 2020 3:07 pm2177d ago
IOWA CITY — That’s one for the books. Nearly flawless offensively, the Iowa Hawkeyes set a program scoring record and …
Sports Dec. 31, 2019 1:37 am2184d ago
IOWA CITY — Maybe it was a request. Perhaps it was a plea. Either way, one of Lisa Bluder’s messages …
High School Basketball Dec. 30, 2019 8:00 am2185d ago
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union will release its 2020 girls’ basketball regional pairings sometime in January. In the …
High School Basketball Dec. 29, 2019 12:03 pm2185d ago
A project like this is fun, in theory. It’s easy to come up with a list of players deserving to …
Sports Dec. 27, 2019 2:55 pm2187d ago
IOWA CITY — Lincoln. Champaign. Madison. East Lansing. And now, Lincoln again. For the fifth consecutive year, Iowa opens its …
Sports Dec. 26, 2019 11:03 am2188d ago
IOWA CITY — With one glaring exception, the Iowa Hawkeyes surpassed expectations through the non-conference portion of their women’s basketball …
High School Basketball Dec. 23, 2019 10:40 am2191d ago
The Gazette’s area girls’ basketball Super 10 rankings, through games played Saturday, Dec. 21: 1. Iowa …
Sports Dec. 22, 2019 12:08 am2193d ago
IOWA CITY — The Iowa Hawkeyes will open Big Ten action in a week, ahead of schedule and beyond the …
High School Basketball Dec. 20, 2019 10:03 pm2194d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — The Kennedy Cougars manufactured a 13-0 second-quarter run, and that was pretty much the difference in a …
High School Basketball Dec. 20, 2019 9:59 pm2194d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — She’ll distribute. She’ll score. Whatever. After three lean years, though, Sadie Powell just wants to win. ‘We …
Sports Dec. 20, 2019 8:00 am2195d ago
IOWA CITY — High-percentage shots are high-percentage shots only if you make them. And through the first one-third of the …
High School Basketball Dec. 19, 2019 8:17 pm2195d ago
MONTEZUMA — The tempo and the opportunities came immediately. The rewards came later. Class 1A top-ranked Montezuma used its baseline-to-baseline …
High School Basketball Dec. 19, 2019 2:12 pm2195d ago
On the surface, it seemed like a less-than-lateral move. Why would Matt Hoeppner leave his position as girls’ basketball coach …
High School Basketball Dec. 17, 2019 9:18 pm2197d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — The clock is ticking, and Josh Bentley knows it. ‘Sometimes I just want to sit and enjoy …
Sports Dec. 15, 2019 2:14 am2200d ago
IOWA CITY — No letdown, and no mercy. The Iowa Hawkeyes took a big bite out of their ‘sandwich game’ …

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