116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
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.
Listen in to our Podcast or get our Sports Newsletter.
Latest Articles by Jeff Linder
Sports Dec. 13, 2019 3:24 pm2201d ago
IOWA CITY — An intense intrastate test is behind. Another lies ahead. What’s in between? Most likely, a breather. North …
High School Basketball Dec. 12, 2019 3:48 pm2202d ago
This was a win worth savoring. So instead of retreating to the locker room, the Kennedy Cougars lingered on the …
Sports Dec. 19, 2019 11:29 am2196d ago
AMES — Kathleen Doyle. Makenzie Meyer. Amanda Ollinger. When it comes to this women’s basketball rivalry, just call them The …
High School Basketball Dec. 11, 2019 12:34 pm2203d ago
The Gazette’s area high school girls’ basketball Super 10 rankings, through games played Tuesday, Dec. 10: 1.
High School Basketball Dec. 10, 2019 9:50 pm2204d ago
MARION — On the surface, a 37-percent shooting night isn’t great. But it was better than it has been. And …
Sports Dec. 10, 2019 1:24 pm2204d ago
IOWA CITY — Jolette Law? Franthea Price? Jody Ratigan? Kathleen Doyle shook her head. ‘Haven’t heard of them,’ she said. …
High School Basketball Dec. 6, 2019 10:12 pm2208d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — The Xavier Saints rolled out a new defense Friday night. ‘We’re not very big, so we tried …
Iowa High School Football Dec. 6, 2019 12:33 pm2208d ago
They are Cade and Jay. Or, if you prefer Cedar Rapids Kennedy defensive jargon, they are Mike and Lou. Cade …
High School Basketball Dec. 5, 2019 12:25 pm2209d ago
When the addition of a shot clock for Rivalry Saturday was discussed, another rule modification was added as an experimental …
Iowa High School Volleyball Dec. 5, 2019 8:00 am2210d ago
It’s a rare statistical feat, for sure. Unprecedented in Iowa, perhaps, though nobody can say for sure. And it reflects …
Sports Dec. 4, 2019 10:55 pm2210d ago
IOWA CITY — The postgame handshake line evolved into a traffic jam of hugs. Coaches, staff and players embraced Tania …
High School Basketball Dec. 4, 2019 11:00 am2211d ago
The Gazette’s area high school girls’ basketball Super 10 rankings, through games played Tuesday, Dec. 3: 1.
High School Basketball Dec. 3, 2019 9:38 pm2211d ago
CENTER POINT — Ryley Goebel did a lot of damage in a short amount of time. Making her first varsity …
Sports Dec. 3, 2019 3:20 pm2211d ago
IOWA CITY — The texting rate between Makenzie Meyer and Tania Davis has become more frequent recently. The common theme? …
High School Basketball Dec. 1, 2019 1:34 am2214d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Maybe Tom Lilly would have thrown in a tweak here, a wrinkle there. But here’s what he …

Daily Newsletters