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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
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 …
High School Basketball Dec. 1, 2019 1:28 am2214d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — According to Brian Wheatley, maturity won this one. ‘I’m not so sure this is a game we …
High School Basketball Nov. 30, 2019 7:42 pm2214d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Emerson Green scored 24 points (eight in the fourth quarter) and grabbed 14 rebounds, and Class 5A …
High School Basketball Nov. 30, 2019 6:53 pm2214d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — When it came to crunch time, Maddie Eisenman’s drives kept West Hancock in the driver’s seat. Eisenman …
High School Basketball Nov. 30, 2019 6:53 pm2214d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Shateah Wetering’s position? It’s kind of complicated. ‘Point forward’ might be the best explanation. ‘They need me …
High School Basketball Nov. 30, 2019 5:38 pm2214d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – According to Greg Criswell, ‘defense is going to be our best offense” this season. Saturday’s scoresheet was …
High School Basketball Nov. 30, 2019 1:27 pm2214d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — The Saunders sisters were granted immediate eligibility, and have made immediate impact. Just 10 days after joining …
High School Basketball Nov. 30, 2019 1:16 pm2214d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — The Maquoketa Valley Wildcats were short on bodies, plenty long on effort. Down three key players (one …
High School Basketball Nov. 29, 2019 11:37 am2216d ago
It’s not just the venue that has Nathan Reck jazzed. Not just the shot clock. It’s the opportunity. ‘We’ve won …
High School Basketball Nov. 26, 2019 9:30 pm2218d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Mallory McDermott and Sidney McCrea can’t do it alone. And Tuesday night, they didn’t have to. Sophomore …
Sports Nov. 26, 2019 12:35 pm2218d ago
IOWA CITY — Here comes the press. After four games of facing minimal defensive pressure, the Iowa Hawkeyes will get …
Iowa High School Volleyball Nov. 25, 2019 6:10 pm2219d ago
Maggie Willems and Lauren Schrock have rewatched and relived the Class 3A state volleyball championship match, about a half-dozen times …
High School Basketball Nov. 22, 2019 4:22 pm2222d ago
Three Gazette-area teams begin the 2019-20 girls’ basketball season ranked No. 1 in their respective classes. The Iowa Girls High …
Iowa High School Football Nov. 21, 2019 10:37 pm2223d ago
CEDAR FALLS – A defensive lineman, Dustin Willie is tasked with the job of stuffing holes. So this is where …
High School Basketball Nov. 21, 2019 11:48 am2224d ago
IOWA CITY — No sense in burying the lead. There’s one goal. And, really, one goal only. ‘We know what …

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