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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
Iowa High School Volleyball Aug. 26, 2019 10:57 am2243d ago
Top area returning players to watch for the 2019 Iowa high school volleyball season: Sommer Daniel, sr., Tipton — Averaged …
Iowa High School Football Aug. 25, 2019 12:00 pm2244d ago
The first year of determining the Iowa high school football postseason field by RPIs brought mixed feelings, and a measure …
Iowa High School Football Aug. 23, 2019 11:08 pm2245d ago
BELLE PLAINE — Instead of bragging about the yards and the touchdowns, Trevin Straight was bemoaning his fumble. ‘It’s all …
Sports Aug. 23, 2019 3:30 pm2246d ago
IOWA CITY — For the Iowa Hawkeyes, the post-Megan Gustafson era begins with an exhibition game Nov. 3 against Winona …
Iowa High School Sports Aug. 23, 2019 12:48 pm2246d ago
Three area teams are ranked No. 1 in the preseason cross country rankings, released Thursday by the Iowa Track Coaches …
Iowa High School Football Aug. 21, 2019 10:39 pm2247d ago
WAUKON — The hype train is off and running. ‘We know it’s out there,’ Waukon High School senior Dawson Baures …
Iowa High School Football Aug. 21, 2019 5:13 pm2248d ago
The favorite’s role has flipped. Two of Western Dubuque’s three losses last season came at the hands of Cedar Rapids …
Iowa High School Football Aug. 22, 2019 3:30 pm2247d ago
The 2019 Iowa high school football season kicks off Friday with a few Week 0 games around the state. Here’s …
Iowa High School Volleyball Aug. 12, 2019 10:31 pm2256d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — With a 7 p.m. court time Monday, the Xavier Saints had to be one of the last …
Iowa High School Sports Aug. 12, 2019 5:24 pm2257d ago
A classification committee by the Iowa High School Athletics Association is set to meet this fall, according to IHSAA meeting …
Iowa High School Volleyball Aug. 9, 2019 6:40 pm2259d ago
Welcome to fall. And welcome to the 2019-20 school year. Practice begins Monday throughout Iowa for most high school sports, …
Sports Oct. 24, 2019 4:15 pm2184d ago
IOWA CITY — Lisa Bluder’s conversion to a two-post offense attack was reluctant at first, but necessary. ‘The last couple …
Iowa High School Sports Aug. 1, 2019 3:39 pm2268d ago
Abby Flanagan pitched. Grace Flanagan caught. And North Linn won, and won big. Less than a week after leading the …
Iowa High School Sports Jul. 29, 2019 5:50 pm2271d ago
The final Gazette area high school softball Super 10 rankings for the 2019 season. 1.
Iowa High School Sports Jul. 26, 2019 11:00 pm2273d ago
FORT DODGE — North Linn? Softball school? You betcha. Abby Flanagan struck out 16 batters and scattered four hits — …