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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 Nov. 4, 2019 10:19 pm2240d ago
NORTH LIBERTY — Rylee Fay lost her grandmother Monday morning. ‘She was my best friend,’ Fay said. ‘She was everything …
Iowa High School Volleyball Nov. 4, 2019 4:14 pm2240d ago
Maysun Marshall conducted a postmatch interview last week in the hallway outside the Lisbon High School gymnasium. Behind her were …
Iowa High School Volleyball Nov. 3, 2019 11:47 pm2241d ago
This wasn’t the most likely regional-final opponent the Marion Indians figured to face. And probably not the second most likely. …
Iowa High School Sports Nov. 4, 2019 5:29 pm2240d ago
FORT DODGE — Jacob Green made his big move on the final ascent. ‘I wanted to test the other guys’ …
Iowa High School Sports Nov. 4, 2019 5:26 pm2240d ago
FORT DODGE — Basketball will be the sport that pays for Adrianna Katcher’s college education. Cross country hasn’t been a …
Iowa High School Sports Nov. 4, 2019 5:31 pm2240d ago
FORT DODGE — The Hostetler family has developed into a girls’ distance-running dynasty, and there’s no guarantee that Saturday was …
Iowa High School Sports Nov. 4, 2019 5:28 pm2240d ago
FORT DODGE — This Upper Iowa Conference trio has chased each other over Northeast Iowa cross country courses for the …
Sports Nov. 2, 2019 5:00 pm2242d ago
IOWA CITY — Lisa Bluder hopes the Iowa Hawkeyes’ strengths shine through in their women’s basketball exhibition game Sunday. And, …
Iowa High School Football Nov. 2, 2019 12:16 am2243d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – They blocked and tackled. They rocked and rolled. They dominated and advanced. Simply superior on both sides …
Iowa High School Sports Nov. 1, 2019 1:57 pm2244d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Jacob Green plunged into a group chat earlier this week with Jack Pendergast and Dylan Dolezal. His …
Iowa High School Sports Nov. 1, 2019 1:27 pm2244d ago
FORT DODGE — The 2019 Iowa high school state cross country meet is Saturday at Lakeside Golf Course. Here’s a …
Iowa High School Volleyball Nov. 1, 2019 4:32 pm2243d ago
LISBON — Behind all of those gimmicks — the arsenal of construction tools in their huddle, and that hideous half-gallon …
Iowa High School Football Nov. 1, 2019 7:20 pm2243d ago
A closer look at Gazette area Iowa high school football first-round playoff games Friday night. All games kick off at …
High School Basketball Oct. 31, 2019 10:51 pm2244d ago
Jerry Carstens was hard to coach against, and not always easy to play for. ‘He was very demanding,” said Cindy …
Iowa High School Volleyball Oct. 30, 2019 5:23 pm2245d ago
What’s a good motto without a hashtag? Stopped in the regional-final round last year, the North Tama Redhawks are ‘playing …

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