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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 Feb. 26, 2019 9:37 pm2492d ago
DES MOINES — Capsules for Wednesday’s games involving area teams at the Iowa high school girls’ state basketball tournament at …
High School Basketball Feb. 26, 2019 5:41 pm2492d ago
DES MOINES — Tom Lilly shrugged and gave credit where it was due. ‘They dismantled us in just about every …
High School Basketball Feb. 26, 2019 5:11 pm2492d ago
DES MOINES — On the inside was a typical jittery freshman. ‘I was so nervous,’ Ryley Goebel said. On the …
High School Basketball Feb. 25, 2019 10:02 pm2493d ago
DES MOINES — Waukon discovered an effective way to slow Sharon Goodman. Steal the ball before she gets it. The …
High School Basketball Feb. 25, 2019 8:09 pm2493d ago
DES MOINES — Relatively speaking, Caitlin Clark was chilly. ‘But shooters have got to keep shooting,’ she said. One of …
High School Basketball Feb. 25, 2019 8:09 pm2493d ago
DES MOINES — Zoe Young was comfortable and willing to get her teammates involved early. When winning time arrived, though …
High School Basketball Feb. 25, 2019 9:03 pm2493d ago
DES MOINES — Capsules for Tuesday’s games involving area teams at the Iowa high school girls’ state basketball tournament at …
High School Basketball Feb. 24, 2019 12:43 pm2494d ago
DES MOINES — A partial timeline of 100 years of girls’ state basketball tournaments, courtesy the Iowa Girls High School …
High School Basketball Feb. 24, 2019 12:35 pm2494d ago
The Gazette’s predictions for the 2019 girls’ state basketball tournament: Class 5A Quarterfinals Johnston 60, Urbandale 46 West Des Moines …
High School Basketball Feb. 24, 2019 12:34 pm2494d ago
DES MOINES — Capsules for Monday’s games involving area teams at the Iowa high school girls’ state basketball tournament at …
High School Basketball Feb. 24, 2019 12:40 pm2494d ago
CALAMUS — Verneil Steines sat at the dining room table, her memory scanning back 75 years. Her conversation last week …
Sports Feb. 25, 2019 12:10 pm2493d ago
IOWA CITY — At roughly 7:45 Thursday night, the Iowa women’s basketball team was on top of the world. At …
High School Basketball Feb. 24, 2019 3:03 pm2494d ago
Here are area all-conference girls’ basketball teams, as they are reported to The Gazette. MVC MISSISSIPPI DIVISION First Team (*unanimous) …
Sports Feb. 21, 2019 7:16 am2497d ago
IOWA CITY — Two important, yet totally unrelated, events happened for the Iowa women’s basketball team in December 1996. On …
High School Basketball Feb. 21, 2019 7:18 am2497d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — In terms of outside shooting, this was a giant leap of Faith. Junior Faith Putz made every …

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