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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. 17, 2018 11:19 pm2913d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — It would have been unjust had the final shot of Hailey Dolphin’s high school basketball career been …
High School Basketball Feb. 16, 2018 9:38 pm2914d ago
IOWA CITY — One of Iowa City Regina’s missions was to maximize Alex Wiese’s touches. Many of them, she created …
Sports Feb. 17, 2018 9:09 am2914d ago
IOWA CITY — The campaign is on. Feeling they have a candidate for all-American and Big Ten player of the …
High School Basketball Feb. 16, 2018 3:00 pm2914d ago
True, Anamosa is a significant underdog to Crestwood in Saturday’s Class 3A girls’ basketball regional final. But Taylor Zumbach was …
High School Basketball Feb. 14, 2018 9:13 pm2916d ago
ANAMOSA — What exactly happened there, at the end of the game? ‘I don’t know,’ Taylor Zumbach said. ‘The momentum …
High School Basketball Feb. 15, 2018 12:47 pm2915d ago
Neither of the two regular-season girls’ basketball meetings between Iowa City Regina and West Branch were blowouts. Neither of them …
High School Basketball Feb. 13, 2018 9:04 pm2917d ago
CASCADE — Abbie Ruggeberg likes to shoot from outside. When that didn’t fall Tuesday night, she resorted to Plan B. …
Sports Feb. 13, 2018 2:06 pm2917d ago
IOWA CITY — A couple weeks ago, it seemed impossible. The Iowa Hawkeyes were mired in a three-game losing streak. …
High School Basketball Feb. 13, 2018 4:21 pm2917d ago
Matt Haddy expects it to be close. And he’s sure it will be low-scoring. ‘If we get to 40 (points), …
High School Basketball Feb. 12, 2018 2:56 pm2918d ago
The low point of West Branch’s girls’ basketball season came against Wilton. ‘It was a perfect storm in which everything …
High School Basketball Feb. 9, 2018 9:49 pm2921d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — A nightmarish shooting night morphed into a dreamy finish for Sarah Schmitt. Without one of her backcourt …
Sports Feb. 10, 2018 10:56 am2920d ago
IOWA CITY — For the fourth time this season, the University of Iowa women’s basketball team is going back to …
High School Basketball Feb. 9, 2018 2:05 pm2921d ago
Relatively speaking, Ann Jameson is a tad late getting into the coaching fray. She took her first varsity girls’ basketball …
Sports Feb. 8, 2018 10:05 pm2922d ago
IOWA CITY — Thursday belonged to the posts. Megan Gustafson more than doubled her career-high for assists, and a ripple …
Sports Feb. 7, 2018 5:06 pm2923d ago
IOWA CITY — When things were at their worst, barely a week ago, the Iowa women’s basketball coaching staff assembled …

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