Jeff Linder

DES MOINES — It still too close to call, far too early to declare this race. Marion and Mount Vernon …

DES MOINES — When Katie Nimrod gets to the home stretch, she likes her chances. ‘I’ve always felt the last …

DES MOINES — William Blaser had seen this scenario before. Leading the Class 4A boys’ shot put heading into the …

DES MOINES — So much for easing onto the championship scene. Shut out of the title picture throughout her career …

DES MOINES — Linn County, county of champions. Five Class 3A boys’ events were contested at the opening day of …

DES MOINES — Joy Ripslinger is bidding to do something that has never been accomplished before. Adrianna Katcher almost became …

DES MOINES — Speedwork hadn’t been the focus of Ryan Murphy’s late-season training. You sure couldn’t tell. A senior at …

DES MOINES — It was a fact that merited double-checking, then triple-checking. For all of Iowa City West’s vast distance-running …

MONTEZUMA — Janel Burgess is back home, and back with the girls’ basketball program at her alma mater. The former …

LISBON — Who needs asphalt? The Lisbon Lions have grass, and their coach has creativity. ‘We don’t use it as …

DES MOINES — The state track and field meet begins at 9 a.m. Thursday and runs through Saturday at Drake …

DES MOINES — The state track and field meet begins at 9 a.m. Thursday and runs through Saturday at Drake …

DES MOINES — The state track and field meet begins at 9 a.m. Thursday, and runs through Saturday. For the …

Kiah Stokes took a call in a grocery store, the beep of a checkout register in the background. ‘I’ve got …

MARION – Running wasn’t on Katie Tallett’s radar during her first two years at Cedar Rapids Xavier. ‘I did poms,” …