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Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
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 Sports Jun. 22, 2017 3:44 pm3154d ago
You’ve heard of gym rats. They spend hours in the gymnasium, shooting baskets, honing their craft. Brian Erbe has a …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 22, 2017 3:44 pm3154d ago
Area softball Super 10, through games played Tuesday, June 20: 1. Cedar Rapids Jefferson Record: 24-3. …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 21, 2017 4:53 pm3155d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Jayme Scheck’s U-turn was decisive and dominant. After a somewhat rocky start, the eighth-grade pitcher retired 19 …
Sports Jun. 21, 2017 4:52 pm3155d ago
IOWA CITY — The Iowa Hawkeyes are going overseas to add interior depth. Paula Valino Ramos has signed a national …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 20, 2017 11:15 am3156d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Haley McFarlane had only one strike to work with, and she pondered it all along Interstate 380. …
Sports Jun. 17, 2017 12:20 am3159d ago
It didn’t take long for Bre Cera to find a new home. Wisconsin-Milwaukee women’s basketball coach Kyle Rechlicz announced Friday …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 17, 2017 12:40 am3159d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — The Kennedy Cougars couldn’t leave their dugout without viewing it. A newspaper article, nearly a year old, …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 20, 2017 3:40 pm3156d ago
IOWA CITY — Mason City’s Meyer sisters will hold a basketball reunion in two years. Megan Meyer, a junior-to-be, confirmed …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 17, 2017 12:37 am3159d ago
It’s a sports story. It’s a love story. And it appears to be going to film. Angelo Pizzo, the screenwriter …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 14, 2017 4:22 pm3162d ago
After a couple of years mired in unaccustomed mediocrity, Lisbon High School softball coach Bob Bunting had a hunch his …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 15, 2017 7:26 pm3161d ago
Area softball Super 10, through games played Tuesday, June 13: 1. Cedar Rapids Jefferson Record: 20-3. …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 14, 2017 3:08 pm3162d ago
MARION — Down a run. Bases loaded. Last inning. ‘There weren’t any outs,’ Erica Oler said. ‘So there wasn’t any …
Sports Jun. 15, 2017 7:26 pm3161d ago
IOWA CITY — After starting 18 games for the University of Iowa women’s basketball team as a freshman, Bre Cera …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 20, 2017 3:41 pm3156d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Craig Schultz has a vision of a full high-school athletics program, a packed gymnasium and conference affiliation. …
Iowa High School Sports Jun. 9, 2017 1:03 am3167d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — After surrendering the lead and preparing for its final at-bat, Iowa City High found itself at a …

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