Jeff Linder

DES MOINES — Kiana Stanek couldn’t believe Grinnell’s perimeter generosity. ‘I didn’t think they were going to give me those …

DES MOINES — Capsules on Wednesday’s games at the girls’ state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena: Class 4A Quarterfinal …

DES MOINES — A remarkable career got another commemorative game ball. Pocahontas Area’s Elle Ruffridge became the state’s all-time leader …

DES MOINES — Philip Klett gave his team a forecast: A comeback bid was inevitable. Center Point-Urbana hunkered down and …

DES MOINES — Through raw emotion and a raspy voice, Mike Sconsa applauded his team. ‘They’re a bunch of goofballs,’ …

DES MOINES — For 28 minutes, the North Linn Lynx matched every basket, answered every little run Western Christian threw …

DES MOINES — Capsules on Tuesday’s games at the girls’ state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena: Class 2A Quarterfinal …

DES MOINES — Derek Sonderland laid out a blueprint to beating Iowa City Regina. ‘It’s going to take a team …

DES MOINES — Shelby Reicks knew the pain would set in eventually. But it gave her a reprieve in the …

DES MOINES — The Springville Orioles merely wanted to contain Johanna Myers. Turns out, they blanked her. Top-ranked Springville held …

DES MOINES — Individual statistical leaders for each class at the girls’ state basketball tournament this week at Wells Fargo …

DES MOINES — These days, the power structure in big-school girls’ basketball has been, in a word, centralized. Four straight …

DES MOINES — Gazette sportswriter Jeff Linder predicts every game, every class of the 2017 girls’ state basketball tournament this …

DES MOINES — Capsules on Monday’s games at the girls’ state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena: Class 1A Quarterfinals …

IOWA CITY — Ally Disterhoft is human, so perfection is impossible. And she hates it. ‘Part of me is never …