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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
Iowa Basketball Feb. 9, 2025 10:38 am311d ago
Women’s basketball: Iowa’s only Big Ten “double-play” is Nebraska, and the Hawkeyes seek a season split with the Huskers on Monday.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 9, 2025 10:41 am311d ago
What to know about Monday’s women’s basketball game between Iowa and Nebraska. Game time, TV schedule, game notes.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 10, 2025 12:33 pm310d ago
Women’s basketball: Ava Jones, former Iowa recruit who suffered severe injuries after being hit by an impaired driver, announces Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis.
High School Basketball Feb. 8, 2025 1:45 pm312d ago
Girls’ basketball: Best public-school team in Iowa City? After Liberty’s 56-51 triumph over City High, that’s still yet to be determined.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 10, 2025 10:09 am310d ago
Women’s basketball: Icy conditions forced the Iowa Hawkeyes to wait until Thursday to fly to Minneapolis. Then they dealt with some in-game turbulence before prevailing, 68-60, over the Gophers for their fourth straight win.
High School Basketball Feb. 6, 2025 9:52 am314d ago
Girls’ basketball: A quick analysis of area regional pairings in 3A, 2A and 1A.
High School Basketball Feb. 6, 2025 8:00 am314d ago
Girls’ basketball: The Gazette’s final draft of mock brackets for 4A and 5A.
Iowa High School Sports Podcast Feb. 5, 2025 4:48 pm315d ago
Call It Both Ways: High school basketball podcast with Gazette sportswriters Jeff Linder and Jeff Johnson talking area high school basketball.
High School Basketball Feb. 5, 2025 4:30 pm315d ago
Girls’ basketball: Regional pairings for Class 3A, 2A and 1A.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 5, 2025 4:01 pm315d ago
Women’s basketball: From slumping to surging, Iowa seeks to continue its climb Thursday at Minnesota. The Hawkeyes have won won three straight games, and a fourth would get them to .500 in the Big Ten.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 8, 2025 11:40 am312d ago
What to know about Thursday’s women’s basketball game between Iowa and Minnesota. Game time, TV schedule, game notes.
High School Basketball Feb. 5, 2025 9:24 am315d ago
Area girls’ basketball Super Ten: Cedar Rapids Prairie stays at No. 1; the shuffle among the Iowa City teams continues.
High School Basketball Feb. 3, 2025 8:05 pm317d ago
Girls’ basketball: Two toughies in two nights, and Cedar Rapids Prairie wins the first one 75-59 over Iowa City High behind 28 points from Emily Larsen.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 3, 2025 2:42 pm317d ago
Women’s basketball: Iowa’s Lucy Olsen shares Big Ten player-of-the-week honors.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 10, 2025 11:17 am310d ago
Women’s basketball: Lucy Olsen, Addison O’Grady carry Iowa home in a 76-69 stunner over No. 4 USC.

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