Jeff Linder

IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa women’s basketball team will face Virginia in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Dec. …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Laughter is the soundtrack to Erin Drahozal’s life. She serves as the ace pitcher and the dangerous …

Area softball teams to watch for the 2015 season: ALBURNETT * Coach: Kevin Johnson (17th year at Alburnett, 477-256; 21st …

Area softball players to watch for the 2015 season: * CHEYANN ADAMSON, jr., Highland – Batted .540 with 50 runs …

Five questions and answers for the 2015 softball season: Q: What is the state of Metro softball? A: Probably the …

DES MOINES – Expecting a woe-is-us sob story from the Linn-Mar Lions after their quest for Metro history came up …

DES MOINES – Amanda Taylor will stay in Decorah for college. She’ll compete for Luther College as a distance runner …

DES MOINES – About a half-mile Acre Street asphalt in Guttenberg separates Jasmine Staebler from Hope Heitman. ‘It’s within biking …

DES MOINES – No, the North-Linn Lynx did not repeat. But it’s not as if they backtracked. The Lynx scored …

DES MOINES – Jalen Rima reports to baseball Monday, in time for the Metro tournament. He’ll do so with plenty …

DES MOINES — During the postrace interview session, Tristan Freese posed the best question of all to Perrion Scott: ‘How …

DES MOINES — Maddie Boer faced the clock and turned her back on the race that decided her fate as …

DES MOINES — That’ll leave a mark. Cedar Rapids Jefferson obliterated the all-time Iowa best in the girls’ 800-meter relay, …

DES MOINES – Amanda Taylor gave up the lead, and questions raced across her mind concerning her response. ‘I thought, …

DES MOINES — The anchors ran by, the seconds ticked away, and the Monticello Panthers waited to see how that …