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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
Sports Nov. 2, 2014 12:09 am4072d ago
FORT DODGE – Ryan Izer was spent. ‘I gave everything I could,” he said, sprawled on the ground beyond the …
Sports Nov. 2, 2014 12:10 am4072d ago
FORT DODGE – A championship streak came to an end for Monticello High School. Another one may have begun. Individual …
Sports Nov. 2, 2014 12:29 am4072d ago
FORT DODGE – Relatively speaking, this was a breeze. Decorah captured its third consecutive Class 3A girls’ state championship at …
Iowa High School Sports Nov. 1, 2014 5:09 pm4073d ago
FORT DODGE – Redemption was his. The championship was theirs. Daniel Murphy let loose the frustration of last year’s misfortune, …
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 31, 2014 1:20 pm4074d ago
MARION – A year later, Daniel Murphy still can’t pinpoint exactly what happened. ‘I think I was a little dehydrated. …
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 31, 2014 10:43 am4074d ago
The following is a letter to the editor sent to The Gazette by Iowa City Regina junior cross country runner …
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 31, 2014 10:02 am4074d ago
FORT DODGE – Capsules and predictions for the state cross country meet, which begins at 11 a.m. Saturday at Lakeside …
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 31, 2014 12:29 am4074d ago
MARION – For two-plus sets, Macy Anderson was a non-factor. ‘Oh, I know it,” she said. ‘I knew I needed …
Sports Oct. 30, 2014 6:03 pm4075d ago
IOWA CITY – The freshman class consists of two state players of the year, a national team member and another …
Sports Oct. 30, 2014 4:34 pm4075d ago
IOWA CITY – The freshman class consists of two state players of the year, a national team member and another …
Oct. 30, 2014 6:03 pm4075d ago
IOWA CITY – They’re out there. High expectations. And big possibilities. ‘Probably the most preseason hype since I’ve been here,” …
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 30, 2014 3:32 pm4075d ago
The debate waged within Sara Baumgartner all summer. Volleyball? Or cross country? ‘I couldn’t decide,” said the senior from Starmont …
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 30, 2014 9:04 am4075d ago
SOLON – Nothing fancy and nothing tricky. The Solon Spartans’ kickoff return success came down to this: ‘Those guys are …
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 29, 2014 10:04 am4076d ago
They’ve got identical records. They’ve split their first two matches. In the spirit of election season, this one is too …
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 28, 2014 10:48 pm4076d ago
CLARENCE – Serving practice brings rolled eyes and slumped shoulders from the North Cedar Knights. ‘They hate it,” Coach Traci …


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