Jeff Linder

DES MOINES — Her husband was here, and it served as motivation rather than distraction. ‘That played a big role,’ …

DES MOINES — Josh Yeager can handle it. Follow a fast 3,200 meters with a down-to-the-wire anchor leg? No problem. …

DES MOINES — The only person left for Stephanie Jenks to chase is herself. Thursday morning at the state track …

DES MOINES — Mitch Pritts ran the race of his life in the 3,200-meter run Thursday morning. But the best …

ANAMOSA – Olivia Loy is a deep thinker. A hard sleeper. An artist. She’s a military wife. An 18-year-old girl …

IOWA CITY – A lost season did not mean a lost opportunity for Dani Craig. The junior from Iowa City …

IOWA CITY – Randy Dolson is leaving one MVC volleyball powerhouse for another. Dolson, who has posted a 202-62 mark …

DUBUQUE – Qualification is the key. But in a meet in which team scores are secondary, the races went down …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Katie Bailey has accepted the position of head volleyball coach at Xavier High School. Bailey is a …

The concept took some selling. ‘At first, Coach (Bob) Mudd said, ‘No way,’ ” recalled North Linn middle-distance ace Nicole …

MARION – Abby Phillips looks up to Kristen Hahn. ‘I’ve always been a big fan,” Phillips said. ‘I’ve always wanted …

IOWA CITY – If you’re good enough, you’ll be discovered, no matter where you’re from. Megan Gustafson is proof of …

The University of Iowa women’s basketball team has landed a big girl from a tiny town. Megan Gustafson, a 6-foot-4 …

MOUNT VERNON — Lance Pedersen will be the next football coach at Mount Vernon High School, pending board approval. Mount …

IOWA CITY — This time, no makeover is necessary. Matt Bolger, who made renovations at two losing programs, has been …