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Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
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 Apr. 3, 2014 8:05 am4286d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — A bright red whistle hung from Paul James’ neck.It wouldn’t be entirely accurate to say it spent …
Sports Aug. 25, 2013 12:01 am4507d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Duane Schulte knows they’re out there.Lofty rankings. High hopes. Gigantic expectations.”It’s something we’ll deal with,” said Schulte, …
Sports Aug. 23, 2013 10:00 pm4508d ago
VICTOR — Elias Nissen scored six touchdowns Friday night. But his biggest, most important play of the game came on …
Sports Aug. 22, 2013 1:44 pm4509d ago
KCRG 9.2 has released its schedule for live football broadcasts this fall.Four dates are yet to be determined, based on …
High School Baseball and Softball Aug. 21, 2013 6:38 pm4510d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Ben Sorden is headed to the Big Ten. The Coe College assistant softball coach was hired Wednesday …
Sports Aug. 21, 2013 10:30 am4511d ago
Three consecutive state championships. A win streak of 42 straight games. And a lot coming back.Yeah, you could say Iowa …
Sports Apr. 3, 2014 8:04 am4286d ago
The Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union have released state-qualifying sites for cross …
Sports Aug. 19, 2013 7:49 pm4512d ago
MARION — Stephanie Jenks apparently will not attempt to defend her state cross country championship.Linn-Mar athletics director Scott Mahmens confirmed Monday …
Sports Aug. 15, 2013 11:46 am4516d ago
Returning area Iowa Newspaper Association all-state football players for the 2013 season: CLASS 4A DL Matt Nelson, sr., Cedar Rapids …
Sports Aug. 12, 2013 2:03 pm4519d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — A water fountain was available and accessible. But on this cool, cloudy morning, it was unnecessary.It felt …
Sports Aug. 12, 2013 11:00 am4520d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — The Lombardis are leaving.Washington High School volleyball coach Kari Lombardi has resigned her post, effective Monday. The …
Sports Aug. 8, 2013 11:50 am4523d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — A Division-I basketball career is on the Horizon for Dani Franklin.A senior-to-be at Cedar Rapids Washington, Franklin …
Sports Apr. 3, 2014 7:58 am4286d ago
The schedule for “Week Zero” football has been released. Included is a non-district eight-man showdown between Springville (8-3 last season) …
Sports Apr. 3, 2014 7:58 am4286d ago
They helped Cedar Rapids Jefferson get back to Fort Dodge.Now, Maddie Hansen and Alyssa Olson are the cornerstones of the …
Sports Aug. 5, 2013 8:00 am4527d ago
Area softball Super Ten, FINAL: TEAM W-L Pvs 1. Solon 41-4 1 2. Cedar Rapids Jefferson 33-12 3 3. Washington …


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