Jeff Linder

DUBUQUE — The Mississippi Valley Conference volleyball tournament is Saturday at Clarke University and Dubuque Senior High School.Bracket play begins …

Shirley Ryan meant no offense. “I wasn’t crazy about seeing West Delaware (in the final of the Westside Invitational on …

Shirley Ryan meant no offense.”I wasn’t crazy about seeing West Delaware (in the final of the Westside Invitational on Saturday),” …

A look at the week’s top area football games: WATERLOO WEST at CEDAR RAPIDS KENNEDY Time & place: 7:15 p.m. …

IOWA CITY — For now, Jade Rogers’ role is to rebound. And to learn. The lone freshman on the University …

IOWA CITY — This year, good isn’t good enough. “Anything less than a Big Ten championship would be disappointing, heartbreaking,” …

Here is Jeff Linder’s AP football ballot, submitted Oct. 10: CLASS 4A1. West Des Moines Dowling (8-0)2. Cedar Falls (7-0)3. …

CEDAR RAPIDS — That final, elusive gem — the only missing nugget of gold in Mount Vernon’s four-year run of …

TROY MILLS — With their heads. With their hearts.That’s how the Marion Indians roll.”We let the rabbits go out fast, …

SOLON — Don’t discount Solon yet. Not if the Spartans continue to play defense like that.The sixth-ranked Spartans held No. …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Kyle Stocker won his first race with his twin Matt.First out of the womb. By five minutes.This …

CEDAR RAPIDS — They’ve heard the knock. They’re too small.”I think size is a little bit overrated. But I guess it’s …

The week’s top area football games: CEDAR RAPIDS WASHINGTON at LINN-MAR Time & place: 7:15 p.m., at Armstrong Field Records: …

The week’s top area football games: CEDAR RAPIDS WASHINGTON at LINN-MAR Time & place: 7:15 p.m., at Armstrong Field Records: …

Tri-Rivers Conference volleyball coaches and players are taking on cancer, one raffle ticket at a time.”One thing about our coaches …