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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
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 8, 2024 11:29 am680d ago
College Community Schools has announced the promotion of Andrew Davis to the role of athletics director, effective July 1, pending board approval.
High School Basketball Feb. 8, 2024 11:28 am680d ago
Girls’ basketball: Examining the regional brackets in 5A and 4A.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 8, 2024 7:11 am680d ago
Time, TV and notes for Thursday’s women’s basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and Penn State.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 7, 2024 5:05 pm681d ago
Upon approach to the NCAA women’s basketball career scoring record, Caitlin Clark hasn’t turned timid. With 30-plus points in each of the last six games, the University of Iowa dynamo has continued to push her record-breaking moment forward. Now, it’s a matter of when.
High School Basketball Feb. 7, 2024 11:59 am681d ago
Five area Iowa high school girls’ basketball games to watch Thursday in Class 1A regional first-round games.
High School Basketball Feb. 7, 2024 9:17 am681d ago
Girls’ basketball Super Ten: Status quo from last week to this week; Clear Creek Amana remains a firm No. 1.
High School Basketball Feb. 6, 2024 10:45 pm682d ago
Using its trademark balance — nine kids played, nine kids scored — Class 5A 10th-ranked Prairie set up a monster showdown by defeating Xavier, 58-47, in a girls’ basketball Tuesday night. The Hawks welcome No. 7 Cedar Falls on Thursday. The winner is guaranteed a share of the Mississippi Division championship.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 5, 2024 12:16 pm683d ago
Women’s basketball: Kelsey Plum spoke Friday about Caitlin Clark’s pursuit of her NCAA women’s basketball scoring record. “I'm actually very grateful to pass that baton. I'm very happy for her.”
Iowa Basketball Feb. 11, 2024 7:15 am677d ago
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark needs 65 points to reach Kelsey Plum’s record as the all-time NCAA Division-I women’s basketball scorer.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 3, 2024 9:45 pm685d ago
Women’s basketball: Caitlin Clark scores 38, and No. 3 Iowa weathers a giant third-quarter storm to earn its first win at Maryland in the Terrapins’ Big Ten era, 93-85.
High School Basketball Feb. 2, 2024 9:19 pm686d ago
Girls’ basketball: Kobi Lietz’s 3-pointer at the buzzer sends Solon past Mount Vernon, 55-54, in a Wamac Conference East Division thriller.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 2, 2024 4:40 pm686d ago
Time, TV and notes for Saturday’s women’s basketball game between No. 3 Iowa and Maryland.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 2, 2024 4:00 pm686d ago
Women’s basketball: Lisa Bluder and the Hawkeyes are 0-6 at Maryland, including a 96-68 waxing last season. But the Terrapins are as vulnerable now as they’ve even been since joining the Big Ten.
High School Basketball Feb. 1, 2024 12:55 pm687d ago
Girls’ basketball: Examining the regional brackets in 3A, 2A and 1A.
Iowa Basketball Feb. 11, 2024 7:16 am677d ago
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark needs 103 points to reach Kelsey Plum’s record as the all-time NCAA Division-I women’s basketball scorer.

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