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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 Football Sep. 15, 2023 10:54 pm873d ago
Miles Parlet ran for 220 yards, Iowa City High gobbled up four takeaways and The Boot stayed n the Little Hawks’ possession with a 23-8 win over Iowa City West.
Iowa High School Sports Podcast Sep. 14, 2023 7:43 pm875d ago
Another week of turmoil in the Class 4A Iowa high school football top 10. Among a big group of really good teams, which ones are set to emerge as the best? That’s how this episode of the Prep Football Huddle podcast kicks off.
Iowa High School Volleyball Sep. 13, 2023 4:18 pm876d ago
A Mississippi Valley Conference volleyball tripleheader at Xtream Arena began at 5 p.m. and consisted of 14 sets, 581 points.
Iowa High School Football Sep. 13, 2023 10:26 am876d ago
A dozen of the top Gazette-area Iowa high school football games to watch in Week 4.
Iowa High School Volleyball Sep. 13, 2023 10:49 am876d ago
Prep volleyball: Area Super Ten (Sept. 13). No change at the top, but four new teams climb aboard from Nos. 7-10.
Iowa High School Football Sep. 12, 2023 3:05 pm877d ago
Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Nathan Ford delve into questions surrounding the high school football season. Read what we had to say on conversions, passing duos, recruits and the expansion of Friday Night Lights.
Iowa High School Football Sep. 12, 2023 9:44 am877d ago
The Gazette’s post-Week 3 Iowa high school football poll: North Scott (4A), Lynnville-Sully (Class A) are new No. 1 teams this week.
Iowa High School Volleyball Sep. 9, 2023 8:39 pm880d ago
Prep volleyball: Pleasant Valley outlasted Davenport Assumption for the Linn-Mar Invitational title; Marion and Center Point-Urbana reached the semifinals.
Iowa High School Football Sep. 8, 2023 10:57 pm880d ago
Marion put up 384 first-half yards and opened Marion Stadium with a 34-19 win over Center Point-Urbana.
Iowa High School Sports Podcast Sep. 7, 2023 7:52 pm882d ago
A couple big results in Week 2 of the Iowa high school football season caused a bit of a rankings shake-up in this week’s Gazette poll. The Prep Football Huddle podcast breaks it all down.
Iowa High School Sports Sep. 8, 2023 3:55 pm881d ago
A sophomore, Adam Gray ran second individually and paced the Cougars’ fast foursome to an impressive title run at the Cedar Rapids Invitational cross country meet Thursday afternoon at Seminole Valley Park.
Iowa High School Sports Sep. 6, 2023 5:00 pm883d ago
Prep cross country: 20 girls teams, 19 boys squads entered for Thursday’s Cedar Rapids Invitational at Seminole Valley Park.
Iowa High School Volleyball Sep. 6, 2023 4:51 pm883d ago
Prep volleyball: Chloe Meester’s summer consisted of some work with the National Team Development Program and a commitment to Louisville. Now, the Mount Vernon junior has gone 'from great to elite,’ and complete.
Iowa High School Volleyball Sep. 6, 2023 9:52 am883d ago
Prep volleyball: Area Super Ten (Sept. 6). At 15-0, Clear Creek Amana continues its reign at No. 1.
Iowa High School Football Sep. 6, 2023 12:35 pm883d ago
A dozen of the top Gazette-area Iowa high school football games to watch in Week 3.

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