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K.J. Pilcher
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Latest Articles by K.J. Pilcher
Sports Dec. 13, 2014 10:37 pm4092d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Cedar Rapids Prairie made a statement, but just missed adding the exclamation mark at the end. The …
Sports Dec. 13, 2014 1:47 pm4093d ago
Iowa City Regina quarterback Drew Cook capped his prep career by leading the Regals to a state-record fifth straight state title. His performance, including 3,276 total offensive yards and 50 touchdowns, earned Cook the 2014 Gazette/KCRG-TV9 Player of the Year award.
Sports Dec. 12, 2014 12:35 am4094d ago
IOWA CITY – Iowa City West’s Tanner Rohweder is obsessed with wrestling. The three-time state medalist entertains the thought of …
Sports Dec. 10, 2014 7:00 pm4095d ago
IOWA CITY – Former University of Iowa national champion and two-time All-American Bill Zadick returned to the Dan Gable Wrestling …
Sports Dec. 10, 2014 4:49 pm4095d ago
Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Josh Wenger considered it a good start. He received exactly what he wanted, wrestling strong competitors in …
Sports Dec. 9, 2014 4:36 pm4096d ago
The University of Iowa remained atop the national rankings. The Hawkeyes are perched in first place of the National Wrestling …
Sports Dec. 8, 2014 5:20 pm4097d ago
University of Northern Iowa Doug Schwab discussed the Panthers performance at the Cliff Keen Invitational in Las Vegas last weekend …
Sports Dec. 8, 2014 3:58 pm4097d ago
Below are results from various tournaments in the Gazette-area Saturday, Dec. 6. KEITH YOUNG INVITATIONAL At Cedar Falls Teams – …
Sports Dec. 6, 2014 9:05 pm4099d ago
CEDAR FALLS – Max Thomsen trained for it like any other match. Still, the possibility of facing another nationally ranked …
Sports Dec. 5, 2014 11:05 pm4100d ago
IOWA CITY – Bobby Telford exudes toughness. The University of Iowa senior’s 6-foot-4, 285-pound frame can be menacing. At times …
Sports Dec. 4, 2014 11:13 pm4101d ago
TROY MILLS – Alburnett opened the season with a trial by fire. The Pirates avoided being burned from the heated …
Sports Dec. 3, 2014 10:39 pm4102d ago
MOUNT VERNON – Cornell’s Phillip Opelt knows how rankings work, but he doesn’t subscribe to them, especially when they are …
Sports Dec. 2, 2014 10:35 pm4103d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Tristan Wirfs is a year older, a little bigger and more experienced. The Mount Vernon sophomore turned …
Sports Nov. 30, 2014 5:31 pm4105d ago
LISBON – The road less taken has allowed Carter Happel to travel all over the country and even overseas. The …
Sports Nov. 30, 2014 9:02 pm4105d ago
ALBURNETT – The Pirates have become regular contenders at the state meet under head coach Kane Thompson. Alburnett should find …


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