K.J. Pilcher

DES MOINES – The big fellas came up, well, big. Four area heavyweights were spots on the awards stand at …

 DES MOINES – West Branch qualified three wrestlers for the state tournament.None of them went home empty-handed from the Iowa …

DES MOINES – Cole Turner loves football, donning helmet and pads for the University of Wyoming next year.The Cedar Rapids …

DES MOINES – There are indications when you’ve done something impressive. The crowd does not “Oooohh!” without a reason and …

DES MOINES – Cedar Rapids Prairie seniors Trey Blaha and Skyler St. John have imagined wrestling in the state finals …

DES MOINES – Cedar Rapids Jefferson Coach Dick Briggs has coached 10 wrestlers to 11 state titles, more than 50 …

DES MOINES – The quarterfinal rounds of the Iowa High School Athletic Association state wrestling were well worth the price …

DES MOINES – Alburnett’s Hunter Washburn was denied a shot at four state titles.It eventually led to him missing out …

DES MOINES – Alburnett Coach Kane Thompson was not ready to start patting his Pirates on the back. He knows …

 DES MOINES – Carter Happel turned 17 years old today.He was going to make sure to visit his parents, Dawn …

DES MOINES – Defending state champion Southeast Polk moved to the front of the field.The Rams passed Bettendorf for the …

DES MOINES – The popular adage is “Third time’s a charm.”For Alburnett’s Hunter Washburn, he certainly hopes it proves true.The …

DES MOINES – Center Point-Urbana’s Brock Rathbun was so close, but a state title remained a distant dream.He fell short …

DES MOINES — Bettendorf was nearly perfect, grabbing the early lead in the team race of the Iowa High School …

West Delaware junior Brent Lammers made a summer trip that paid dividends this winter.The Hawks fourth-ranked 170-pounder attended a scrambling …