Offensive lineman Bryce George received plenty of portal interest after winning three Division II national championships and being named a 2024 first-team All-American. He explains to The Gazette why the Hawkeyes were “high up there” from Day 1.
The Cougars claimed the Class 4A state baseball title last season. They’re concentrating on the small aspects with the aspirations for another big season.
The Iowa high school baseball season opens competition Monday. Here are 17 Gazette area players to keep an eye on this season.
Here is a look at eight Gazette-area teams to watch for the 2025 Iowa high school baseball season. The first day of competition is Monday.
“Hopefully we’ve got an environment that’s healthy,” Kirk Ferentz said this month, as Iowa has faced less transfer portal attrition than its Big Ten peers. The roster retention has been a key factor in the Hawkeyes going 18-9 in Big Ten play since 2022.
Kirkwood softball has persevered injury and staved off elimination to return to NJCAA Softball World Series, beginning on Monday in Oxford, Ala.
Photo gallery of action from Iowa Hawkeye Baseball vs. Oregon Ducks at Duane Banks Field Saturday, May 17, 2025
Oregon smacks five homers, wins 13-4 to finish 3-game sweep in Iowa City to pass Hawkeyes and finish first in the Big Ten standings.
Outfielder Gabriel Gonzalez has always been known as a good hitter. A back issue last season with the Cedar Rapids Kernels prevented him from showing that. But he’s healthy this season and hitting a ton the first month and a half of the Midwest League season.
Class 4A eighth-ranked Cedar Rapids Prairie defeats Class 3A eighth-ranked Cedar Rapids Washington 1-0 Friday, May 16, 2025
Wisconsin native, Grant Griesbach, wins the Midwest Truck Series race at Hawkeye Downs Speedway Friday, May 16, 2025
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