The Cyclones return most of their key players from that record-breaking Pop-Tarts Bowl-winning team and recently began training camp. Here are 5 questions we have that may determine how the Cyclones perform this upcoming season.
Carver, 42 years old, once routinely hosted some of music’s biggest stars. With a renovation, that could again be the norm.
Photos from the class 1A high school state baseball semifinal game between the East Buchanan and Saint Ansgar on Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Photos from the class 3A high school state softball semifinal game between the Williamsburg Raiders and the Albia Lady Dees on Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Landon Cassill, Ken Schrader, Jim Williams, Max Rogers and Bob Ballard will be honored before the start of racing Friday, July 25, 2025.
State softball: Under Adam Berte’s (stop)watch, Williamsburg has made six consecutive state tournaments, and the Raiders pursue their third straight 3A championship Friday vs. No. 1 Dubuque Wahlert.
East Buchanan’s first state baseball appearance was memorable. The Buccaneers had posted one upset and their bid for a second just missed in an 8-5 loss to No. 3 Saint Ansgar in the Class 1A semifinals Wednesday night in Carroll.
Hillcrest Academy was on fire, scoring runs in 2 consecutive innings, before giving up an 11 run fourth inning to Martensdale-St Marys in the state baseball semifinal Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
State softball: Locked in a 1-1 deadlock through 3 1/2 innings, Williamsburg explodes late. Six-inning win over Albia sets up a 1-vs.-2 showdown Friday with Dubuque Wahlert.
“Iowa 42” was a phrase drummed in Badger players’ heads in offseason conditioning workouts, thanks to the Hawkeyes’ 42-10 rout of the Badgers at Kinnick Stadium last November.
Samuel Perez threw two shutout innings Wednesday afternoon for the Cedar Rapids Kernels to pick up the win as his team walked off Fort Wayne, 5-4, at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The left-hander has allowed just two earned runs the past three months despite a fastball that’s generally just 86 to 87 miles per hour.
Penn State is a popular pick to win the conference. Oregon won it last year and says it wants to “Double down.” Indiana, so good last year, has plenty of talent in 2025.
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