Rob Gray

Win should get Iowa State off the NCAA bubble and into the tournament

Indiana Pacer guard was honored at Hilton Coliseum for winning Olympic gold with Team USA, at halftime of Saturday’s Big 12 win over Arizona

No. 9 Cyclones roll past No. 22 Wildcats, 84-67, at Hilton Coliseum

“It’s a really special night,” said Emily Ryan, who hopes to help Iowa State secure a signature win at 3 p.m. Sunday against No. 14 Kansas State on the Cyclones’ Senior Day at Hilton Coliseum.

Iowa State President Wendy Wintersteen announced Friday in a news release that Jamie Pollard — the longest-tenured director of athletics in the university’s history — has received a contract extension through June 20, 2030.

No. 9 Cyclones host No. 22 Wildcats on Saturday hoping to snap out of recent funk

Cyclones struggle with turnovers, free throws and defense

Union Community’s Brayden Bohnsack beat Ballard’s Easton Enyeart, 3-2, to three-peat at the Class 2A state wrestling meet Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena, honoring his friend, Gavin Rohrbach, who tragically passed away last fall.

Cedar Rapids Prairie senior Dylan Munson returned to Wells Fargo Arena on Saturday -- two days after a scary incident during the quarterfinals left him in a neck brace -- cheering on and shoring up his teammates, and deepening his already unbreakable bonds with all the other Hawks at the state meet.

Teddy has been in North Mahaska head wrestling coach Ryan Groom’s corner for three and a half years. A constant companion on the mat and in the classroom. Calm and comforting in the face of the storm. In other words, the perfect service dog.

Nathan Beitz, a senior at Maquoketa Valley, beat Don Bosco’s Kyler Sallis by major decision in Friday’s Class 1A 215-pound state wrestling semifinals to advance to Saturday night’s championship round at Wells Fargo Arena.

Humphrey is wrestling for his grandfather, who is battling cancer; Don Bosco and Alburnett 1-2 in team race

State wrestling noteook: Sophomore is top seed at 106 pounds in Class 2A tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, aiming to be a champ like this dad and coach

Weber — the No. 5 seed at his weight — won by technical fall in his second-round match on Wednesday at Wells Fargo Arena to set up a quarterfinal matchup with fourth-seed Tate Slagle of Algona.

IHSAA official will retire at the end of this weekend’s tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines