Kirk Ferentz set the foundation for the upcoming season by banking on history and a feeling that Iowa’s offense is going to be better. It’s a gamble that is going to define the final …
It didn’t take Deion Sanders long to make an impression with his new team. Sanders, who took over as Colorado’s football coach over the weekend, met with his new players on Sunday …
Thirty-five seconds, Ryan Wilson said, is a long time.It’s a point the Fort Madison High School boys basketball coach stressed to his team with its first experience with the new shot clock that …
CORALVILLE — Their media obligations completed, Mary Kate Bendlage and Presley Myers hugged with the sadness that comes with a season ended and a goal denied. Holy Trinity’s time at …
MACOMB, Ill. — Some of Western Illinois’ football players huddled near the yellow penalty flag on the field at the 10-yard line, hoping that it was a signal of a defeat denied, or a sign …
I could tell he wanted to ask a question. The young boy kept wandering past me as I wrote a story at the state high school baseball tournament in Iowa City. He and his friends were fascinated by …
The Big Ten didn’t add USC and UCLA on Thursday. It added one of the biggest media markets in the United States. If you want to know why a conference with a mostly-Midwestern footprint …
The assault was streamed live.It was a play at home plate in a youth baseball tournament in Texas last weekend.The umpire called the runner safe. A coach came out to argue the call, and was ejected. …
It was a popular Christmas stocking stuffer in 1981. Fort Madison’s Sheaffer Pen Co., produced a commemorative pen to honor Iowa’s Rose Bowl appearance, and it was a big deal within the …
Mary Kate Bendlage had just delivered one of her 10 kills. Then the Holy Trinity sophomore turned to her teammates to celebrate, punctuating each word with a foot stomp.It was her first state …
The four golden balloons spelling out 1-0-0-0 were brought out as soon as Holy Trinity finished its three-game sweep of Seymour in Wednesday’s Class 1A regional quarterfinal at Shottenkirk Gym.It …
I was trying the other day to come up with a memory from one year ago, when the world we knew stopped because of a virus we knew little about.And then from the other room, I heard the ESPN …
