State/Local Sports

The ECHL’s Board of Governors approved Tuesday membership applications for two expansion hockey clubs for the 2021-22 season including one that will play in Coralville at the new Xtream...

IOWA CITY — For City High freshman Arthur Hall, golf always has been a way for him to spend time with his grandfather. Hall lives in northern Minnesota many summers, living with his...

The recent riming of Eastern Iowa provided an interlude of shining beauty in an otherwise dull and dreary winter. Chronic fog freezing on cold vegetation last week covered the landscape in dazzling...

It appears likely Iowa will open a football season with two ranked opponents for the first time since 1974. The Hawkeyes start the 2021 season at home against Indiana on Sept. 4. Indiana (6-2)...

For the first time since its unforgettable 2007-2008 season, Drake men’s basketball is garnering national attention. The Bulldogs are off to a school-record 13-0 start and are dominating their...

What a faux pas it is to look ahead in Big Ten men’s basketball. And yet ... No. 5 Iowa is riding a 4-game winning streak in the league, no small thing. But the Hawkeyes could double-up on...

CEDAR FALLS — Trae Berhow’s tip-in that seemed to draw Northern Iowa even with Bradley at 75 was waved off by officials after review showed the McLeod Center game clock started late on...

MARION — Even on a night where he wasn’t as efficient shooting the basketball as he has been, Brayson Laube still was pretty darned good. That shows you the continued maturation of the...

Action from Xavier’s game with Solon in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021.

CEDAR RAPIDS — Lexi Turner has been content to defer. Tom Lilly wants her in a different role. A more aggressive role. “She likes to take a back seat sometimes,” said Lilly, the...

College wrestling has resumed for multiple programs. Northern Iowa hit the mat for a double-dual in Brookings, S.D. Upper Iowa and Northern State (S.D.) went down to the wire. And in high school, the...

There is a new boys’ basketball team atop Class 4A. Cedar Falls is your new No. 1 in the Associated Press poll released late Monday afternoon. The Tigers (6-0) received seven of eight...

IOWA CITY — Caitlin Clark resisted the urge to hit the gym Sunday. “I think I needed to take a break, relax and decompress,” Iowa’s freshman point guard said Monday....

AMES — Xavier Foster has been in and out of Iowa State’s lineup the last two weeks while tending to an injured right foot. Foster missed Iowa State’s most recent game against...

Iowa senior guard Jordan Bohannon has been named the Big Ten men’s basketball Co-Player of the Week with Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis. Bohannon averaged 18.5 points, 8.0 assists, 5.5...

Former University of Iowa players Andre Tippett and Bob Stoops are in the 2021 induction class of the National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame. Tippett, a defensive end at Iowa from...

AMES — Iowa State wrestling’s freshmen haven’t looked like freshmen early in the season. They shined Sunday at Hilton Coliseum as the Cyclones beat Loras 40-0 and Nebraska-Kearney...

IOWA CITY — Christmas might as well have been Halloween for the Iowa men’s basketball team in general and Hawkeye senior guard Jordan Bohannon in specific. Iowa lost 102-95 in overtime...

The Minnesota Golden Gophers faced the Iowa Hawkeyes Sunday afternoon at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City.

There’s plenty of space elsewhere to carp about a virus, an insurrection, and the fact it’s January in the Midwest. But right here, right now, let’s dwell on trivial matters that...