State/Local Sports

The University of Iowa athletics department announced Tuesday that its men’s basketball team has paused workouts for 14 days after two student-athletes tested positive Monday for...

AMES — Iowa State will play Ball State on Sept. 12, filling a hole in its football schedule when the Big Ten said its schools would play conference games only. The Cyclones were supposed to...

The 2020 Iowa high school state softball tournament continues Tuesday in Fort Dodge with 10 more quarterfinal games across three classes. An unconventional setup this year means not every game will...

The Class 3A Iowa high school state baseball tournament quarterfinals are up Tuesday at Principal Park in Des Moines. Find scores, updates and live streaming information here throughout the...

The Mount Vernon Mustangs over The Humboldt Wildcats 7-4 with a punctuation from a Nicole Sullivan grand slam.

Fairfield falls to Dallas Center-Grimes, 7-5, in a 4A quarterfinal state softball game.

Winterset upset West Delaware in their 4A quarterfinal state softball game 7-4.

DES MOINES — They were the ones North Linn wanted up with the game on the line. The fiery leader and resilient senior were the ones they needed after four freshmen fought to give them one more...

FORT DODGE — Some might call it their happy place. Or their nirvana. Robin Brand calls it her “seven,” that place on her emotional dial from 1 to 10 that makes her most...

North linn faces Durant in their Class 2A quarterfinal game at Principal Park in Des Moines

DES MOINES — Mid-Prairie’s early struggles resulted in one big inning. It also created a deficit too big to overcome. The sixth-ranked Golden Hawks suffered some early pitching woes...

FORT DODGE — According to Jena Young, the Winterset Huskies hit better against better pitchers. And Macey Kleitsch is a very good one. “We knew we had to come out swinging and get...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Two conferences that include Iowa colleges made decisions about their fall sports Monday. The Division II Northern Sun Conference announced it is pushing back the first date of...

Mid-Prairie faces West Lyon in their Class 2A quarterfinal game at Principal Park in Des Moines

Kennedy Cougars have a big inning to top the Pleasant Valley Spartans, 10-4.

FORT DODGE — Kaylin Kinney’s remarkable shutout streak has come to an end. But the only streak that really matters, that one’s alive and well. Second-ranked Cedar Rapids Kennedy...

DES MOINES — It wasn’t a matter of if, but when and whether there was enough time. Marion Coach Steve Fish recognized the potential. He also realized the players needed some time to...

WEST LIBERTY — Winston Churchill said, “The price of greatness is responsibility.” More than 30 years ago, Kurt Zimmerman walked away from racing at West Liberty to raise a...

The 2020 Iowa high school state baseball tournament resumes Monday with the Class 2A quarterfinals at Principal Park in Des Moines. The start has been delayed two hours due to wet field...

The 2020 Iowa high school state softball tournament begins Monday in Fort Dodge with 10 quarterfinal games across three classes. An unconventional setup this year means not every game will be live...