Times-Republican

MHS hoops coach Johnson resigns from position

Sat, 4 May 2013 23:25:06 EDT

The tenure as Marshalltown girls' basketball coach lasted five years for Tim Johnson.

Johnson's resignation appeared on this Monday's MHS School Board agenda and MHS Athletic Director Tim Bell confirmed the resignation to me Saturday nigh.

Bobcat duo headed down JUCO football road

Sat, 4 May 2013 23:13:21 EDT

I had the chance to catch up with Marshalltown seniors Tad Steffensen and Brandon Pettigrew at the Drake Relays.

Second round NBA playoff predictions

Sat, 4 May 2013 23:00:32 EDT

I went 5-3 in my first-round predictions of the NBA playoffs.

I never thought that Golden State would beat Denver and the other two were toss ups I was rolling the dice on -- Brooklyn and the Clippers.

How Iowa wrapped up Cy-Hawk Series

Fri, 3 May 2013 22:28:07 EDT

The Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series dates back to 2004 and tracks the athletic performance of head-to-head matchups with the Hawkeyes and Cyclones. A point also is given to overall academic achievement.

First competition run goes better than expected

Thu, 2 May 2013 23:38:19 EDT

I didn't know what to expect from my first competitive road race of the season.