DES MOINES — Preston Johnson put in the work to try and make Thursday his day. Now his sights are set on May 21. The Marshalltown High School junior was back on the Blue Oval for the 3,200-meter run at the Drake Relays on Thursday night, where Western Dubuque phenom Quentin Nauman ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Iowa State men’s basketball is bringing the Magic to Hilton South, but this time in December rather than March. The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced that Iowa State and Drake will be participating in the 2026 Hall of Fame Classic at the T-Mobile Center in downtown Kansas City. The Cyclones are slated to play Missouri State on Dec. 18. The game will be part of a doubleheader with Drake and Wichita State playing the other. The 2026 Hall of Fame Classic will mark the event’s 26th year of operation in Kansas City, and its second time to ...
The head coach of the newly-minted Marshalltown Community College bowling program didn’t have to look any farther than his own back yard to find the first wave of Tigers. Nate Clark kept it in the family. Six members of the Marshalltown High School bowling squads signed their National ...
Quarterback competitions traditionally have been the focal point of spring football when a team has lost its starter from the previous season. Look no further than the Big Ten to see how those battles are becoming a thing of the past. There will be eight new starters in the conference this fall, and six will be experienced transfers who arrived at their new schools with the job all but locked up. After all, coaches want a sure thing when millions are being spent on revenue sharing and name, image and likeness compensation. No QB will be watched more than Josh Hoover, who takes over ...
Collin Klein has been part of Big 12 titles at Kansas State as a Heisman Trophy-finalist quarterback and an assistant coach. Now 36, he is leading the Wildcats again. With Klein, the Wildcats were one of four Big 12 schools with a new head coach during spring practice. Only a day after Chris Klieman’s unexpected decision in December to retire after a 6-6 season, the Wildcats brought home the beloved Klein after two seasons away as offensive coordinator at Texas A&M, which reached the College Football Playoff last year. “We have to get this program from A to B, and how we have ...
It was the cool-down the banged-up Bobcats needed. The Marshalltown boys’ soccer team followed up Monday’s marquee victory over Class 2A No. 8 Perry at Franklin Field by pasting winless Waterloo East 10-0 on Tuesday back at Leonard Cole Field. Nine different players scored goals ...
