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Woliczko named to McClain Watch List

IOWA CITY — University of Iowa women’s basketball player McKenna Woliczko has been named to the Katrina McClain Award preseason watch list, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced Thursday. Woliczko is one of 20 players nationally selected to the preseason watch list and one of ...

Tigers to host free youth basketball clinic

The Marshalltown Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams are hosting a free basketball clinic, open to all boys and girls in grades K-4. The clinic will be held Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 5:30-6:15 p.m. at MCC’s Student Activity Center. The clinic will focus on fundamental ...

MCC netters knocked out by NIACC in finale

The Marshalltown Community College volleyball team came up short in its season finale, falling to NIACC 3-0 in Wednesday’s Iowa Community College Athletic Conference clash. The visiting Trojans (15-19, 6-7) captured the match by scores of 25-16, 25-20, 25-14, but came up just short of advancing to the NJCAA Region XI Tournament. Six players had at least four kills apiece for NIACC, led by Camrie Macal with seven. Kendal VanMinsel finished with 19 assists and added six kills for the Trojans, who also recorded 13 service aces in the match. Morghan Harvey had nine kills to lead MCC ...

Crusaders stop Comets’ ascent

WILLIAMSBURG — The BCLUW volleyball team was dealt an overwhelming dose of adversity before the season and still advanced all the way to within one win of state. Comet head coach Megan Yantis couldn’t have been more proud, even if a fourth straight trip to state eluded her ...

Cam Buffington tabbed Butkus Award semifinalist

IOWA CITY — University of Iowa third-year linebacker Cam Buffington has been named a 2026 Dick Butkus Award semifinalist, it was announced Wednesday by the Butkus Foundation. Buffington is one of 15 semifinalists for the prestigious honor, which is presented annually to the nation’s most ...

Big Ten sets cap on third-party NIL deals

ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Big Ten approved a first-of-its-kind rule Wednesday limiting its schools to arranging no more than $27.5 million in third-party name, image, likeness deals for players — a number that matches the amount that would be added to the existing revenue-sharing cap if the Protect College Sports Act becomes federal law. In a statement, the conference said the rule “not only allows for a much smoother transition into the policies put in place by the act once it passes, but demonstrates our commitment to it.” But plaintiffs’ attorneys in the $2.8 billion House ...