The risk of furthering an ankle injury wasn’t worth it for Marshalltown senior Kate Sandvick. After all, she already had the reward. Sandvick became the Bobcats’ first girls’ state tennis singles qualifier since 2010 by advancing to the finals of Wednesday’s Class 2A individual ...
PLEASANT HILL — The Marshalltown boys’ golf team played its third meet in a span of six days, securing sixth place out of 11 teams at the Southeast Polk Invitational on Wednesday at Copper Creek Golf Club. Joe Greazel shot an even-par 36 on the back nine en route to a 7-over-par round of ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Jaxson Dart is out for at least the rest of the regular season with a left knee injury, coach John Harbaugh said, leaving the New York Giants without their young franchise quarterback for the foreseeable future in a significant blow to their hopes of being a contender. “It’s a big loss, for sure,” Harbaugh said following practice on Wednesday. “It’s your starting quarterback. It’s a tough loss.” Dart was injured on the first drive Monday night against the Los Angeles Rams when his left leg bent awkwardly as he was hit by two defenders. The ...
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky State University women’s basketball player from Senegal was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement last month when she arrived at the airport in Louisville to fly to New York for a tournament. Aminata Seck, 26, is from Dakar, the capital of Senegal, and her attorney said on social media that she entered the United States on a student visa. Her attorney, Sadiqa Reynolds, wrote that Seck was detained on Aug. 7 at Louisville’s Muhammad Ali International Airport, as she was planning to travel with her team to an HBCU ...
IOWA CITY — University of Iowa fifth-year linebacker Jayden Montgomery has been named a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, it was announced Tuesday by the National Football Foundation. The honor is awarded annually to the nation’s top scholar athlete. As a finalist, ...
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AMES — Iowa State’s men’s wrestling program has been placed on a year of probation and fined $25,000, among other penalties, after the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions ruled that a booster had impermissible contact with two transfers, one that was not yet in the transfer portal. The NCAA announced its findings Tuesday and identified Chris Perry, who was working as a regional training center assistant at the time, as the booster in question. Iowa State and the NCAA agreed that the violations occurred in spring 2025 after then-head coach Kevin Dresser ...
