BERLIN — Breanna Stewart had an American flag draped around her body as she soaked in the moment. The U.S. captain delivered again and the Americans continued their domination of international play, winning a fifth straight women’s FIBA World Cup title with a 97-79 victory over France on ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Zach Johnson won the Sanford International on Sunday for the fifth victory of his first PGA Tour Champions season, birdieing the final two holes to edge Ben Crane by a stroke. The 50-year-old Johnson closed with a 4-under 66 at Minnehaha Country Club to finish at 11 ...
MASON CITY — The Marshalltown football team has held the lead in each of its three losses this season, twice in the fourth quarter. The offense built not to play from behind is struggling to win from ahead. The Bobcats took a seven-point lead with a minute to go in the third quarter before ...
IOWA CITY — Caden Buhr made a 42-yard field goal with 15 seconds left to give No. 21 Iowa a 16-13 victory over Iowa State on Saturday night. It was a moment Buhr, a second-year player in his first season as Iowa’s starting kicker, has been thinking about for a while. “I think I ...
DES MOINES — The Marshalltown volleyball team mowed down Des Moines North on Thursday night, topping the Polar Bears 25-17, 25-15, 25-9 in an Iowa Alliance Conference clash. The Bobcats (3-4, 3-1) pouned out a .263 hitting percentage on the night, led by Brooklyn Smith’s 16 kills and .556 efficiency. Morgan Hilderbrand added nine kills, while setter Lauren O’Neal had five kills to go with her 30 assists. Avery Polley pitched in with three kills while Lorelai Holloway and Bella Avise added two each. O’Neal led the MHS defense as well with nine digs while Collins Grant, Smith and ...
TIMES-REPUBLICAN CONRAD — The BCLUW volleyball team dedicated Tuesday’s Iowa Star Conference match to their principal who recently passed away, and the Comets came away with an inspired performance in a five-set win over North Tama. The 11th-ranked Comets clipped the No. 4 Redhawks, 26-24, 19-25, 25-21, 13-25, 16-14, to claim the conference showdown between ranked Class 1A teams in thrilling fashion on a night when BCLUW needed it. The Comets dedicated the match to principal Josh Tack, who was killed in an ATV accident a month earlier. BCLUW (7-7, 1-1) got a balanced attack ...
