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Iowa State mourns loss of Walden

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AMES — Former Iowa State head football coach Jim Walden, who led the Cyclones from 1987-94, passed away on Thursday. He was 88 years old. Walden directed Iowa State to a 28-57-3 overall record during his tenure, but his penchant to come up with big upset highlighted his time in ...

Mustangs rally past Rebels in districts

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GILMAN — Jackson Busch drove in the game-winning runs with a two-out single down the left-field line, lifting the East Marshall baseball team to a 3-2 victory over Gladbrook-Reinbeck in Friday’s Class 1A District 4 opener. G-R left fielder Treyvon Herron fell down trying to make a play on ...

Gotterup comes back to win John Deere Classic

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SILVIS, Ill. — Chris Gotterup made up a five-shot deficit Sunday by closing with a 9-under 62 to win the John Deere Classic for his fourth PGA Tour title in the last 12 months. Gotterup avoided a playoff when Ben Kohles, trying to win for the first time in his 120th start, hit his approach ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Mustangs stun No. 14 Newton in extras

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NEWTON — The East Marshall softball team ended a six-inning scoreless streak with the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth, beating Class 4A No. 14 Newton 2-1 on Friday night. The Mustangs (21-9) scored their first run in the top of the second inning to tie the score at 1-all, and they got ...

Hawkeyes book baseball tourney in Texas

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IOWA CITY — The University of Iowa baseball team will compete in the Amegy Bank College Baseball Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, during the 2027 season. The Hawkeyes will be part of the event’s opening weekend, scheduled for Feb. 26-28, along with Arkansas, Baylor, ...

Clark-free Fever beat Wilson-less Aces

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LAS VEGAS — Kelsey Mitchell scored 27 points, Aliyah Boston totaled 18 points and 10 rebounds and Indiana beat the Aces for the first time in Las Vegas 84-68 with a couple of All-Stars sidelined on Sunday night. Las Vegas played without A'ja Wilson, the four-time league MVP who has missed ...