FORT DODGE — For the first time in five years, the Iowa Alliance Conference girls swimming title belongs to the Bobcats. The Marshalltown girls’ swimming and diving squad claimed its first Alliance meet title, overcoming a 23-point deficit to start the day and win with 305 points on ...
AMES — Iowa State Director of Athletics Jared Benko has announced the addition of Josh Turner to his executive staff. The hiring is pending a background check. “We are excited to welcome Josh Turner to Iowa State Athletics,” Benko said. “Josh brings a great deal of experience and ...
ATLANTA — Players in the WNBA Finals say they are concentrating on preparing for the upcoming game and not President Donald Trump’s criticism of them and others in the league for leaving the court prior to the national anthem being played. “I’m focused on the finals,” Atlanta guard Allisha Gray said Friday at the Dream’s practice ahead of Saturday’s Game 4. “I am not really on social media and listening to what people are saying.” Basketball has recently been a focus of the president. Trump spoke at a rally on Thursday in Iowa and criticized WNBA players for ...
The Indiana Fever fired general manager Amber Cox on Friday. Cox came to the team in 2024 as both the GM and chief operating officer. She replaced former team general manager Lin Dunn, who moved on to an advisory role with the organization. The move came hours after Fever president Kelly ...
A deal with the Devils ended the lingering saga of Connor Hellebuyck in Winnipeg. Hellebuyck finally has a new home with New Jersey after the Jets granted the three-time Vezina Trophy winning goaltender’s trade request on Friday. The Devils sent forward Dawson Mercer, goalie Nico Daws, prospect Alexander Command, a 2029 second-round pick, a 2027 seventh-rounder and long-term injured forward Nick Bjugstad to Winnipeg for Hellebuyck. “It really does come down to what teams are willing to do and willing to pay,” Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff said at a news conference in ...
West Marshall sophomore Turner DeRossett (22) takes a lateral from wide receiver Teegun Edler 25 yards for a touchdown with 8 seconds left in the first half of Friday’s Class 1A state football playoff game in State Center. The Trojans defeated Manson-Northwest Webster 45-0 to advance to the ...
