PERRY — Dalaney Eldridge claimed her second Heart of Iowa Conference cross country championship as the Class 2A No. 2 West Marshall girls’ cross country squad successfully defended its HOIAC crown on Monday at Perry High School. The Trojans totaled just 23 points to pace the eight-team ...
IOWA CITY — The University of Iowa men’s basketball team will host Illinois Springfield in an exhibition game Oct. 27 at 6:30 p.m. inside Xtream Arena in Coralville. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Designed to be a unique experience geared toward engaging the University of Iowa student body ahead of the 2026-27 season, students will receive first access for free admission on a first-come, first-served basis by claiming a ticket through their UI ticket portal. Prior to and after the game, UI students can get exclusive food and drink specials at participating restaurants in the Iowa ...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Drake women’s basketball was slotted fifth in the 2026-27 Missouri Valley Conference preseason poll, the league announced Tuesday. Voted on by conference head coaches, communications staff members, and a panel of media members, the Bulldogs earned 317 points to land in the fifth position. Drake was listed just ahead of Illinois-Chicago (267 points) and just behind in-state rival Northern Iowa (343 points). The Panthers were also one of three teams to earn at least one first-place vote. Back-to-back defending conference champion Murray State was picked as the ...
LOS ANGELES — Rams starting left tackle Alaric Jackson has been suspended for two games without pay for striking Buffalo linebacker Bradley Chubb in the face after their teams’ overtime game Monday night. The NFL announced the suspension Tuesday for Jackson, who is slated to miss Los ...
OSKALOOSA — Marshalltown senior setter Lauren O’Neal eclipsed 1,000 assists for her career as the Bobcat volleyball team closed its regular season with a 2-2 showing at the Oskaloosa Tournament on Saturday. The Bobcats fell to the tournament host in the first round, losing to Oskaloosa ...
The Atlanta Dream will host the Golden State Valkyries in Game 3 and Game 4 of the WNBA Finals at State Farm Arena, allowing for larger attendance, after the league moved one up a day and altered tipoff of the other to avoid conflicts at the venue. Game 3 of the best-of-seven series will now be Wednesday, Oct. 21. Tipoff for Game 4 on Saturday, Oct. 24 will be 1 p.m. Eastern, 2 1/2 hours before the previously scheduled start time. The series begins Saturday in California. “I put quite a bit of pressure on the commissioner of the NBA and the WNBA. I felt, look, it’s not really ...
