The Marshalltown boys’ basketball team played its final game before the holiday break without its starting point guard, and the team’s leading scorer was held to two points. Not the way MHS head coach Michael Appel drew it up, but it turned out to be a masterpiece nonetheless. Sophomore ...

The last time the Marshalltown girls’ basketball team faced Fort Dodge, the Bobcats broke a 21-game Iowa Alliance Conference losing streak and an 11-game slide against the Dodgers with a one-point win on the road. Friday’s triumph has the Bobcats seeking a new streak. Jorja Janssen ...

WATERLOO — The South Hardin-BCLUW girls’ wrestling team finished in 12th place at the Dan Gable Museum’s Battle of Waterloo on Thursday at Waterloo East. The Storm went 1-2 in pool play before going 1-1 in bracketed action, settling for 12th on a tiebreaker. South Hardin-BCLUW opened ...

It took the Marshalltown boys’ wrestling team a little more than 6 minutes to make sure Ottumwa was walking out of the Roundhouse without a win. Rather than a single match that extended just beyond the standard time limit, Marshalltown’s final five match victories totaled just 6:05 as the ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Long-time Iowa special teams coordinator LeVar Woods has left the Iowa program and will take on a new position at Michigan State, Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz told the media on Thursday. According to Pete Thamel of ESPN, Woods will be the assistant head coach ...

MURRAY, Ky. — Fredrick King scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as Murray State beat Drake 81-72 on Thursday night in a Missouri Valley Conference opener. Layne Taylor scored 13 points for (9-3, 1-0). Javon Jackson finished with 11 points. The Bulldogs (6-6, 0-1) were led in scoring ...