IRVING, Texas — The Big 12 Conference announced its 2019-20 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team. In total, 71 Iowa State freshmen earned a spot on the list, including BCLUW High School graduate Jack Garber. Garber, a member of the Cyclone men’s track and field team, competed in seven indoor ...
NEW YORK — The St. Louis Cardinals have replaced the New York Yankees as the opponent for the Chicago White Sox in the Field of Dreams game on Aug. 13 at Dyersville, Iowa. The schedule change caused by the new coronavirus pandemic meant the White Sox no longer play the Yankees this season. ...
DES MOINES — The Marshalltown softball team suffered a doubleheader defeat at Des Moines East on Wednesday, falling 12-0 in three innings and 6-2 in a CIML twinbill. In the opener, the Bobcats (1-15) managed just three hits against Des Moines East pitcher Neveah Moon. Erica Johnson led off ...
The first day of summer strength and conditioning at North Tama High School has been canceled due to safety concerns regarding the potential indirect exposure of a softball player to someone with COVID-19. North Tama head softball coach Patty Calderwood confirmed to the Times-Republican the ...
GREEN MOUNTAIN — Through the first inning, the young GMG Wolverines softball team was ready for a fight against the South Hardin Tigers Tuesday afternoon. Then, with the bases loaded and two outs in the top of the second inning, the Tigers delivered an early hammer blow: a grand slam off ...
NEW YORK — Baseball’s minor leagues canceled their seasons Tuesday because of the coronavirus pandemic, and the head of their governing body said more than half of the 160 teams were in danger of failing without government assistance or private equity injections. The National Association ...
IOWA CITY — As part of the University of Iowa Athletics Department’s plan to mitigate the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, athletic director Gary Barta announced department budget reductions of approximately $15 million for the fiscal year of 2021. The athletics department ...
IOWA CITY — University of Iowa All-American and Hawkeye Wrestling Club member Pat Lugo has been named USA Wrestling Athlete of the Week. At the co-main event of last weekend’s Rumble on the Rooftop in Chicago, one of the first wrestling events since March, Lugo tallied three step-outs and ...
KNOXVILLE — The Marion County Fair Board and Knoxville Raceway have postponed the 60th running of the NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s until August 11-14, 2021. In lieu of the Knoxville Nationals, Knoxville Raceway will partner with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy ...
LE GRAND — East Marshall senior Kodie Hoskey pitched a four-hit shutout with 13 strikeouts to help the Mustangs make quick work of Roland-Story, 4-0, in Tuesday’s non-conference clash. Hoskey walked four but scattered four singles across seven scoreless innings for the win as East Marshall ...
This had been a long time in the making — three hundred and sixty-seven days, to be exact. The Marshalltown High School softball team snapped a 19-game losing streak dating back to last season by beating Ames in the first game of Monday’s marathon doubleheader at the MHS diamond. The ...
LE GRAND — Throughout Monday night’s game between cross-county rivals West Marshall and East Marshall, Mustangs coach Jary Hoskey could be heard getting frustrated with his young squad for a myriad of mistakes during an otherwise positive performance. It was because of those mistakes, ...
IOWA CITY — Former Iowa running back Akrum Wadley ripped the Hawkeyes on Monday, saying he was so mistreated by some coaches he now regrets playing there. Wadley’s statement, posted on Facebook, mentioned coach Kirk Ferentz, his son, offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz, director of player ...
AMES — The Iowa State men’s basketball program and head coach Steve Prohm announced Monday the signing of Mississippi transfer Blake Hinson. Hinson, a 6-foot-7 guard/forward, has two seasons of eligibility remaining. In two seasons at Mississippi, Hinson averaged 9.1 points and 3.7 ...
The Marshalltown Bobcats baseball team is still searching for its first win of the 2020 season after an 11-1 loss to Ames (6-3) Monday evening. The 0-12 Bobcats had four hits against the Little Cyclones — A double from Joe Harris, a double from Ethan Wertzberger and singles from Bennett ...
LONG POND, Pa. — Round 2 at Pocono went to Denny Hamlin. Hamlin seized the spotlight, specifically in victory lane when Pocono had to set up lights after the race ended in the dark. Hamlin topped Kevin Harvick on Sunday night to win the second Cup race of the weekend at Pocono Raceway and ...
CROMWELL, Conn. — Dustin Johnson won the Travelers Championship on Sunday to end a long drought and extend his career-long season victory streak to 13. Johnson closed with a 3-under 67 for a one-stroke victory over Kevin Streelman at fan-free TPC River Highlands. Johnson last won in Mexico ...
BOSTON — The New England Patriots have reached an agreement with free-agent quarterback Cam Newton, bringing in the 2015 NFL Most Valuable Player to help the team move on from three-time MVP Tom Brady, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The one-year deal is worth ...
There was plenty of racing to be seen at the Marshalltown Speedway on Friday evening. The cancelled portion of the June 12 show due to electrical problems and the rained out show from last week, left fans and drivers alike hungry for action. The evening started off with make up features from ...
ELDORA — West Marshall junior pitcher Loran Nicholson struck out 10 in a six-hit shutout as the Trojans turned away South Hardin 5-0 in Friday's NICL West Division softball showdown. Nicholson didn't walk a batter and scattered six South Hardin (1-5) singles in the complete-game victory, ...