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Clark set to sign Nike deal worth $28 million over 8 years

Caitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting yet another record. The most prolific scorer in NCAA Division I history and the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft will continue her association with Nike by signing a $28 million contract that spans eight years and includes a signature ...

MHS netters notch eighth win, remain undefeated

DES MOINES — The Marshalltown girls’ tennis team squared off with another unbeaten team here Tuesday, and the Bobcats stood tall once again. MHS improved to 8-0 in dual meets this season by roughing up Des Moines Roosevelt, 10-1, on a windy day in Des Moines. Marshalltown made off with ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Bobcat girls soccer silences Scarlets

DES MOINES — The Marshalltown girls soccer team dominated the offensive pace of play in a 3-0 shutout of Des Moines East on Tuesday at Duke Williams Stadium. The Bobcats took a 2-0 lead into halftime after an early own goal by the Scarlets, followed by an unassisted goal for Gissel ...

Iowa QB Deacon Hill enters portal

IOWA CITY — University of Iowa quarterback Deacon Hill, who started most of last season after Cade McNamara suffered a knee injury, entered the transfer portal Tuesday. Hill started Iowa’s final nine games of 2023, including the Big Ten championship against Michigan and the Cheez-It ...

Bobcats host long-awaited senior night

The seniors for Marshalltown girls track and field have been waiting a long time for Monday night. After five years of not having a home track and field meet, the Bobcats were finally able to honor a senior class, wishing the Class of 2024 well at Leonard Cole Field for the Bobcat Girls ...

Bobcats batter Rams, roll to 7-0

PLEASANT HILL — It hasn’t mattered the conditions nor the opponents. To this point in the season, the Marshalltown girls’ tennis team has delivered every time it has taken the court. The Bobcats improved to 7-0 in dual meets this season with Monday’s 8-3 triumph over Southeast Polk, ...