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ISU bringing Bowling Green back to JTS

AMES – Iowa State’s 2027 non-conference schedule is officially set after ISU and Bowling Green mutually agreed to move their game to Saturday, Sept. 4, at Jack Trice Stadium. “This agreement allows for us to open the 2027 season with three-straight home games,” Iowa State Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard said. “It will be a great opportunity for Coach Rogers and the program to start his second season in front of our outstanding fan base.” The Cyclones will open the season Aug. 28 against South Dakota State and, after facing Bowling Green, the program will host Iowa on ...

Lynx flex top-seed muscles to beat Fever

MINNEAPOLIS — Kayla McBride scored 22 points on 6-for-10 shooting from 3-point range as the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx closed the regular season by cruising to an 86-66 victory Thursday night that pushed the Indiana Fever into sixth place entering the WNBA playoffs. Natasha Howard had 21 ...

Hawkeye men announce schedule for 2026-27

IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa men’s basketball team released its complete 2026-27 schedule Wednesday. The Hawkeyes’ 20-game Big Ten slate was released live on BTN. Iowa will play 11 of its 12 non-conference games inside the Iowa border, hosting nine home games and three neutral ...

Kate to state

The risk of furthering an ankle injury wasn’t worth it for Marshalltown senior Kate Sandvick. After all, she already had the reward. Sandvick became the Bobcats’ first girls’ state tennis singles qualifier since 2010 by advancing to the finals of Wednesday’s Class 2A individual ...

Medalwinners lift MHS boys to sixth at Southeast Polk

PLEASANT HILL — The Marshalltown boys’ golf team played its third meet in a span of six days, securing sixth place out of 11 teams at the Southeast Polk Invitational on Wednesday at Copper Creek Golf Club. Joe Greazel shot an even-par 36 on the back nine en route to a 7-over-par round of ...

Iowa’s Montgomery named a semifinalist for Campbell Trophy

IOWA CITY — University of Iowa fifth-year linebacker Jayden Montgomery has been named a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, it was announced Tuesday by the National Football Foundation. The honor is awarded annually to the nation’s top scholar athlete. As a finalist, ...