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Iowa, Vandy women to play in Sioux City

SIOUX CITY — Vanderbilt and Iowa, both ranked in the top 10 late last season, will meet in a women’s basketball game early next season in northwest Iowa, the schools announced Tuesday. The neutral-site game is set for Nov. 15 at the Tyson Events Center, which is 290 miles from ...

Ames claims two from ’Cats

The Ames baseball team got its first wins of the season in a big way, beating Marshalltown 10-0 in five innings and 17-0 in four innings on Monday night at the MHS diamond. The Little Cyclones (2-7, 2-2) pounded out 12 hits in the first game and 11 more in the second, securing the Iowa ...

Little Cyclones keep the streak alive at MHS

Marshalltown eighth-grader Bristol Ealy, left, throws on the run as Ames baserunner Hailey Craig (3) scampers to third base during the second game of Monday’s softball doubleheader at the MHS diamond. Ames ran its win streak against the Marshalltown softball team to 13 games with Monday’s ...

Ex-Cyclone Momcilovic commits to Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Former Iowa State sharpshooter Milan Momcilovic has committed to Kentucky, giving coach Mark Pope one of the best players in the transfer portal. Momcilovic announced his decision on Instagram on Monday, less than a week after pulling his name out of the NBA draft. A ...

Clark, White downplay sideline spat

INDIANAPOLIS — Two-time WNBA All-Star Caitlin Clark made one thing perfectly clear Monday — she enjoys playing for coach Stephanie White and anyone who infers otherwise is just plain wrong. A few minutes later, White said she also appreciates coaching Clark. Two days after cameras ...

Fever open Commissioner’s Cup defense

Caitlin Clark hopes to get out of a mini shooting slump and help the Indiana Fever to another WNBA Commissioner’s Cup championship. The in-season tournament begins this week with the Fever trying to become the first team to repeat as champions. They’ll need more from their superstar guard ...