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Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

AMES — Jimmy Rogers admired Iowa State football from afar as Matt Campbell was leading the Cyclones through the best 10 years in program history, and he had designs on the coaching job long before it was open. So much so, in fact, that when athletic director Jamie Pollard offered him the ...

Bobcat matmen third at Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG — The Marshalltown boys’ wrestling team took third place at the Williamsburg Duals on Saturday, going 3-2 on the day. The Bobcats improved to 4-2 on the season by defeating Pella (47-35), Central DeWitt (48-31) and the Southeast Polk JV (56-16). MHS fell to Williamsburg ...

SPORTS SHORTS: MCC men split at Indian Hills tournament

OTTUMWA — The Marshalltown Community College men’s basketball team went 1-1 at the Norris Asphalt Classic held Friday and Saturday at Indian Hills CC. The Tigers (4-9) were defeated on Friday by North Dakota State College of Science. The Wildcats (10-2) outscored MCC 51-26 in the second ...

Boilers broiled by ISU

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Milan Momcilovic scored 20 points and Iowa State sank 11 3-pointers to propel No. 10 Iowa State to a dominant 81-58 win over No. 1 Purdue on Saturday that tied the record for the largest ever by a top-ranked team at home. Momcilovic, Killyan Toure and Joshua Jefferson ...

Hawkeyes handle Maryland for first Big Ten win

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Bennett Stirtz scored 25 points and Iowa beat Maryland 83-64 on Saturday to give coach Ben McCollum his first Big Ten victory. Stirtz was 10-of-17 shooting with four 3-pointers. Cam Manyawu added 12 points and seven rebounds. Tate Sage also had 12 points with Cooper Koch ...