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Johnson 5th at Waverly mega-meet

WAVERLY — Round 2 went to Keegan Decker, too. The Marshalltown High School cross country teams competed in the Dan Huston/Steve Johnson Invitational on Saturday at Wartburg College’s Max Championship Cross Country Course, and Iowa City Liberty’s senior standout topped the Bobcats’ ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Rebels rock Collins-Maxwell in Homecoming game

GLADBROOK — The Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team scored at least two touchdowns in all four quarters of Friday’s 69-6 Homecoming victory over Collins-Maxwell in 8-Man District 6 action. The Rebels (6-0, 4-0) racked up just 237 yards of total offense as the defense feasted with five takeaways and Treyvon Herron returned a punt 58 yards for a touchdown. Herron rushed four times for 124 yards and three touchdowns to lead the G-R offense, while Bennett Sieh, Brayton Dripps and Macklin Clark each had a touchdown run. Sieh was 5-of-5 passing for 52 yards and three touchdowns — one ...

No. 4 Tritons take Tigers’ best shot

The Marshalltown Community College volleyball team started to see the fruits of its labor, but not enough to fill the bushel basket. Fourth-ranked Iowa Central resisted the Tigers’ best attempt at an upset during the second set of Thursday’s 3-0 Triton sweep over MCC at the Student ...

Clark rues what could have been as Fever head to offseason

LAS VEGAS — Injuries forced Caitlin Clark to sit on the bench a year ago and watch her Fever teammates have their season ended by the Aces. Clark was in the middle of the action this time, but the result was the same after Las Vegas eliminated Indiana 94-83 in Game 3 of the first round ...

OSU’s defense searching for answers ahead of trip to Iowa

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Defense is often the topic when a team is getting set to play at Iowa. The 14th-ranked Hawkeyes have developed a reputation as a consistent force on that side of the ball, and the 2026 version looks no different through four games for the undefeated Hawkeyes, who host No. 5 ...

Hawkeyes returning to Principal Park

IOWA CITY — The University of Iowa baseball team will return to Des Moines for the fourth consecutive season. The Hawkeyes will face Rutgers on May 14-16 at Principal Park, home of the Triple-A Iowa Cubs. The 2024 campaign marked the Hawkeyes’ first games at Principal Park since 2018. More information and ticket details will be available at a later date. Four Hawkeyes are from the Des Moines metro area: Gavin de Jesus (West Des Moines), Ty Mikkelsen (Grimes), Ryan Stedman (West Des Moines) and Jaylen Ziegler (Urbandale).