On Saturday, June 21, members of the Chicago Bears made the trip to central Iowa for the second time to host the Mini Monsters Youth and High School football camp at the Meskwaki Settlement and donated $5,000 to the Meskwaki Nation Youth Program. Meskwaki Youth Athletic Program Coordinator ...

DES MOINES — Drake women’s basketball has rounded out its coaching staff with the hiring of Lisa Carlsen, head coach Allison Pohlman announced today. Carlsen joins assistants Kelli Greenway, Whitney Moia and Kristin Rotert, as well as Cortni Rush and Becca Hittner, on staff. “Our ...

The last time the Marshalltown softball team won three in a row, it ended up collecting six straight. The Bobcats hope they’ve started on a similar path after this weekend’s home tournament. A day after getting revenge against BCLUW, Marshalltown mowed down Colfax-Mingo and Grundy Center ...

Marshalltown High School senior Sam Greazel has been named 2025 recipient of the Al and Donna Hoop Memorial Scholarship. The memorial is a $1,300 award that has been given annually to a Bobcat baseball player by longtime coach and program supporter Al Hoop, who passed away in 2024. Coach ...

NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier will captain the WNBA All-Star Game next month, the league announced Sunday. Clark received 1,293,526 votes from fans, while Collier had about 100,000 fewer. “It’s cool that fans get to be a part of it and have a little impact on the ...

ALLEMAN — The West Marshall baseball team battered a pair of opponents on Saturday in the Brent Prange Classic, beating Riverside 15-0 and Sioux Central 19-5 in two run-rule-shortened games. The Trojans (18-8) walloped Riverside in their first game of the day, getting a one-hit shutout from ...