IOWA CITY — University of Iowa senior Bennett Stirtz has been named to the 2026 National Association of Basketball Coaches Division I Player of the Year Preseason Watch List, it was announced Thursday by the NABC. Stirtz was also selected as a preseason second-team All-American by the Field ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic has been named to the Julius Erving Award Preseason Watch List. Momcilovic is among 20 small forwards in the country named to the list. Momcilovic appeared in 28 games last season, making 27 starts. He missed seven games in the middle ...

NEVADA — The BCLUW volleyball team exacted two years worth of revenge, and it only took four sets to do it. The sixth-ranked Comets turned away No. 7 Ankeny Christian Academy in Wednesday’s Class 1A Region 8 final, winning 25-16, 25-23, 23-25, 25-16 to advance back to the Iowa Girls High ...

TRAER — The third-ranked North Tama volleyball team mowed down North Mahaska 3-0 in Monday’s Class 1A Region 3 semifinal contest, winning 25-18, 25-9, 25-22. Redhawk senior outside hitter Kruiz Ewoldt tallied a team-leading 18 kills on 25 swings with just two errors, charting a .640 ...

For Meskwaki freshman Bree Scabbyrobe, the finish line came with tears, disbelief, and the biggest milestone of her young running career — a ticket to the state cross country meet. Scabbyrobe became just the second runner in Meskwaki Settlement School history to qualify for the Iowa High ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt will not play against Iowa State after twice leaving last week’s loss to No. 22 Houston. Leavitt went out after taking a hard hit in the first quarter of the Sun Devils’ 24-16 loss to the Cougars last Saturday. He returned to the game ...