AMES — Emily Ryan, one of the most productive point guards in women’s college basketball history when she played for Iowa State, has been hired as a full-time assistant at her alma mater, coach Bill Fennelly announced Thursday. Ryan played for the Cyclones from 2020-25 and was a graduate ...
NEW YORK — A day after Caitlin Clark was a late scratch because of a back injury, the Indiana Fever received a warning from the WNBA for not reporting the injury sooner, the league confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday night. Clark missed Wednesday’s 90-73 victory over Portland. The Fever disclosed Clark’s injury less than two hours before tipoff. She had not been listed on Indiana’s injury report a day earlier when she didn’t practice. The WNBA requires teams to list players who are injured on a report by 5 p.m. the night before the game is played. If a player’s ...
OMAHA, Neb. — The No. 8-seeded University of Iowa baseball team fell to No. 5-seeded Purdue, 8-1, in an elimination game Thursday afternoon at the Big Ten Tournament at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Iowa got on the board first in the fourth inning as Jaixen Frost singled to plate Miles Risley. It was all Purdue the rest of the way as the Boilermakers responded with three runs in the fourth inning before adding three more in the sixth, one in the seventh and one in the eighth. Senior Kellen Strohmeyer led the Hawkeyes offensively, going 3-for-3 with a walk. Austin Klug and Jarvis ...
The Marshalltown girls’ golf program will have state meet representation for the eighth year in a row. MHS senior Harper Wilson and sophomore Morgan Hilderbrand both advanced as individuals from Wednesday’s Class 4A Region 3 tournament at the American Legion Memorial Golf Course, logging ...
NEW SHARON — The BCLUW girls’ golf team is going back to Boone. The Comets shot a 376 team score to advance to state as the runner-up at Wednesday’s Class 1A Region 3 final at Prairie Knolls Country Club, holding off a cast of contenders for the final qualifying spot. Mount Ayr won the ...
WEST DES MOINES — The Marshalltown boys’ tennis team was unable to join its top doubles team in state qualification, falling in the first round of substate play on Wednesday morning. The Bobcats were eliminated by Class 2A No. 10 Cedar Falls, 5-0, in Substate 2 play at Valley Southwoods Freshman High School. The Tigers (10-7) went on to get eliminated by No. 7 Waukee, 5-2, to advance to the state tournament. Marshalltown’s dual season ended at 10-6 after three doubles losses to Cedar Falls and two quick singles defeats. The Bobcats’ most contested defeat came at No. 3 ...
