WATERLOO — The Marshalltown volleyball team stopped a seven-match losing skid by beating Waterloo East 3-1 on Tuesday night in Iowa Alliance Conference North Division action. The host Trojans (0-12, 0-2) won the first set before falling to the Bobcats 24-26, 25-11, 25-22, ...
Just two weeks earlier, Marshalltown junior Kate Sandvick was defeated in a preview glimpse into her regional singles draw. On Wednesday, she nearly flipped the script. Sandvick suffered a three-set loss to Des Moines Roosevelt senior Scarlett Brown on Wednesday in the semifinals of the ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy returned to practice on Wednesday and has a chance to play this week after missing a game with a toe injury. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Purdy would be limited at practice because of the toe and a left shoulder injury but could ...
IOWA CITY — University of Iowa senior return specialist Kaden Wetjen has been named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week following his performance in the Hawkeyes’ 47-7 win over UMass. The announcement was made Monday by the Big Ten Conference. Wetjen (5-foot-9, 196 pounds) finished ...
PITTSBURGH — Kaleb Johnson’s mental lapse in Pittsburgh’s loss to Seattle has temporarily cost the rookie his job returning kicks. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Johnson is off the kick-return team in the short term after the third-round draft pick opted not to chase after ...
The Marshalltown girls’ swimming and diving squad splashed past Des Moines Roosevelt on Tuesday night at the Marshalltown High School pool, improving to 5-0 with a 120-59 triumph. The Bobcats swept first place in all 12 events and even claimed the top two spots in nine of them, dominating ...