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Greazel off and running in boys state golf debut

PLEASANT VALLEY — Joe Greazel’s state golf debut left a lot to be desired, but he’s still got Day 2 to get it done. Greazel, a Marshalltown High School junior, shot an 8-over-par round of 79 on Monday at Davenport Country Club to align in a tie for 37th place after the opening day of ...

Quick-strike DCG dashes past ’Cats

GRIMES — The Mustangs would not be penned in. Dallas Center-Grimes galloped past the Marshalltown football team for a 41-7 victory in Friday’s Class 5A Group 2 contest, using a quick-strike offense to send the Bobcats to their third-straight loss. The host Mustangs (5-2, 2-2) scored on ...

Bachmeier powers No. 8 BYU past ISU

PROVO, Utah — Bear Bachmeier threw for a season-high 329 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 8 BYU to a 24-10 victory over Iowa State on Friday night. Bachmeier completed 22 of 30 passes en route to his fourth career 300-yard game. He also ran for a career-best 109 yards to help the ...

Hawkeyes lock down Washington

SEATTLE — Kamari Moulton ran for a career-high 208 yards on 26 carries and the Iowa defense held Washington to minus-3 yards rushing as the 20th-ranked Hawkeyes rolled to a 41-24 victory Friday night. Jeremy Hecklinski, starting in place of injured Hawkeyes quarterback Hank Brown, threw ...

’Cats withstand Titans in 5

Riding a roller coaster creates a complex mix of intense physical forces and an array of feelings. The Marshalltown volleyball team experienced every wave of emotion on Thursday night in its home-court finale, including the euphoria that comes with a five-set win. The Bobcats closed out ...

Kyle Busch remembered at ‘celebration of life’ ceremony

CONCORD, N.C. — The NASCAR community and more than 10,000 race fans celebrated the life of the late Kyle Busch during an uplifting ceremony Friday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Busch’s widow, Samantha Busch, spoke at the free event and shared memories of their life together during an emotional 10-minute speech. But it was 11-year-son Brexton, a budding racer, who stole the show with a burnout on the track’s frontstretch in his father’s No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Cup Series car before climbing on the roof and honoring his dad by doing his traditional bow with a ...