Warriors Edge Ames in a Nail‑Biter
Norwalk’s softball team rallied to defeat Ames 3‑2, driven by a dominant pitching performance and timely hitting, and now prepares for tomorrow’s Classic and a baseball doubleheader.
Jul 2, 2026
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Indianola Baseball Looks to Bounce Back Against Lincoln
The Indianola baseball squad, still second in the state rankings, seeks redemption in a non‑conference home matchup against Des Moines Lincoln, with live coverage slated for 6:45 p.m. on 94.3 KNIA.
Jul 2, 2026
Alabama Basketball Sets 2026 Home Opener Against Kennesaw State
The Crimson Tide will host Kennesaw State on Nov. 17, 2026, looking to repeat a 92‑81 victory from December 2025. Coach Nate Oats praises his former assistant, Antoine Pettway, as the team prepares for a challenging schedule.
Jul 1, 2026
Patrick Grasso Re‑signs with Adirondack Thunder for 2026‑27 Season
The ECHL’s Adirondack Thunder have secured forward Patrick Grasso through the 2026‑27 season, a move that preserves a franchise‑record goal total and adds depth after a strong 33‑point showing last year.
Jun 30, 2026
Ameerah Saba Prepares for a Breakout Season After Learning Lessons from a Tough Year
After an undefeated league championship as a sophomore, Ameerah Saba faced a steep drop in production without key teammate Cameron Cherry. Determined to improve, she is spending the offseason mastering her throwing, receiving and versatility, with eyes on a return to the Michigan Girls High School Flag Football League state tournament.
Jun 30, 2026
Des Moines Council Approves $16.4 Million Federal Grant for New Soccer Stadium
The Des Moines City Council is set to vote on a $16.4 million federal grant that will fund lease payments for Iowa's first professional soccer stadium, part of a larger $95 million development scheduled for completion in 2028.
Jun 29, 2026
Des Moines’ Soccer Surge: Mediacom Stadium Draws Crowds with World Cup Buzz
Attendance at Mediacom Stadium has risen this year, driven by World Cup interest and a 50‑year lease that secures the venue for decades, reflecting the city’s long‑term commitment to soccer.
Jun 28, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway Chief Greg Abel Takes U.S. Citizenship in Iowa Baseball Ceremony
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO Greg Abel became a U.S. citizen during a ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game in Des Moines, Iowa, joining a select group of new Americans in a tradition that blends sport and civic duty.
Jun 27, 2026
Newton Softball Secures Triple Win, Baseball Drops Two in Prange Classic
The Newton softball team posted three victories on Friday, including a resumed game and a doubleheader, while the Cardinal baseball squad fell twice in the 2026 Prange Classic, setting up upcoming contests.
Jun 27, 2026
Iowa’s Defensive Line Faces a Makeover Ahead of 2026
The Iowa Hawkeyes lost 24 of 25 sacks from last season, prompting a search for new leaders on the edge. Veteran Kenny Merrieweather, high‑upside transfer Kahmari Brown and recovering Drew Campbell headline a group that must step up under head coach Kirk Ferentz.
Jun 25, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Set to Face Virginia Tech in Sioux City Showdown
The Iowa Hawkeyes will meet the Virginia Tech Hokies in Sioux City on November 10, marking the fifth meeting in a series dominated by Virginia Tech. With recent Elite Eight success for Iowa and a 19‑13 season for Virginia Tech, the game promises a pivotal test before conference play.
Jun 23, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Up Season‑Opening Clash with Alabama
Iowa will open its schedule against Alabama in a neutral‑site showdown, a series that began in the Virgin Islands and highlights the Hawkeyes’ strong performance against SEC opponents.
Jun 18, 2026
Alabama and Iowa Announce Home‑and‑Home Basketball Series
The Crimson Tide and Hawkeyes will meet for the first time in Iowa before a future showdown in Alabama, a series that ties together recent Sweet 16 runs and coaching milestones.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Neutral‑Site Showdown with Alabama in 2026
The Iowa Hawkeyes announced a neutral‑site matchup against Alabama on Dec. 21, 2026, at Casey’s Center in Des Moines, kicking off a two‑game series that will conclude in Mobile the following season
Jun 18, 2026
Alabama and Iowa Ink Neutral‑Site Basketball Series
Alabama will open a home‑and‑home series with Iowa in Des Moines on Dec. 21, 2026, with a return game slated for Mobile in 2027‑28, reviving a rivalry that last saw the teams split a pair of contests in 2006 and 2010.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Set for Neutral‑Site Showdown with Alabama Crimson Tide
The Hawkeyes will host Alabama at Casey’s Center on Dec. 21, 2026, marking the first meeting in over a decade and the start of a home‑and‑home series.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa and Alabama Set for Home‑and‑Home Basketball Series
The University of Iowa men's basketball team has scheduled a home‑and‑home series with Alabama, beginning with a neutral‑site game in Des Moines on Dec. 21, 2026, before a 2027‑28 matchup in Mobile, Alabama.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Unveil 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule with Power‑Conference Showdowns
The Hawkeyes have announced a slate that includes games against Creighton, Xavier, Iowa State and a host of Big Ten rivals, with coach Ben McCollum emphasizing strategic scheduling to boost postseason prospects.
Jun 17, 2026
Jeff Rutter Joins Bellarmine Basketball Staff After 36‑Year Coaching Journey
After more than three decades across college basketball, Jeff Rutter has been appointed assistant coach at Bellarmine University, bringing a proven track record of tournament appearances, player development and academic excellence.
Jun 16, 2026
Mini Soccer Pitch Coming to North Charleston Sports Complex in 2026
A $78,000 city contribution and a national goal of 1,000 pitches will bring a new mini soccer field to North Charleston, providing free coaching, lighting and a holistic youth development program.
Jun 12, 2026
Marshalltown Baseball Suffers Doubleheader Defeat to Mason City
Mason City outscored Marshalltown 36‑2 across two games, ending the Riverhawks’ 24‑game winning streak and highlighting both offensive firepower and defensive lapses.
Jun 12, 2026
Des Moines Approves 50‑Year Lease for New Pro Soccer Stadium
The city council's recent approval unlocks a $95 million stadium on a reclaimed Superfund site, paving the way for professional men’s and women’s soccer in Des Moines by 2029.
Jun 9, 2026
Where to Watch the World Cup in Des Moines
From the bustling Angry Goldfish to the German‑inspired Hessen Haus, the Des Moines metro offers a variety of spots to enjoy the 2026 World Cup.
Jun 9, 2026
Top 100 Basketball Camp in South Carolina Draws Elite Prospects and Syracuse Coaching Staff
From June 8 to 11, the NBPA Top 100 Camp in Rock Hill, South Carolina, will host a lineup of elite high school players and guest coaches, offering Syracuse’s new staff a prime scouting opportunity.
Jun 7, 2026