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Keyon Thomas, a three‑star running back from Warren Central High School in Indianapolis, pledged to the Iowa Hawkeyes, bringing a strong frame, versatile skill set, and a proven track record of production to the program.
The Iowa Hawkeyes guard Dani Carnegie has been selected for the 2026 USA 3×3 Women’s Nations League Team, preparing to compete in Ñuñoa, Chile, from June 27 to July 3.
With several World Cup matches scheduled in Kansas City, Iowa residents are being cautioned about ticket, memorabilia and parking scams. Better Business Bureau spokesperson Khesha Duncan advises vigilance online and in person.
University of Iowa guard Dani Carnegie has been selected for the 2026 USA 3x3 Women’s Nations League Team, which will compete in Chile. The team includes five other NCAA Division I athletes and recently won the USA Basketball 3X Showcase.
The Hawkeyes have locked in a demanding slate of games, blending early home contests with a rugged Big Ten road slate, while Coach McCollum emphasizes strategic scheduling to peak in March.
Two commentators faced backlash for remarks about a small Iowa school, prompting an apology from the Iowa High School Athletic Association and a commitment to accountability from West Sioux officials.
Bennett Stirtz, an Iowa basketball standout, has received a green room invitation for the 2026 NBA Draft, placing him among the elite prospects who will learn their fate in Brooklyn on June 23.
Redshirt sophomore Cameron Pettaway, a transfer from Bowling Green, earned preseason watch‑list honors after a record‑setting 2025 campaign that saw him top the nation in kick‑return average.
Four‑star kicker William Bowers pledged to Iowa State on Sunday, bringing a powerful leg and a deep‑rooted hometown legacy to Ames.
The Iowa Hawkeyes must navigate a demanding home schedule, relying on veteran leadership and focus to secure victories that keep their playoff aspirations alive.
Four-star safety Kaston Lewis announced his commitment to Texas Tech on June 13, bringing a potent mix of playmaking ability and top-tier rankings to Lubbock. His pledge adds to a growing class that already includes offensive tackle Dontae Perkins.
The Hawks exploded for five runs in the first three innings, with JD Richards leading the offense, while pitching and defense held Albia at bay.
In a dramatic final at Iowa’s largest class, the Waukee Northwest girls soccer team captured the championship, finishing 14-0-3 and marking their second straight title.
Jeremy Clements is poised to break the O’Reilly Series start record at Pocono, a feat made poignant by his recovery from a near‑fatal crash. Meanwhile, Rusty Wallace will serve as Grand Marshal for the venue’s first points‑paying race in three decades, adding a layer of historic significance to the weekend.
Missouri forward Keller Daugherty pledged to the University of Iowa, becoming the first commitment in the Hawkeyes' 2027 class and bringing a versatile skill set to the program.
Veteran basketball coach Lorenzo Watkins has resigned from his post at Southeastern College in Iowa, concluding a tenure that featured a strong 195‑72 record and several coaching stops across the Midwest.
The Colfax-Mingo baseball team dropped two conference games this week, falling 6-1 to North Mahaska and 15-0 to Sigourney, as key performances from opposing players shaped the outcomes.
The Marion Inferno have surged to the summit of the Midwest Premier League, a position they have chased for nearly a decade since the club's inception in 2018.
The Bettendorf girls soccer squad fought hard in the state semifinals, holding a two‑year unbeaten streak at bay before succumbing to a single decisive strike.
West Des Moines Valley defeated Ankeny Centennial 1‑0 in the Class 3A girls state soccer semifinal, advancing to face Waukee Northwest in the championship match. Goalkeeper Reagan Gardner’s saves and a disciplined defense were key.
Norwalk led 1‑0 until the final six minutes before North Scott rallied to win 2‑1, ending the Warriors' first state semifinal appearance.
The Cedar Rapids Sizzlers secured their fourth consecutive Iowa Senior Games championship, posting a combined 96 points allowed and earning the Sportsmanship Award as they gear up for the national tournament in Ankeny.
Fans racing to secure mini plan packages for the 2026 Iowa Hawkeyes season found them fully sold out, with group and tailgate options vanishing ahead of upcoming single-game ticket releases.
The Norwalk high school girls soccer team, led by seniors Addy Wood and Olivia Welch, will meet North Scott in the Class 2A state semifinal, with live coverage on 94.3 KNIA.