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Waukee Northwest secured its inaugural Class 4A boys soccer championship with a 3‑1 victory over Ankeny Centennial, highlighted by a game‑winning penalty and a final‑minute goal.
The Huskies overcame a 2‑0 hole, with clutch goals from Danny Baquedano Andino, Ombewambapole Simbi and Esanda Kilozo, securing a 4‑3 win that marks the first state championship for any Des Moines Public Schools boys soccer program.
Brodie Campbell, a consensus three‑star quarterback ranked No.33 nationally, announced his commitment to Georgia Tech, bringing a potent mix of accuracy, improvisation and leadership to the program.
Gilbert’s 2-0 victory over Bishop Heelan in the state semifinals showcases a dominant season, a 17‑1 record and a defense that has recorded 15 shutouts, propelling the Rams into the championship game.
Iowa City Regina clinches a spot in the state championship with a tense penalty shootout victory, setting up a historic final against West Sioux or St. Albert.
Former Iowa football star Sedrick Shaw, who amassed 4,156 rushing yards and 33 touchdowns, will receive his Hall of Fame induction on September 4, 2026, at Carver‑Hawkeye Arena, with tickets priced at $25.
Sedrick Shaw, Iowa’s all‑time leading rusher, will be inducted into the Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame in September 2026; the ceremony will take place at Carver‑Hawkeye Arena with tickets priced at $25.
The Norwalk boys soccer team defeated top‑seed Cedar Rapids Xavier 2‑0 in the Class 3A semifinals, with senior Eli Scavo scoring twice and keeper Jacoby Robbins preserving a shutout. The Warriors now await the other semifinal winner for a shot at their fifth state title.
The summer program is set to kick off for Iowa football and both basketball squads, with key storylines emerging around quarterback competition, a highly anticipated recruit, and coaching insights.
With the summer program kicking off, Iowa's football, men's basketball and women's basketball teams are poised for significant developments. The podcast returns on June 24 after a short hiatus, offering insights into quarterback battles, new recruits and coaching perspectives.
Eleven-year-old Brexton Busch stepped onto the track at Charlotte Motor Speedway just hours after his father Kyle Busch’s memorial, preparing for the first round of the Cook‑Out Summer Shootout.
Kyle Larson’s recent sprint car win at Davenport Speedway was marked by a heartfelt donation to the Bundle of Joy Fund, a charity founded by the late Kyle Busch and his wife.
The board postponed a decision on giving girls flag football emerging status, opting to gather more feedback while the sport shows rapid growth and substantial investment.
Iowa State's upcoming women's basketball season will see freshman Tjasa Turnsek join later than usual, after starring for Slovenia's national youth teams.
Kyle Larson won a dirt race at Davenport Speedway, performed the Busch Bow, and pledged his prize money to the Bundle of Joy fund, a charity started by Kyle and Samantha Busch.
The Western Christian Wolfpack opened their Iowa high school soccer quarterfinal with a decisive strike, taking an early lead over Council Bluffs St. Albert. The Falcons answered with four unanswered goals to win 4-2, concluding the Wolfpack's 15-5 season.
Hannah Stuelke, a standout for the Iowa Hawkeyes, has agreed to play for Broni in Italy's top women's league, capping a collegiate career marked by Final Four appearances, All‑Big Ten honors and a 47‑point game.
Hannah Stuelke, a standout forward from Iowa, is set to begin her professional career with Broni in Italy's top women's basketball league, Serie A1, after a decorated college tenure.
Milan Momcilovic, a prolific three‑point shooter from Iowa State, announced his commitment to Kentucky, leaving Louisville to rebuild with a loaded transfer portal class and a highly touted high‑school recruiting group.
The Northwoods League has unveiled the five contender names for the upcoming team that will call the iconic Field of Dreams site home in 2027, sparking community enthusiasm and a deadline that looms in weeks.
The Cardinals will face a demanding slate of Power‑4 opponents and Mid‑American Conference rivals, highlighted by early road games, a September homestand and a November tournament.
As Iowa’s student‑athletes return to campus in June, sophomore center Trevin Jirak is shaping his offseason around conditioning, skill development and a clear set of goals aimed at strengthening the team’s frontcourt for the upcoming season.
Joel Klatt dissects the Big Ten's rise as the most physically imposing conference, tracing its roots to Michigan's Jim Harbaugh and examining the ripple effects across the league.
The Wildcats blanked Tipton 6‑0 in the regional final, advancing to the state tournament in Des Moines and improving to 14‑1‑1.