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With all offensive and defensive starters gone, the Cyclones are resetting their roster and focusing on hard work and a blue‑collar mentality to compete for unexpected wins.
The Cardinals saw their season end with a narrow 2-1 defeat, highlighted by strong pitching from Lehrman and Winkleman.
Four‑star forward Keller Daugherty has pledged to Iowa, becoming the first 2027 recruit to commit to coach Ben McCollum’s program and signaling a new chapter for the Hawkeyes.
Iowa’s longtime head coach Kirk Ferentz appears on the 2026 Dodd Trophy preseason watch list, underscoring his sustained excellence, academic commitment, and community impact.
Individual tickets for Iowa’s home games go on sale July 16, while donors can buy on July 13; the Hawkeyes, ranked 17th last season, open under coach Kirk Ferentz’s 28th year.
Long Island University's incoming freshman cohort combines elite scoring, relentless speed, and steadfast defense, aiming to build on recent United Collegiate Hockey Cup triumph and chase the program's first NCAA tournament berth.
The Storm are set to field a deep goalkeeper unit featuring returning starters Merdith Downs and Amanda Pascale, plus newcomer Madison Holland, as they aim for another competitive campaign.
EA Sports' latest college football video game debuts on July 9, offering a revamped Dynasty mode, dynamic weather and a QB sneak meter, while early‑access players receive special bundles ahead of the wide release.
Roman Schmidt, a 23-year-old defenseman, has agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Minnesota Wild for the 2026-27 season.
Despite a strong start, the Newton Cardinals were shut out 3‑0 by Des Moines Christian, finishing the regular season with a 13‑18 record and setting up a Class 3A Substate 6 first‑round clash with the 22‑9 Eagles.
With both programs nearing the end of their schedules, key games against Carlisle and Waukee Northwest promise competitive showdowns, highlighted by sophomore pitcher Sophia Schlader’s unbeaten streak.
The Bluejays have released their full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting exhibition games, a tournament appearance and a series of contests against top opponents, while fans can begin securing season tickets online.
Brody Wangsness, a pitcher and third baseman from North Butler, Iowa, was recognized as the Prep Baseball Iowa Pitcher of the Week for Week 7 in 2026 after a flawless performance on the mound.
Junior first and third baseman Easton Ingle delivers a .667 average, 7 RBIs and two homers in Week 7, earning the 2026 Prep Baseball Iowa Hitter of the Week award.
The University of Iowa is exploring non-conference opponents that could deepen its football narrative, from a historic SEC clash with Missouri to a budding Big 12 rivalry with Kansas and a future showdown against the rising Bison of North Dakota State.
The 2026 All‑West Texas high school baseball team was unveiled this week, recognizing the region’s most electrifying talents. From record‑breaking batting averages to dominant pitching performances, the selections reflect a season of remarkable achievement.
Head coach T.J. Otzelberger finalizes a staff that blends collegiate success with international playing backgrounds, while promoting internal talent to key development roles.
Coach Matt Fannon revealed the full 2026 schedule, outlining 11 home matches, key conference dates and a final game against UCF in Orlando
Chase Briscoe scores his first win of the year at Chicagoland Speedway as the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series schedule rolls across a diverse slate of tracks, with ticket details and standings emerging for fans.
The latest state rankings highlight a competitive season where traditional powerhouses and emerging contenders jockey for the top spots across Iowa's high school baseball landscape.
The Brantford Bulldogs announced the hiring of Mike Lysyj, a seasoned coach with extensive experience across collegiate, junior and professional hockey, aiming to enhance the team's defensive capabilities.
Brian Allen Jr., a graduate transfer from Iowa, joins Vanderbilt with a track record of 33 tackles and 3.5 sacks, aiming to reinforce a defense that values experience and proven performance.
Iowa’s receiving corps, led by juniors Reece Vander Zee and Dayton Howard and transfer Tony Diaz, is being heralded as the most talented since 2019, but the team must translate potential into production.
The Hawkeyes are favored to beat the Huskies on Sept. 5, but the emergence of transfer quarterback Taron Dickens adds a new layer of challenge for Iowa's revamped defense.