
Indianola Baseball Faces Waukee Northwest in Substate Showdown
The third‑ranked Indians host the eighth‑ranked Waukee Northwest tonight, with senior Reid Miller’s historic 50‑hit season at the forefront.
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The third‑ranked Indians host the eighth‑ranked Waukee Northwest tonight, with senior Reid Miller’s historic 50‑hit season at the forefront.

A sophomore defensive end, Chima Chineke, will wear No. 40 for Iowa in 2026, bringing a blend of high‑school accolades and untapped potential to a reshaping defensive front.

Coach Matt Campbell and key players Rocco Becht, Anthony Donkoh and Tony Rojas will join Penn State at the Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago, marking a pivotal moment for the program as it navigates recent roster changes and a historic shift in conference dominance.
Ranked 41st nationally in the 2027 class, Jaxson Davis weighs Iowa alongside Michigan State, Creighton, Ohio State, Marquette and Minnesota, citing coach Ben McCollum’s track record and the Hawkeyes’ approach as key factors.
The latest USA TODAY Network preseason poll places Iowa eighth in the Big Ten, highlighting offensive line recognitions and defensive standout Zach Lutmer ahead of media events.

Nebraska's football program under Coach Matt Rhule is set to face a slate of opponents led by some of the most accomplished coaches in recent college football history.

The Knights secured victories over West Hancock and Lake Mills, highlighted by standout performances from Jaxon Dutcher and West Cole.

A 6‑8 loss to Boone ended the Lions’ 16‑13‑1 season, but Coach Noah Krabbe praised the departing seniors and expressed optimism for the returning underclassmen.

Iowa State Treasurer Roby Smith is urging the public to help locate the families of original owners of sports memorabilia discovered in abandoned safety deposit boxes, including a baseball signed by Pete Rose and other members of the Cincinnati Reds’ famed “Big Red Machine.”

State Treasurer Roby Smith is urging Iowans to check the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt after a cache of sports memorabilia, including a Pete Rose-autographed baseball, was uncovered in unclaimed safety deposit boxes.

The Utah Utes open the 2026 campaign with a series of home victories, navigate a key coaching transition, and confront a challenging slate of opponents that could shape their Big 12 title hopes and an undefeated finish.

The Boston Celtics have added two undrafted players, Tucker DeVries and Milos Uzan, to Exhibit 10 contracts after impressive Summer League showings, setting the stage for potential G League assignments or two‑way deals.

Corey Heim secured his second career win at the Brickyard 400 by passing Denny Hamlin on the final restart, while the race delivered multiple incidents and reshaped the points standings.

A 6‑foot‑1 point guard from Fort Lauderdale is emerging as one of the most talked‑about prospects in the 2027 class, drawing comparisons to Trae Young and Steph Curry and preparing for a high‑profile official visit to Iowa.

LJ Phillips is shedding pounds and embracing a new environment as he prepares for the upcoming season in Iowa.

Corey Heim surged past Denny Hamlin on the final restart to win the Brickyard 400, joining an elite list of drivers with multiple early‑career wins. The race also featured a dramatic tire blowout for Kyle Larson and a $1 million In‑Season Challenge payoff for Todd Gilliland.

After a string of strong performances, including a victory at EchoPark Speedway, Ryan Blaney has closed the gap on Tyler Reddick and Denny Hamlin, positioning himself as a serious threat for the regular‑season title and the Chase championship.

The Athletic’s preseason All-Big Ten team features just two Badgers, yet their performances suggest more deserving candidates.

From a small Iowa town to the Player Council, Luke Gaffney’s journey reflects both perseverance and growing influence within the Iowa Hawkeyes program.

With key departures from last year’s roster, the Iowa Hawkeyes are counting on a mix of seasoned holdovers and promising newcomers to step up and keep the program competitive.

Recent Alexander graduate Hector Benavides has committed to Morningside University, bringing his sprint prowess and defensive experience to the college gridiron.
From Watertown to the national stage, the South Dakota United Spirit girls’ soccer squad prepares for a high‑stakes week in Denver, facing teams from across the country.

Donovan Davis, a highly touted forward, has pledged to Iowa State, bringing a blend of size, skill and playmaking that could reshape the program’s trajectory.

At the Nike EYBL Peach Jam, Donovan Davis delivered a standout showing that blended size, skill and playmaking, drawing early comparisons to Joshua Jefferson and sparking excitement in Iowa State’s recruiting class.