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State Track: Monticello's Lumpa Anchors Record Relay

For all the coverage from state track and field, go to iowaprepsports.com DES MOINES, Iowa — The crowd stirred, then roared. Monticello’s Dallas Lumpa... Read More »

State Track And Field: Linn-Mar's Jenks Wins 3,000 Again

For all the coverage from state track and field, go to iowaprepsports.com DES MOINES, Iowa — Stephanie Jenks enjoyed her 3,000-meter experience at the... Read More »

Kurt Warner Hammers Home Second-Chances

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Kurt Warner’s public charity is the First Things First Foundation, but his recurring theme is second-chances. That has been illustrated in his USA Network reality show, “The Moment,”... Read More »

Iowa Football: The Quest For Vertical Explosion

IOWA CITY, Iowa — It’s not a leap to believe that at some point in immediate offseason last December Iowa offensive coordinator Greg Davis thought he might need to freshen up the resume. The numbers for... Read More »

Dubuque Native Bertsch Plays In National Hockey Semifinals Thursday

DUBUQUE, Iowa - The St. Cloud State men’s hockey team is making its first ever appearance in the Frozen Four on Thursday night. One player who’s been a part of the historic season is Dubuque native Brooks... Read More »

Talking To Former Hawkeye Nate Kaeding About NFL Deal

IOWA CITY, Iowa - TV9's Josh Christensen talked to former Hawkeye kicker Nate Kaeding, who recently signed a contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL. Kaeding talks about the contract with the... Read More »

UNI Beats Illinois-Chicago To Advance In CIT

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – During the pregame shoot around, Northern Iowa filled the basket with balls – literally. Chip Rank poured in a 3 from the wing at the same time two other shots fell, which clogged the... Read More »

Wartburg Wins Title In Miller's Last Dance

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Jim Miller went out on top, literally and figuratively. After another dominating Wartburg performance, the Knights hoisted the longtime coach on their shoulders as he held the national... Read More »

Boys State Basketball: 'Real' West Finally Shows Up In 4A Semifinal

This game was televised live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the boys state basketball tournament will be. DES MOINES, Iowa — Wyatt Lohaus drove hard baseline, drawing two interior defenders. Deftly,... Read More »

Boys State Basketball: Waverly-Shell Rock Wins 3A

DES MOINES, Iowa - Waverly-Shell Rock won the Class 3A boys basketball state championship, 48-41, over Harlan on Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena. The Go-Hawks finished the season 23-4. TV9's Josh Christensen... Read More »

D-III Wrestling: IIAC Gets Fewest All-Americans Since 1995

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Iowa Conference has been an elite NCAA Division III wrestling league, but this year wasn’t a banner year. Just 12 wrestlers of the IIAC’s 27 NCAA qualifiers earned All-American... Read More »

Boys State Basketball: Bettendorf Edges Cedar Falls; North Tama, MFL MarMac Finish 3rd

These games were televised live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the boys state basketball tournament will be. DES MOINES, Iowa – You never want to accept defeat, but one area team probably did a... Read More »

Boys State Basketball: North Tama Plays Better But Falls To Boyden-Hull

This game was televised live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the boys state basketball tournament will be. DES MOINES, Iowa — All in all, North Tama played infinitely better Thursday afternoon than... Read More »

Boys State Basketball: Ice-Cold Shooting Dooms MFL MarMac In 2A Semifinal Loss

This game was televised live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the boys state basketball tournament will be. DES MOINES, Iowa - You can have all the talent in the world, the best game plan ever and... Read More »

Boys State Basketball: In OT, West Wins 50th Straight Game

This game was televised live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the boys state basketball tournament will be. DES MOINES, Iowa — Win number 50 in a row was a steal. In more ways than one. Outhustled... Read More »

Boys State Basketball: Dubuque Senior Sets Up Rematch With West

This game was televised live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the boys state basketball tournament will be. DES MOINES, Iowa - Dubuque Senior rolled Des Moines Roosevelt 58-41 on Wednesday to advance... Read More »

Boys State Basketball: Cedar Falls Advances To 4A Semifinal

This game was televised live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the boys state basketball tournament will be. DES MOINES, Iowa - Cedar Falls beat Sioux City North 57-46 Wednesday to advance to the 4A... Read More »

Girls State Basketball: Riessen's 3 Sends Harlan To 4A Finals

This game was broadcast live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the girls and boys state basketball tournaments will be. DES MOINES, Iowa – Still in her jersey, Naomi Phillips took a long walk from... Read More »

Girls State Basketball: 'D' Switch Ignites Lawton-Bronson To Win Over Maquoketa Valley

This game was broadcast live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the girls and boys state basketball tournaments will be. DES MOINES, Iowa -- Lawton-Bronson changed its defense. And with it, the complexion... Read More »

Girls State Basketball: Western Christian Downs Aplington-Parkersburg

This game was broadcast live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the girls and boys state basketball tournaments will be. DES MOINES, Iowa – Clearly there was something wrong after Thursday’s class 2A... Read More »

Girls State Basketball: Assumption Downs Cascade

This game was televised live on KCRG 9.2, as every game of the girls and boys state basketball tournaments will be. DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Davenport Assumption students knew at 10-0. Mike Sconsa... Read More »

Girls State Basketball: Mason City Shoots Down Disterhoft, Women Of Troy

DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa City West's championship reign ended in an avalanche of 3-pointers. Third-ranked Mason City set a state-tournament record with 14 triples, and the Mohawks downed No. 10 West, 72-53,... Read More »

Boys Basketball: Sagan Leads Vinton-Shellsburg To State

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — The season of all seasons continued for the Vinton-Shellsburg boys’ basketball team Monday night, and now it’s on to Des Moines. Grant Sagan led all scorers with 24 points and Max... Read More »

Iowa Wrap-Up: Offense Stalls, Frustration Mounts

LINCOLN, Neb. — Frustration often is the first visible emotion associated after a tough loss, and such was the case with the Iowa men’s basketball team. Iowa (17-10, 6-8 Big Ten) collapsed on both ends... Read More »

Cyclones Ready For Rematch With Kansas

AMES — As Kansas’ Ben McLemore released the shot, a pleasant thought crossed Iowa State point guard Korie Lucious’s mind. “I was, like, ‘That’s off,’” said Lucious, who saw happiness turn to horror as... Read More »

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