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Golden Klutz Awards May 20th

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Girls Soccer: Linn-Mar Blanks Jefferson, 2-0

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Linn-Mar is ranked second in the state and improved to 13-2 with a 2-0 win over Jefferson on Tuesday. Jensen Sevening and Kayla Kvach were the goal scorers for the Lions. TV9's Scott... Read More »

Xavier Beats Waterloo East, Looks Poised For Another State Title Run

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Kayla Armstrong led the scoring and Cedar Rapids Xavier beat Waterloo East 17-1 on Tuesday at Heco Field. The Saints finish the regular season 14-1 and with eight straight victories.... Read More »

State Track: Linn-Mar Is Boys 4A Champion

DES MOINES, Iowa — The awards ceremony ended, then a lengthy, happy photo session with family and friends began near the finish line at Drake Stadium. The white banner rippling in the breeze was a championship... Read More »

Girls State Track: Solon On Top, For Now

For all the coverage from state track and field, go to iowaprepsports.com DES MOINES, Iowa — In the span of about 15 minutes, the Solon Spartans made... Read More »

Girls State Track: Jefferson Runs Fastest Iowa 4x200 Ever

For all the coverage from state track and field, go to iowaprepsports.com DES MOINES, Iowa — Thirty-eight years, Woodbine held the all-time Iowa best... Read More »

Girls Soccer: McEneny's 2nd Half Goal Lifts Independence Over CPU

CENTER POINT, Iowa - Shae McEneny scored almost 10 minutes into the second half, and Independence upset No. 6 CPU at Rogers Field on Wednesday night. CPU dictated the play for most of the game, but couldn't... Read More »

UNC's Paige Pops Home, Ready For Sophomore Season

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Of all the places you’d expect to see Marcus Paige, the Iowa Conference baseball tournament was not among them. Yet there was the North Carolina point guard Friday, at Veterans Memorial... Read More »

Girls Golf: Xavier's Bertch Finishes 2nd At Kennedy Invite

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Western Dubuque's Rochelle Beardsley won the Kennedy girls golf invite by shooting 75 on Monday at Ellis Golf Club. Xavier's Maddie Bertch was steady all afternoon, firing a 76,... Read More »

Wartburg Sweeps Iowa Conference Track and Field Titles

Dubuque, IA- Wartburg won both the men's and women's Iowa Conference Track and Field Championship titles today at Loras College. Josh Goerdt of Loras was named the men's MVP. Tashina McAllister won the... Read More »

Track: Linn-Mar's Scott Does It On Track, Too

MARION, Iowa -- "Hot stuff" in middle school. Humbled as a freshman. Now, Perrion Scott has it together. And he and his sprinting buddies give the Linn-Mar Lions an added dimension that might push the... Read More »

Solon Girls Track 'Running For Nora'

SOLON, Iowa — She’s too young to understand. But Nora Sanderson has a lot of support from a lot of friends she doesn’t know. She also has a stake in their success. The high school track and field season... Read More »

Mount Vernon's Peters Seeing Benefits Of Hard Work

MOUNT VERNON, Iowa - Mount Vernon discus thrower Robbie Peters hadn't won any meets in his career entering this year's track and field season, but the Mustang is on fire so far in 2013. TV9's Scott Saville... Read More »

Boys Track: Marion Wins Wamac West

MARION, Iowa — One team race went deep into the meet. One didn’t. It certainly didn’t. Marion won 10 events and racked up 179 points to capture the Wamac Conference West Division boys’ track championship... Read More »

Linn-Mar's Josh Evans Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Linn-Mar's Josh Evans is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week," sponsored by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. Evans, a junior distance runner, won the 1600-meter run... Read More »

Buxton Off To Torrid Start As Kernels Take To Road

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Baseball America magazine ranks its top minor-league teams periodically, and it’s rankings after April have the Minnesota Twins all over them. The Twins’ high-Class A affiliate Fort... Read More »

Boys Soccer: Kennedy Amped To Face No. 3 West Friday

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - TV9's Scott Saville talks to a few members of the Cedar Rapids Kennedy boys soccer team, a day before the top-ranked Cougars face third-ranked Iowa City West in Iowa City on Friday... Read More »

Drake Relays: Linn-Mar Cashes In - Twice

DES MOINES, Iowa — Josh Evans suffered through a bout of insomnia in a Des Moines hotel Thursday night. “I couldn’t sleep,” he said. “I kept thinking back to that (3,200-meter) race.” That one got away.... Read More »

Eastern Iowa Runners Talk About Boston Marathon Bombings

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Sick with a bad cold, Rob Hartkemeyer finished the Boston Marathon Monday about an hour slower than his usual time in the 26.2-mile race. He’s lucky it wasn’t an hour and five minutes. Hartkemeyer,... Read More »

Kintzle Wins Athlete of the Week

EDGEWOOD, Iowa - Edgewood-Colesburg Senior Brianna Kintzle has the second best toss in Class 1A this year in the shot put. Brianna recorded a toss of 39 feet two inches at the Tri Rivers Conference... Read More »

Iowa's Season Now Successful? Players Undecided

NEW YORK, NY — Iowa has won 24 games, tied for the third-most in school history. If the Hawkeyes win the NIT championship, they’ll own second. While the wins and losses matter, they don’t tell the complete... Read More »

Marble Talks About Iowa's NIT Semifinal

NEW YORK, NY - TV9's Scott Saville - with the Gazette's Scott Dochterman - talks to Iowa Hawkeyes' guard Devyn Marble about the trip to the NIT semifinals and the team's mindset before Tuesday night's... Read More »

Simple Slogan For Iowa Football: Make A Play

IOWA CITY — Wednesday was the first day since late November that Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz was able to see his team in gear. The questions are obvious and many. Ferentz, the dean of Big Ten coaches who... Read More »

Searching for Black & Gold in The Big Apple

NEW YORK, New York - KCRG-TV9 Sports Director Scott Saville is in New York City following the Iowa Hawkeyes basketball team as it prepares for the National Invitation Tournament semifinals on Tuesday. On... Read More »

'On Iowa Live' Talks To Former Hawkeye WR Davis

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Former Iowa wide receiver Keenan Davis was Monday's guest on KCRG's "On Iowa Live," which airs every Monday at 6:30 p.m. on KCRG 9.2 and live online at KCRG.com. Davis talked about... Read More »

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