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Friday Night Lights

KCRG-TV9 Friday Night Lights Endzone Week 6

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
Watch week 6 highlights from Friday Night Lights Endzone, on September 22nd, 2023.

Hawkeyes

Robert Gallery’s name unveiled on Kinnick Stadium’s ‘Ring of Honor’

Robert Gallery’s name unveiled on Kinnick Stadium’s ‘Ring of Honor’

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 9:40 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
I think that hit me the most that is something will be up there when I’m far gone, my kids can see, and just how proud I am to be for me when I played here.”

Sports

Starmont renames gym ‘Cathy Smith Gymnasium’ in honor of long-time employee

Starmont renames gym ‘Cathy Smith Gymnasium’ in honor of long-time employee

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 6:58 PM CDT
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By Chelsie Brown
It’s a big week at Starmont. The school honored one of their employees who goes above and beyond in a special way.

Hawkeyes

FILE - Fans cheer before an NCAA college football game between Iowa and North Texas at Kinnick...

Univ. of Iowa police warn Hawkeye fans of ticket scams

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 12:32 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Police are urging Hawkeye fans to use official ticketing platforms to avoid possibly becoming a victim of a scam.

Hawkeyes

Iowa offensive tackle Robert Gallery waits to walk onto the field before Iowa's game against...

Former Iowa Hawkeye Robert Gallery to serve as honorary captain this weekend at Kinnick

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 11:29 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Former Iowa Hawkeye offensive lineman Robert Gallery will be an honorary captain at Kinnick Stadium this weekend when Iowa takes on Michigan State.

John's Big Ol' Fish

It’s time for another edition of John’s Big Ol Fish.

John’s Big Ol Fish: Sunday, September 10, 2023

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 9:28 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
It’s time for another edition of John’s Big Ol Fish.

Hawkeyes

Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara (12) looks to pass against Penn State during the first half of...

Hawkeyes will test Michigan State acting coach’s claim that his team is on verge of a breakthrough

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 6:11 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Michigan State acting coach Harlon Barnett said the Spartans are “very, very close” to a breakthrough. That notion will be tested against an Iowa team still smarting from generating just 76 total yards in a 31-0 loss at Penn State.

Sports

Athlete of the Week: Kyle Simmons

Athlete of the Week: Kyle Simmons

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 9:34 PM CDT
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By Scott Saville
Kyle Simmons of Maquoketa is legally blind, but it didn’t stop him from joining the cross-country team.

Sports

Undefeated Coe in a “different mode” this week, preparing for No. 3 Wartburg

Undefeated Coe in a “different mode” this week, preparing for No. 3 Wartburg

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 7:05 PM CDT
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By Jack Lido
The last time Wartburg and Coe have both come into the ARC rivalry undefeated was 2010.

Sports

After a potential offensive breakout, Iowa State looks to reverse road woes at Oklahoma

After an offensive breakout, Iowa State looks to reverse road woes at Oklahoma

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 6:59 PM CDT
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By Jack Lido
Iowa State’s 34 points against Oklahoma State were a season high, but they face a much tougher task against Oklahoma.
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Sports

Caitlin Clark featured in new Nike ad

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 4:51 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
University of Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark features in the ad, which highlights new ‘Nike Tech’ apparel.

Sports

How to install the ice at Coralville’s ‘Xtream Arena’

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 4:10 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
“Xtream Arena” in Coralville is installing its ice sheet this week for the Iowa Heartlanders season to start.

Sports

“You can’t lose the game twice,” Hawkeyes turning the page after 31-0 loss

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 10:34 PM CDT
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By Jack Lido
“You can’t lose your game twice, you can’t let last week make you lose this week.”

John's Big Ol' Fish

John’s Big Ol’ Fish: Tuesday, September 26th, 2023

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 10:08 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
It’s time for another edition of John’s Big Ol’ Fish.

Sports

Rocco Becht wins Freshman of the Week award as the Cyclones prepare for Oklahoma

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 8:10 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
“I am proud about that. I couldn’t have done it without this team.”

Sports

3A/4A State Baseball Tournament heads to Cedar Rapids’ Veterans Memorial Stadium next year

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 11:46 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Veterans Memorial Stadium will host the 3A/4A State Baseball Tournament next year.

News

New NIL deal with Iowa State football players encourages Iowans to buy more pork

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 11:33 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Iowa Pork Producers Association is cooking up a marketing campaign with four Iowa State Cyclone football players.

Hawkeyes

Cedar Rapids 9-year-old named Kid Captain for Hawkeyes matchup against Michigan State

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 9:19 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
A 9-year-old from Cedar Rapids has been named Kid Captain for this weekend’s game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Michigan State Spartans.

John's Big Ol' Fish

John’s Big Ol’ Fish: Sunday, September 24th, 2023

Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 12:25 PM CDT
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By John Campbell
It’s time for another edition of John’s Big Ol’ Fish.

Sports

Coe rolls past Nebraska Wesleyan 56-6 to move to 4-0

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 11:13 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Kohawks never trailed en route to their drubbing of Nebraska Wesleyan, scoring 35 first half points and winning 56-6.

Sports

Allar, defense lead No. 7 Penn State past No. 24 Iowa 31-0

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 10:49 PM CDT
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By TRAVIS JOHNSON
Drew Allar threw four touchdown passes and Penn State’s defense forced four turnovers to lead the seventh-ranked Nittany Lions past No. 24 Iowa 31-0 on Saturday.

Sports

Becht guides Iowa State over Oklahoma State 34-27 in Big 12 opener

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 7:06 PM CDT
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By ANDREW LOGUE
Rocco Becht passed for 348 yards and three touchdowns as Iowa State held on to beat Oklahoma State 34-27 in the Big 12 Conference opener for both teams.

Sports

KCRG-TV9 Friday Night Lights Endzone Week 5

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 10:40 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Watch week 5 highlights from Friday Night Lights Endzone, on September 22nd, 2023

Sports

Western Dubuque moves to top spot in Class 4A after win over North Scott

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 7:00 PM CDT
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By Chelsie Brown
There’s a new No. 1 in Class 4A. After taking down then top-ranked North Scott last Friday, Western Dubuque is ready to show the state why they deserve to remain the top cat.

Sports

Athlete of the Week: Garrett Nurre

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 10:53 PM CDT
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By Scott Saville
Nurre won tournaments at Western Dubuque and Linn-Mar earlier this year, and has fired a low round of 70 for the season for the 9th ranked Saints.

Sports

Iowa cheerleader Austin Beam taking viral fame in stride

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 7:07 PM CDT
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By Jack Lido
“I had a feeling something was wrong. I didn’t know what it was because I felt a slight breeze between my legs.”

Sports

“They help each other like a teammate, like a brother,” Kernels are Midwest League champions

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 6:49 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Emmanuel Rodriguez’s grand slam got the Cedar Rapids offense going, his catch secured their game 3 victory and Midwest league title.

Hawkeyes

Univ. of Iowa to open officially licensed ‘NIL Store’

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 2:58 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The NIL Store says that they work directly with student-athletes to educate them on merchandising, marketing, and sales trends to develop strategies for optimal success.

Sports

Kernels hold on to win first Midwest League championship since 1994

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 2:35 PM CDT
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By Chelsie Brown
Emmanuel Rodriguez hit a grand slam in the top of the second inning and the Cedar Rapids Kernels held on to beat the Great Lakes Loons 7-6 in a winner-take-all game three of the Midwest League Championship. It marked the franchise’s first league title since 1994.

Sports

Cedar Rapids Kernels celebrate Midwest League title

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 6:20 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Cedar Rapids Kernels are celebrating their first Midwest League title in almost 30 years.

Sports

Leshon Williams ready for a bigger challenge - and opportunity - against Penn State

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 7:41 PM CDT
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By Scott Saville
With Kalen Johnson and Jaziun Patterson out, Leshon Williams will get a lot of work this Saturday night in Happy Valley.

Sports

Brian Dinkleman, Kala’i Rosario, win Midwest League awards

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 4:03 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Kernels manager Brian Dinkleman was honored as the Midwest League Manager of the Year, while outfielder Kala’i Rosario was selected as the league’s most valuable player.

Sports

“Emotion got the best of me.” Matt Campbell responds after viral video

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 10:51 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell responded to a video that surfaced Saturday, appearing to show him try to go after a heckling fan.

Sports

Lachey injury will hurt the Hawkeyes, but next set of tight ends ready to step up

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 9:27 PM CDT
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By Scott Saville
Iowa tight end Luke Lachey broke his ankle in Saturday’s contest against Western Michigan, and could be out for the season.

Sports

Caitlin Clark wins AAU James E. Sullivan Award

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 8:42 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Iowa Hawkeye senior guard Caitlin Clark was named the winner of the 93rd AAU James E. Sullivan Award on Tuesday.

Sports

Kernels on verge of clinching Midwest League title against Great Lakes

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 6:30 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Cedar Rapids Kernels have a chance to clinch a Midwest League title tonight in game two of their best-of-three-game series against Great Lakes.

Sports

Iowa announces plans to build a $20 million facility for women’s gymnastics team and spirit squads

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 2:39 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The women’s gymnastics team and spirit squads have practiced in the Field House, which opened in 1927.

Hawkeyes

Iowa Hawkeyes to wear black pants at Penn State on Saturday

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 12:10 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Iowa Hawkeye football team is breaking out a different look for this Saturday’s big game at Penn State.

Sports

OnIowaLive: Jefferson J-Hawks start new season 4-0 after previous 26-game losing streak

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 10:10 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Jefferson J-Hawks were onIowaLive on Monday to talk about why they’ve seen success this season.

John's Big Ol' Fish

John’s Big Ol’ Fish: Monday, September 18th, 2023

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 6:33 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
It’s time for another edition of John’s Big Ol’ FIsh.

Sports

4 more Iowa athletes plead guilty to underage gambling. Cases go on for six athletes with ISU ties

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 5:16 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Football players Arland Bruce IV, Reggie Bracy and Jack Johnson and basketball player Ahron Ulis originally were charged with tampering with records for allegedly falsifying information used to register accounts on mobile sports wagering apps.

Hawkeyes

Fairfield teen named honorary Kid Captain for Hawkeyes game against Penn State

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 9:19 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
A teen from Fairfield has been named honorary Kid Captain for Saturday’s game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Penn State Nittany Lions.

Hawkeyes

Three former Hawkeyes plead guilty to lesser charge in gambling investigation

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 7:14 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Three former Hawkeye football players are pleading guilty to underage gambling.

Sports

Hawkeyes celebrate special moment for former Kennedy Cougar Max White

Updated: Sep. 17, 2023 at 11:03 PM CDT
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By Chelsie Brown
Although the Iowa football team had a 24-point lead in the final few minutes of their game against Western Michigan, one of the most meaningful plays to the team came on their final offensive drive.

Sports

Anterio Thompson steps up on special teams in Iowa’s 41-10 win over Western Michigan

Updated: Sep. 17, 2023 at 11:01 PM CDT
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By Chelsie Brown
Before arriving to Iowa, sophomore Anterio Thompson had not played a snap on special teams. On Saturday, the Dubuque native blocked a punt for a safety in their 41-10 victory over Western Michigan.

National

Love takes blame for crucial botched quarterback sneak in Packers’ 25-24 loss to Falcons

Updated: Sep. 17, 2023 at 9:14 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love says he used the wrong terminology on a crucial quarterback sneak call in the fourth quarter of a 25-24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

John's Big Ol' Fish

John’s Big Ol’ Fish: Sunday, September 17, 2023

Updated: Sep. 17, 2023 at 10:16 AM CDT
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By John Campbell
It's time for the Sunday, September 17, 2023, edition of John's Big Ol' Fish!

Sports

Northern Iowa beats Idaho State 41-17 for coach Mark Farley’s 175th career win

Updated: Sep. 16, 2023 at 9:49 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Theo Day threw for 388 yards and two touchdowns, Sam Schnee made seven catches for 174 yards and two touchdowns, and Northern Iowa beat Idaho State 41-17 on Saturday for coach Mark Farley’s 175th career win.

News

No. 25 Iowa pulls away in second half for 41-10 win over Western Michigan

Updated: Sep. 16, 2023 at 7:08 PM CDT
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By JOHN BOHNENKAMP
Cade McNamara threw for two touchdowns and freshman Kamari Moulton scored twice after halftime in his debut, helping No. 25 Iowa beat Western Michigan 41-10.

Iowa

Ohio defense holds to seal 10-7 upset win over Iowa State in defensive battle

Updated: Sep. 16, 2023 at 4:21 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Ohio defensive lineman Rodney Mathews picked off a deflected pass late in the fourth quarter to preserve a 10-7 win by the Bobcats over Iowa State on Saturday afternoon.
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