Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.

IGCA Names 2025 All State High School Softball Teams
(Area) -- Three Atlantic Trojans have been named to the 2025 All-State Softball Team by the Iowa Girls Coaches Association: Junior Lila Wiederstein and Sophomore Peyton McLaren were named to the 2nd t...
Chris Varney Jul 31, 2025

Atlantic Girls' Tennis Prepares for New Fall Season Under Revised State Schedule
(Atlantic) - The Iowa High School Athletic Union is shaking up the fall sports calendar this year by moving girls' tennis from the spring to the fall to ease scheduling congestion. Atlantic Head Coach...
Tom Robinson Jul 31, 2025

Panthers slated to host six contests inside the UNI-Dome this fall
(Cedar Falls) The UNI Panthers will host six home football games in the upcoming campaign for the first time since 2022 in the newly renovated UNI-Dome. According to the press release, the season kick...
Tom Robinson Jul 31, 2025

Iowa University Announced Annual "Kids' Day" Event
(Johnson County) The Iowa University football team is announcing the annual Kids' Day event. Fans can watch the team practice for free, with the 2025 Kid Captains joining the Hawkeyes for photos and a...
Tom Robinson Jul 31, 2025

Iowa State to Open Big 12 Football Season in Ireland Against Kansas State
(Ames) - Iowa State is diving straight into Big 12 football this year with an international conference opener. The Cyclones will face off against Kansas State on August 23 at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, ...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2025

Former Lewis Central Star and Iowa Hawkeye Offensive Lineman on Outland Trophy Watch List
(IOWA CITY, Iowa) -- Three University of Iowa football players, including former Lewis Central star and Iowa center Logan Jones, were named to preseason watch lists, the Football Writers Association o...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2025
Season Wrap-Up Series: A Young Exira-EHK Baseball Team Looking to Build
The Exira Elk Horn-Kimballton baseball season was full of new faces this season with a new head coach Trey Petersen coaching in his first year and five new faces in the starting lineup. The season sta...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2025

Season Wrap-Up Series: Audubon Baseball finishes 6-16 in Rollercoaster Season
The Audubon Wheelers had a good opening day this summer winning their first game against Griswold 20-3, but wins were hard to come by in the Western Iowa Conference this season. Following the win, the...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2025

Iowa State Athletics Pauses Projects Amid $147 Million Budget Deficit
(AMES, Iowa) - Iowa State University's Athletic Department is hitting the brakes on two major facility upgrades as it faces a projected $147 million budget deficit through 2031. According to a financi...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2025
Season Wrap-Up Series: AHSTW Softball Struggles in Injury Riddled Season
The AHSTW Vikings softball team had a disappointing year this summer after finishing with a 5-16 record. The Vikings had high hopes coming into the year after a solid season in 2024, finishing 16-9 an...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2025







