Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.

Highlights of Matt Campbell press conference (8/6)
(Ames) Iowa State head football coach Matt Campbell met with the media late last week at the outset of fall camp. There's a lot of optimism surrounding the Cyclones this year. He says entering camp th...
Western Iowa Today Aug 09, 2021
Visitors Worldwide Will Attend Field Of Dreams Game
(Dyersville, IA) -- Organizers of Thursday's Field of Dreams game say visitors from all over the world will be arriving in Dyersville this week. The contest between the Chicago White Sox and New York ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 09, 2021
Atlantic Native Derek Stork promoted to New Role at Appalachian State University
(Boone, North Carolina) Atlantic native Derek Stork has been promoted to Assistant Director of Athletic Performance for football at Appalachian State University. Stork formerly served as the assistant...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2021

"Why I Coach" with Atlantic alum Alan Jenkins
(Atlantic) As the son of two coaches, there was never much of any consideration that Alan Jenkins wouldn't become a coach. "The short answer to that is no. I always thought I was going to coach. I kin...
Western Iowa Today Aug 09, 2021

Atlantic Volleyball Team's Official Practice Starts Today
(Atlantic) Around 40 athletes turned out for pre-season workouts ahead of the 2021 Atlantic High School Volleyball team today. Atlantic Head Coach Michelle Blake says summer workouts went well, and sh...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2021

Rumelhart on board as ACGC's new wrestling coach
(Guthrie Center) ACGC's next head wrestling coach will be Lane Rumelhart. Rumelhart follows in the shoes of Shawn Danker who retired from coaching wrestling after over 20 years at the helm. Rumelhart ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 08, 2021
New NIL rules allow Atlantic alum Hawkins to host successful camp
(Atlantic) A group of some of the best high school basketball players in the Southwest High and beyond occupied the Atlantic High School gym last week for a one day camp put on by former Atlantic star...
Western Iowa Today Aug 08, 2021

Younker makes his mark right away with Grand View football
(Des Moines) Quynton Younker, of ACGC, exceeded his expectations as a freshman on the Grand View football team. The defensive lineman will look to win a starting job as a sophomore. "I went in at firs...
Western Iowa Today Aug 07, 2021

SWCC's Josh Baudler (Nodaway Valley) sets sights on All-American status
(Greenfield) Josh Baudler's goal this season is to be an All-American. The former Nodaway Valley Wolverine state champ is entering his sophomore cross country season at Southwestern Community College ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 06, 2021
BV's Lange (Audubon) fully recovered from ACL tear in time for senior year
(Audubon) Josh Lange will be looking to bounce back with a strong senior campaign on the football field for Buena Vista. The Audubon graduate had a breakout season as a sophomore, but COVID and a knee...
Western Iowa Today Aug 06, 2021







