Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.
"Why I Coach" with former C&M and CAM coach Lance Lage
(Anita) Lance Lage is a Manning alum who played college football at Buena Vista. He had a lot of success along the way and became very interested promoting ideas to young people to have a chance like ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 21, 2020

Week 0 "Man on the Mic" -- SW Valley's Brian Peterson
(Corning) KSOM Sports is launching a new feature throughout the 2020 football season called "Man on the Mic." During halftime of each of our KSOM football broadcasts we'll get to know the Public Addre...
Western Iowa Today Aug 20, 2020

Big Ten's Warren, under fire, elaborates on virus concerns
(Iowa City) After facing a week of backlash from players, their parents, fans and others, Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren attempted to elaborate on the decision to postpone football season until spr...
Western Iowa Today Aug 20, 2020

Depth on Defense strength of Atlantic Football Squad
(Atlantic) Atlantic Head Football Coach Mike McDermott likes what he sees on the defensive side of the football. The Trojans return nine starters on defense with depth on the defensive line. McDermott...
Tom Robinson Aug 19, 2020
Drake Blue Oval Showcase Presented By Mediacom Announces Additional Details
(Des Moines) In less than two weeks, some of the finest professional track & field athletes in the world will arrive at Drake Stadium to compete in the Drake Blue Oval Showcase presented by Mediac...
Western Iowa Today Aug 19, 2020
IATC Individual Preseason Cross Country Rankings Released
(Area) The Iowa Association of Track Coaches released the preseason individual cross country rankings. Listed below are the area runners appearing in the top 30. 1A Boys: 5. Jayden Dixon-Earlham 8. Za...
Tom Robinson Aug 19, 2020

Iowa Girls Coaches Association Announces All-Star Game Selections
(State) The Iowa Girls Coaches Association will not hold its annual Senior All-Star Games this year, but the organization still named players to the roster. The following seniors from area teams were ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 18, 2020
Young AHSTW football squad has bright days ahead
(Avoca) AHSTW football coach GG Harris wants to see more consistency as the team tries to improve on their 5-4 season in 2019. Coach Harris has a lot of good things to report in the early going. "The ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 18, 2020

Griswold football motivated to get back in the win column
(Griswold) The Griswold Tigers have 20 players out for football at the start of fall practices. Coach Chase Wallace admits the top priority is safety, "First things first is making sure we are safe. W...
Western Iowa Today Aug 18, 2020

High energy surrounds Riverside volleyball team after deep run last year
(Oakland) Riverside raised the bar for their volleyball program last season with a trip to the regional finals. The Lady Dawgs, under first year head coach Brooke Flathers, are eager to make more nois...
Western Iowa Today Aug 17, 2020







