Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.
FANtastic Fans-Randy Lange, of Audubon
(Audubon) Audubon athletes and coaches gave a lot of good feedback when asked about the most dedicated Wheeler fans. Betty Bowen and Randy Lange each received the most mention, while others brought up...
Western Iowa Today Jun 09, 2020

Iowa players voice unity amid racism allegations in program
(Iowa City) Iowa football players returned to campus to prepare for voluntary workouts iamid an uproar. Former players over the past several days alleged systemic racism and other mistreatment in the ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 08, 2020

Riverside football program to benefit from new practice field
(Oakland) A new practice football field is in the works at Riverside. Thanks to a generous donation from the Bentley Family, Riverside AD and football coach Darrell Frain says a 75 yard by 75 yard fie...
Western Iowa Today Jun 08, 2020

Atlantic Softball Team Comes to Preseason Practice Ready to Go to Work
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Softball team marched into pre-season practice with a lot of enthusiasm one week ago. Summer baseball and softball teams started pre-season camps on June 1 in preparation for t...
Tom Robinson Jun 08, 2020
FANtastic Fans-Stacey Platt, of CAM
(Anita) If a CAM activity is taking pl ace, you can bet Stacey Platt and her kids will be there. From the star athletes to the last one on the end of the bench, Platt wants to show support for all of ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 08, 2020

Corner Conference title sought by Griswold softball in 2020
(Griswold) The Griswold Tiger softball team is aiming big this summer. Coach Jody Rossell's team is striving for a conference championship. "We fell short of that last year, but at the top of the conf...
Western Iowa Today Jun 07, 2020

Fremont-Mills football star Seth Malcom commits to Nebraska
(Tabor) Nebraska has added a football commit from southwest Iowa this weekend. The Huskers have snagged Fremont-Mills senior to be Seth Malcom. The 6'3" 185 pound running back and linebacker has recei...
Western Iowa Today Jun 06, 2020

AHSTW softball coach - "These girls want to win, they want to do something special"
(Avoca) Only one senior is gone from AHSTW's 2019 softball team which finished 4th in a competitive Western Iowa Conference. AHSTW softball coach GG Harris sheds some light on how relieved he was when...
Western Iowa Today Jun 06, 2020
IHSAA and IGHSAU Release Safety Guideline Reminder with First Competition Date Nearing
(State) As the first week of Iowa high school softball and baseball practices come a close, the Iowa High School Athletic Association and Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union have posted a list of sa...
Western Iowa Today Jun 05, 2020

PODCAST: “Why I Coach” with former Griswold coach Raymond Butt
(Griswold) Raymond Butt won nearly 500 games as Griswold's softball coach. He's the guest this week for KSOM/KS95.7's "Why I Coach" podcast. He started teaching and coaching in Lewis way back in 1959....
Western Iowa Today Jun 05, 2020







