LOCAL SPORTS

Oskaloosa High’s volleyball team will have a new look this season.  Junior outside hitter Faith DeRonde is the only returning player from last season.  DeRonde was first team all-conference last year.  Indians Coach Jennifer Comfort…

Registration for Mahaska County fall soccer is now open.  The deadline to register is this Sunday, August 23.  For more information, go online to mcrf dot info or call 641-672-2499.xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc…

Several area athletes are on this year’s All-State softball teams, courtesy of the state’s softball coaches.  New Class 3A champions Albia have two first team choices in Class 3A in Jena Lawrence and Alex Beard,…

A change in travel plans.  Oskaloosa’s first road football game has been moved to a neutral site.  The Indians were to have played at Benton Community in Van Horne on September 11.  But the Bobcats’…

The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont High football team has a new head coach this season.  Or actually, two new head coaches.  Todd Sisco and his father, Lloyd, will be leading the Rockets.  Todd Sisco talks about the partnership.…

The Iowa Track Coaches Association has released its preseason cross country rankings.  In Class 3A, Pella’s boys are ranked ninth and the Dutch girls ranked 14th.  While both Grinnell’s boys and girls teams are ranked…

When you think of high school sports teams changing their routines because of the coronavirus, you might not think a swimming team would have to change much.  Oskaloosa girls swimming coach Makenzie Kauffman says that’s…

Preseason polls are out from the Heart of America Athletic Conference’s coaches for women’s volleyball and men’s and women’s soccer.  William Penn’s women’s volleyball team is picked to finish tenth in the 14 team league. …

Monday (8/10) was the first day of practice for high school football, volleyball, cross country and girls swimming in Iowa.  At Oskaloosa High football practice, things looked as they would any other year with players…

The Sage Fruit Ultimate Challenge sprint cars opened a two-night run at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa Sunday (8/9).  Brian Brown and Don Droud, Jr. were the winners in Sunday’s main events, with both men…