LOCAL SPORTS

Inaugural ‘Iowa’s Ride’ cancels due to pandemic

BY O. KAY HENDERSON The first edition of “Iowa’s Ride” has been canceled due to safety concerns over COVID-19. Iowa’s Ride was scheduled to start July 12th in Dubuque, with stops in Monticello, Vinton, Eldora, Clarion,…
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Cunningham hired as Osky girls varsity basketball coach

At Tuesday’s (4/28) Oskaloosa School Board meeting, Terrance (TC) Cunningham was hired as the new girls’ varsity basketball coach.  Cunningham has been an assistant with the girls’ team for the past three seasons…and prior to…
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Southern Iowa Speedway Season Opener Delayed Again!

By Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa - The 2020 Stock Car Racing season opener at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa has been delayed two more weeks to Wednesday, May 20th. Following Governor Reynolds continuation of…
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What Would Have Been: Kentucky Derby, wild-card rematches

By STEPHEN HAWKINS With the national sports calendar still pretty much on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, following a short reprieve last week thanks to an unusual NFL draft, The Associated Press looks at…
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Knoxville Raceway season delayed again

Knoxville Raceway says it’s going to delay the start of its season for another two weeks.  The season will now open on May 16.  Races scheduled for May 2 have been moved to August 28…
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For all the changes, NFL draft kind of looked, well, normal

By BARRY WILNER AP - For all the uniqueness of this NFL draft, including the angst over a potential communications fiasco, things looked and sounded pretty normal Thursday night. Quarterbacks were in demand. Ohio State(the…
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A lost season? Minor league teams, players face bleak future

By JAY COHEN CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Nutter is surrounded by questions everywhere he goes these days. So the longtime president of the Fort Wayne TinCaps is planning for each scenario he can imagine, one…
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Spring sports cancelled in Iowa

BY TODD KIMM Following Friday’s recommendations to keep Iowa schools closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year due to the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), all spring activities of the Iowa Girls High School…
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Hartley Named New Women’s Soccer Coach at Penn

Oskaloosa--William Penn Athletics Director Nik Rule is proud to announce the hiring of Jack Hartley as the University's new Head Women's Soccer Coach. Hartley, who is the eighth coach in the program’s history, comes to…
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NFL star Von Miller has COVID-19, is in good spirits

By ARNIE STAPLETON AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Von Miller has the coronavirus and the NFL star wanted to come forward with his diagnosis to show people how serious the disease is. “I’m going to do…
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