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OSKALOOSA -- The William Penn football team wrapped up the most successful season in program history with its best ranking in over 10 years as the NAIA released its postseason top-25 poll Monday, sponsored by…

OSKALOOSA -- Destynd Loring (Sr., Charleston, S.C., Sports Management) capped off an extraordinary award season with three more accolade wins recently. Loring, who had already been picked as an AFCA-NAIA First-Team All-American earlier in December, was…

IOWA CITY -- No. 14 Iowa (12-2, 3-0) defeated No. 20 Nebraska (12-2, 1-2) on New Years Day inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena, 86-76. Sophomore Chit-Chat Wright dominated the day for the Hawkeyes with a career-high 24…

IOWA CITY -- The 25th-ranked University of Iowa men’s basketball team defeated UMass Lowell, 90-62, in its nonconference finale Monday afternoon on Mediacom Court inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes move to 11-2 on the season.…

IOWA CITY -- The Foundation for Teamwork announced on Monday the University of Iowa’s offensive line as the recipient of the 2025 Joe Moore Award, with the program earning its second honor as the Most…

DES MOINES -- The University of Iowa men’s basketball team defeated Bucknell, 94-39, on Saturday night at the Casey's Center. The Hawkeyes improve to 10-2 on the season, the program’s best start since the 2020-21…

Below are the most recent high school girls basketball rankings from the IGHSAU. Area teams are highlighted in bold. Class 1A   School Record Last Week 1 Council Bluffs St. Albert 7-0 1 2 Algona…

OSKALOOSA -- The Statesmen men's soccer team's deep run at the national tournament helped it to finish high nationally as the NAIA released its postseason top-25 poll Tuesday. WPU (12-6-4) closes out the season at…

IOWA CITY -- Two University of Iowa football players — graduate center Logan Jones and graduate return specialist Kaden Wetjen — have been named American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) All-Americans, it was announced Tuesday by the AFCA. Jones was…

OSKALOOSA -- The William Penn men's basketball team delivered a wire-to-wire performance Saturday, rolling past Baker 104–82 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup. The Statesmen (9–3, 4–2 Heart) weathered an early back-and-forth stretch…