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By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Indians football team entered the 2023 season with a new sense of purpose after enduring a difficult season in 2022, and the immediate returns were evident on Friday night. The…

HASTINGS -- The William Penn men's soccer team posted the lone goal of the game in the opening moments and then stood tall the rest of the night in oppressive heat to knock off #22…

By Sam Parsons The preseason high school volleyball rankings were released yesterday by the IGHSAU. The rankings can be found below, with area teams highlighted. Class 1A 1 Ankeny Christian 2 Holy Trinity Catholic 3…

OSKALOOSA -- The Statesmen men's soccer team scored twice on corner kicks as it won its 2023 season opener 2-0 over Governors State in non-conference action Saturday. William Penn (1-0) outshot the Jaguars 10-5 on…

OSKALOOSA -- The William Penn men's soccer team is in the mix right out of the gate as the NAIA released its preseason top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU, which was 11-7-3 last year (6-4-2 Heart) is…

PELLA—Veteran assistant Justin Weiland is the new Central College women's basketball coach. Since 2021, Weiland served as assistant coach at Grinnell College after spending two seasons in a similar role at Upper Iowa University and…

OSKALOOSA -- As the Oskaloosa community gears up for another exciting season of collegiate sports, the economic impact of the William Penn University Athletic Department and its annual events continues to shine brightly. Last year,…

By Bill Wright KNOXVILLE -- Kyle Larson reigned supreme on Saturday night as he captured his second NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s in three years. The Elk Grove, California native joined Donny…

DES MOINES (AP) -- Jirehl Brock and three other Iowa State football players along with three current or former Iowa football players and a student assistant were charged Thursday in connection with the state's investigation…

By Bill Wright KNOXVILLE -- Donny Schatz charged from the fourth row to earn victory on BRANDT Professional Agriculture Qualifying Night #1 of the 62nd NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s Wednesday night.…