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University of Virginia sophomore Paul Jesperson is headed to Cedar Falls. The former Mr. Basketball in the state of Wisconsin will transfer to UNI. More>>
Waterloo Coumbus senior nearly finished it out, but fell just short. Bernt loss 2 sets to 1 against Aaron Chalstrom of Fort Dodge Saint Edward in the 1A individual state tennis championship. More>>
IOC President Jacques Rogge says wrestling's governing body has made the necessary changes to give the sport a chance of saving its place in the Olympics. Rogge tells The Associated Press that FILA has More>>
Jim Zabel, a legendary broadcaster who was the voice of University of Iowa sports for more than half a century, has died. He was 91. More>>
Waterloo East interim Head Basketball Coach Derek Sallis will have the interim tag removed from his title---officially making him the East Head Coach pending Waterloo School Board approval. Sallis led More>>
Head Coach and General Manager Jim Montgomery's tenure with the Dubuque Fighting Saints might be coming to an end, but the two-time Clark Cup Champion continues to earn league honors. For the second time More>>
Dyersville Beckman seniors Adam Noethe -- Travis Gudenkauf -- and Eric Dunkel have led the blazers to an undefeated regular season for the second straight year --Adam: - "This season's been great, just More>>
University of Iowa director of athletics Gary Barta announced today that UI head baseball coach Jack Dahm's contract will not be renewed. More>>
The Waterloo Community School District announced on Thursday that Derek Sallis has been recommended to be the next head coach for the Waterloo East High School boys basketball team.The Waterloo Community School District announced on Thursday that Derek Sallis has been recommended to be the next head coach for the Waterloo East High School boys basketball team. More>>
Three Waterloo Black Hawks have been selected by United States Hockey League coaches and general managers for the All-USHL First Team, which was revealed Wednesday by the league. Defenseman Ian McCoshen More>>
The possible end to the college football rivalry between the Iowa Hawkeyes and UNI Panthers will be a major financial setback for Northern Iowa athletics. @ The Panthers made nearly $1-million dollars More>>
East High School announced that Jay Llewellyn has been recommended to the Waterloo Board of Education for the position of Head Wrestling Coach at Waterloo's East High School. Llewellyn is a longtime More>>
United States Hockey League coaches and general managers have rated Waterloo Black Hawks goaltender Cal Petersen among the top first-year players in the USHL this season with Tuesday's announcement of More>>
With the addition of Monte Morris 2013 Mr. Michigan basketball and Parade All-American..the Iowa State Men's Basketball team has an infusion of young talent to go along with returning starters Melvin Ejim More>>
If the Iowa football team turns around last year's 4 and 8 season--- no one will be happier or more relieved than Hawkeye Athletic Director Gary Barta. Of course a successful football program is critical More>>
The Jefferson High School softball field will officially become the Larry Niemeyer Field on Tuesday, May 28.The Jefferson High School softball field will officially become the Larry Niemeyer Field on Tuesday, May 28. More>>
Athletic training students at the University of Northern Iowa have set the bar high with a pass rate of 100 percent on their Board of Certification (BOC) exams, compared to the national average of 70 percent.Athletic training students at the University of Northern Iowa have set the bar high with a pass rate of 100 percent on their Board of Certification (BOC) exams, compared to the national average of 70 percent. More>>
The Waterloo Columbus Girls Tennis team earns its 26th trip to state in 31 years with a 5-0 victory over St. Edmond of Fort Dodge in a 1A Regional final at Byrnes Park Tennis Center in Waterloo. The Sailors More>>
The Cedar Falls Tigers got a homer from J.T. Sole and they open the season with a 9-2 victory over Waterloo East in the Cedar Valley Metro Tournament at Riverfront Stadium. CF led 9-0 after five innings More>>
The Hawkeye I-club makes its annual visit to the cedar valley tonight. Iowa head Men's Basketball coach Fran McCaffery came out to meet and greet several hundred Hawk fans tonight in Cedar Falls. In More>>
Three familiar names made the list as Parade Magazine announced their annual All-American team on Sunday. Two future Hawkeyes and one future Cyclone made the cut. More>>
The 2013 state track meet came to an end on Saturday with a number of great eastern Iowa performances. More>>
The UNI softball team fell to #13 Stanford 4-1 Saturday night, ending their season in the NCAA regionals. The Panthers had earlier staved off elimination in a 2-1 win over Tulsa. More>>
The Clark Cup is coming back to Dubuque. The Fighting Saints defeated Fargo in a 3-2 overtime thriller to capture the cup for the second time in three years. Frankie Dichiara scored the game winning goal on a 3-2 charge at 8:17 in to overtime. More>>
The UNI softball team fell in to the elimination bracket after falling 4-0 to 14th seeded Nebraska Friday night. More>>
The afternoon session got going with the girls 2-A 3-thousand -- it was a 1-2 finish for West Branch twins Courtney and Lindsey Bruns -- Courtney took top honors for the second straight year -- And it More>>
Valley Lutheran's John Stone and Tim Swanson had no expectations of winning state titles --but that didn't matter --just by getting a chance to run on Drake's famed blue oval -- they had already made school More>>
The Green Bay Packers visited fans in Dubuque Thursday evening. More>>
The Iowa State Cyclone Tailgate Tour paid a visit to the Cedar Valley Wednesday night.
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The United States Hockey League has recognized the Waterloo Black Hawks' top scorer as both its Forward and Player of the Year for 2012/13 on Wednesday.
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From the time he put on his first pair of basketball shoes, greatness was predicted for Ames native Harrison Barnes. That continued on Tuesday when he was named to the NBA rookie first team. More>>
The Iowa State men's basketball team will host Auburn in the inaugural Big 12/SEC Challenge on Dec. 2. More>>
Former Iowa Hawkeye football star Micah Hyde returned to eastern Iowa recently to give back by presenting donated items to the Boys and Girls Club of Cedar Rapids. Former Iowa Hawkeye football star Micah Hyde returned to eastern Iowa recently to give back by presenting donated items to the Boys and Girls Club of Cedar Rapids. More>>
Iowa guard Patrick Ingram plans to transfer schools after just one season with the Hawkeyes. More>>
A couple years ago, Micah Hyde had an idea. He wanted to help kids in need play sports and started working on it as a class project. More>>
The UNI softball team will open the 2013 NCAA tournament against 14th seeded Nebraska. The Panthers will play in the tournament for the first time since the 1990 season. More>>
The Dubuque Fighting Saints scored twice in the first period and never looked back en route to a 4-1 win over Fargo on Saturday night. More>>
Former Iowa State sharp shooter Tyrus McGee was arrested and charged with misdemeanor theft after he was caught by a surveillence camera taking $220 dollars out of a wallet in an Iowa State dining hall. More>>
The Iowa men's basketball team will host Notre Dame, Tuesday, Dec. 3, as part of the 2013 Big Ten/ACC Challenge Presented by Dick's Sporting Goods. After 18 seasons as a member of the BIG EAST Conference, More>>
Once Wexter got to the University of Northern Iowa, her pole vault prowess paid off in immediate dividends -- and school records quickly began to fall.Once Wexter got to the University of Northern Iowa, her pole vault prowess paid off in immediate dividends -- and school records quickly began to fall. More>>
It would cost Iowa State coach Fred Hoiberg $2 million to leave the Cyclones for another Division I school under a new contract signed last week and made public Tuesday. Hoiberg agreed to a new 10-year, More>>
The Cedar Falls got some strong performances from several key athletes to rally to win the MVC Valley Divisional track meet in Cedar Falls. Linn-Mar held a 4 1/2 point lead with three events remaining, More>>
Larry Niemeyer resigned his position on Sunday citing health concerns. More>>
Saturday was a special one for some area campers as the Hawkeye football team hosted a group of people from Camp Courageous, which serves people of all ages with disabilities. More>>
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