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Big performances pace final day of the co-ed state track meet

The 2013 state track meet came to an end on Saturday with a number of great eastern Iowa performances. More>>

UNI softball wins 1st, drops 2nd as season ends in NCAA's

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>>

Fighting Saints down Fargo 3-2 to win Clark Cup

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>>

UNI softball falls to Nebraska 4-0

The UNI softball team fell in to the elimination bracket after falling 4-0 to 14th seeded Nebraska Friday night. More>>

Coed State Track Day One Video included

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>>

Co-Athletes of the Week: Valley Lutheran Track Video included

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>>

Green Bay Packers visit Dubuque

The Green Bay Packers visited fans in Dubuque Thursday evening. More>>

Cyclone Tailgate Tour hits the Cedar Valley

The Iowa State Cyclone Tailgate Tour paid a visit to the Cedar Valley Wednesday night.
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Black Hawk star grabs two USHL awards

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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Barnes makes NBA Rookie First Team Video included

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>>

Iowa State to host Auburn in Big 12/SEC Challenge

The Iowa State men's basketball team will host Auburn in the inaugural Big 12/SEC Challenge on Dec. 2. More>>

Former Hawk Micah Hyde talks about his chances of making Packers Video included

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.

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 G Ingram to transfer

Iowa guard Patrick Ingram plans to transfer schools after just one season with the Hawkeyes. More>>

University of Iowa students help bring sports equipment to kids in need Video included

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>>

Panther softball selected to Lincoln regional Video included

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>>

Fighting Saints take 2-0 series lead on Fargo

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>>

UNI softball wins MVC tournament

The UNI softball team defeated Evansville 2-1 on Saturday afternoon to win the Missouri Valley tournament for the first time since 1990. More>>

Wartburg rallied for Iowa Conference baseball tourney title

The Wartburg Knights rallied for 7 runs over their final three innings to stun Coe 7-6 and win the Iowa Conference baseball tournament. More>>

4A District Track in Dubuque Video included

The 4-A Coed State Track qualifier in Dubuque which was postponed because of weather Thursday--held Friday night... In the girls 32-hundred meters ---Allison Gregg of (Cedar Falls) Pulls away from Ashlyn More>>

Saints win game of Clark Cup Championship 4-1 over Fargo Video included

The Dubuque Fighting Saints gave up an early goal, but responded with 4 goals in the next 24 minutes to beat Fargo 4-1 in game one of the Clark Cup Championship series in Dubuque. More>>

Former Cyclone Basketball Player arrested for theft Video included

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>>

Hawks to face Irish in Big 10/ACC Challenge Video included

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>>

Wexter vaults into UNI record books Video included

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.

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>>

ISU's Hoiberg reveals contract details Video included

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>>

Allison Gregg Leads Cedar Falls Girls to MVC Divisional title Video included

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>>

Cedar Falls boys capture MVC Valley meet Video included

The Cedar Falls boys track team captured the title at Monday's MVC Valley division track meet. More>>

Health concerns force Niemeyer to resign at West Video included

Larry Niemeyer resigned his position on Sunday citing health concerns. More>>

Saints shut out Youngstown, advance to Clark Cup finals Video included

Arthur Brey turned away all 23 shots sent his way as the Dubuque Fighting Saints dropped Youngstown 4-0 in the deciding 5th game.  The win put the Saints in to the Clark Cup finals for the second time in the last 3 years. More>>

Hawkeye football players make dreams come true for Camp Courageous campers Video included

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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