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Cyclones rally by Texas Tech 72-54 for 20th win.

Scott Christopherson and Melvin Ejim each scored 17 points and Iowa State pulled away for a 72-54 victory over Texas Tech on Wednesday night, reaching 20 wins for the first time in eight years. Royce More>>

Panthers rally to beat Bradley 64-55

Anthony James scored 19 points and Northern Iowa beat Bradley 64-55 Wednesday night. Marc Sonnen had 13 points, senior Johnny Moran scored 12 in his final home game and Seth Tuttle had nine points and More>>

Former Hawkeye, Cedar Rapids Titan, charged with OWI

Former Hawkeye and Cedar Rapids Titan wide receiver Paul Chaney was arrested Wednesday morning for suspicion of operating while intoxicated. More>>

2A Boys District Basketball: Hudson upsets Denver 60-56

Hudson jumped to a 12 point halftime lead and held off a furious rally to upset 3rd ranked Denver 60-56 in a 2A District Final in Cedar Falls. Sophomore Antwain Strong led the Pirates with 20 points as More>>

UNI's Bonin wins conference wrestling award

University of Northern Iowa 157-pound redshirt junior David Bonin has been named Co-Western Wrestling Conference Wrestler of the Week. More>>

New book details "Linsanity"

A new book promises to give a Lin-side look at the NBA's newest sensation. Hachette Book Group says it is publishing "Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity," by Timothy Dalrymple. It is due in stores in May, the company announced Wednesday. More>>

Tom Brady's early coach and mentor dies

Tom Martinez, the longtime personal coach to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, has died at 67.
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3A Girls Regional Final: Wahlert crushes Independence 71-29 to advance to state

6th ranked Dubuque Wahlert had very little trouble in beating Independence 71-29 in a 3A Regional Final in Manchester to advance to the State Tournament. More>>

1A Boys District Basketball: AGWSR beat Janesville 59-50 to advance to District Final

The AGWSR boys basketball advanced to the 1A District Championship game with a 59-50 victory over Janesville. The Cougars have won three straight tournament games and now move on to meet Tripoli in the More>>

Cyclone Women gut out 66-59 overtime win over Missouri

Iowa State struggled from the field and at the line but prevailed in overtime against a gritty Missouri squad Tuesday for a 66-59 victory in Hilton Coliseum. The win moves the Cyclones to 8-7 in the Big More>>

Spurs hottest team, getting hotter

Spurs notch 11th in a row, beat Jazz More>>

Vikings make deal with U. of M. to play outdoor games

The Minnesota Vikings say the organization has reached a tentative deal with the University of Minnesota on how much the team will pay to use TCF Stadium while a new Vikings stadium is being built. Vikings More>>

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Iowa coach Ferentz names new assistant coaches
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz has named two new assistant coaches.More >>
UNI falls to VCU in the BracketBuster, 77-68
The Northern Iowa Panthers shot 55 percent from the field and 9 of 17 from three point land, but they couldn't overcome 19 turnovers as they fall 77-68 to Virginia Commonwealth. UNI guard Deon MitchellMore >>
Waterloo Black Hawks hammer Fargo 4-1
The Waterloo Black Hawks jumped to a 4-0 lead and coasted to a 4-1 victory over Fargo on Friday night at Young Arena. The Black Hawks scored first on a shorthanded goal by Mark Edson with just 4:37 goneMore >>
Bettendorf, Denver-Tripoli and Nashua-Plainfield lead at State Wrestling
Bettendorf, Denver-Tripoli and Nashua-Plainfield lead at State Wrestling
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Waterloo East qualifies for state bowling tournament
The Waterloo East Trojans are heading to the state finals bowling tournament for a third time.More >>
2A State Wrestling: Denver-Tripoli and West Delaware in the hunt.
In day one of the state individual wrestling tournament, West Delaware and Denver-Tripoli proved that just six qualifiers still might be enough for a title.More >>
Hawkeyes fall short at Penn State 69-64
Tim Frazier scored 18 points and Penn State withstood a 3-point shooting barrage in the second half by Iowa's Matt Gatens to hold on for a 69-64 victory on Thursday night. Trailing 66-63 with 49 secondsMore >>
1A State Wrestling; Black becomes first girl to win on the mat
History tonight in the class 1A first round -- Eddyville Blakesburg's Megan Black became the first girl to win a non-forfeited match. Black defeated Don Bosco's Jacob Schmit in a 10 to 1 major decision. AsMore >>
AGWSR ends NU High's State streak, 61-52
AGWSR beat NU High 61-52 to end the Little Panthers streak of consecutive state tournament appearances at four. The Cougars trailed 26-22 at halftime, but outscored NU High 20-9 in the third quarter.More >>
Cyclones hire new football assistant
Iowa State hires secondary coachMore >>
Wild card update, Atlanta can clinch Boston can sweat
Braves a win away, Red Sox gasping for airMore >>
Indianola HS football must forfeit its wins
Indianola football team must forfeit both wins.More >>
University of Dubuque football receives first ever ranking
The University of Dubuque debuted at number 24 in this week's Division III football coach's poll. It's the first time the program has ever broken into the top 25.More >>
Muskegon rolls Cedar Rapids 5-1 to force game 4
Muskegon rolled past Cedar Rapids 5-1 on Saturday to force a game 4 in their best of 5 quarterfinal series.More >>
Juco All-American signs with Hawks
Junior college All-American Anthony Hubbard has committed to Fran McCaffery and the Iowa basketball team.More >>
Iowa Hawkeye Women beat Illinois on "Senior Night", 83-64
Iowa (21-7, 9-6) defeated Illinois (7-21, 2-13), 83-64, in a game much tighter than the final score.More >>
Waterloo East rolls by Cedar Rapids Jefferson 48-7
Waterloo East scored touchdowns on its first two offensive plays and rolled to a 48-7 victory over Cedar Rapids Jefferson.More >>
2nd Ranked North Fayette storms Beckman 34-6
2nd ranked North Fayette had two 100 yard rushers in rolling to a 34-6 victory over Dyersville Beckman to open play in 2A district 4.More >>