Athlete of the Week

Marion, Ia- Linn-Mar wheel chair athlete Jordan Houdeshell was born with Spina Bifida, but he has never let that handicap slow him down. Jordan competes in six different sports. This fall Jordan became the first wheel chair athlete in the nation to win a state ...

CEDAR RAPIDS -- Cedar Rapids Kennedy senior Alexa Mitchell is playing full-time on the varsity for the first time in her high school career, and Alexa is taking full advantage of that opportunity. Playing #4 singles, Mitchell is undefeated on the season in both singles ...

Here are the finalists for this week’s KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. Go to www.kcrg.com/sports/athleteoftheweek to vote. Ben Larson New Hampton Track and FieldBen is coming off of ACL and MCL surgery and leads the team in shot-put and discus throwing. He has a shot put ...

WASHINGTON -- Junior sprinter Jared Ganschow is rewriting the record books at Clear Creek-Amana High School. Ganschow has the faster 400m time in the state this season, regardless of class, at 49.06 seconds.

Here are the finalists for this week’s KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. Go to www.kcrg.com/sports/athleteoftheweek to vote. Emily Gade North Cedar Race Car DriverEmily is one of the top street stock car drivers in the area. She graduated from North Cedar a semester early to focus ...

Here are the finalists for this week’s KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. Go to www.kcrg.com/sports/athleteoftheweek to vote. Abby Green Cascade Track and FieldAbby is the senior leader on one of the best relay teams in the entire state, regardless of class. Cascade has the top relay teams ...

Here are the finalists for this week’s KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. Go to www.kcrg.com/sports/athleteoftheweek to vote. Dalton Conrad Mount Pleasant BasketballHelped lead Mt. Pleasant to the Class 3A state basketball title, the first in school history. They beat Western Dubuque in the championship 66-62 in ...

Here are the finalists for this week’s KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. Go to www.kcrg.com/sports/athleteoftheweek to vote. Mickey Hansche IC City High BasketballHansche is a Little Hawk junior who helped City High reach the state tournament. She was named 2nd Team All-State by the Coaches, and ...

BERNARD -- Western Dubuque senior bowler Austin Meeker came through under pressure last week at the 1A State Bowling Tournament. Meeker came in averaging 182 per game, but he rolled a 224 average at state, helping to lead the Bobcats to back-to-back team titles.In his ...

Here are the finalists for this week’s KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. Go to www.kcrg.com/sports/athleteoftheweek to vote. Leah Heim West Delaware BowlingLeah won the girls' individual state 1A bowling tournament. She bowled a 636 total for three games, which was good enough for first place. She led ...