CEDAR RAPIDS — Linn-Mar Coach Doug Streicher expected something more impressive but was content with the Lions’ performance.Linn-Mar won its season opener by topping Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 38-20, last night in Mississippi Valley Conference action at Kennedy.The Lions outscored the Cougars, 80-67, in match points, ...

The field is set for the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union's state swimming and diving meet this weekend at the Horne Henry Center at the Marshalltown YMCA.The regional held at Cedar Rapids Washington is well represented in the 100 butterfly and 100 backstroke. Regional 100 fly ...

The championship season hits full throttle Saturday as teams from across the state compete in regional swim action. State berths and regional championships are on the line. Diving portion will be held Thursday at the various sites, beginning at 5 p.m. and swimming events start at noon ...

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released its latest swimming power rankings. There doesn't appear to be any changes at the top.  Bettendorf still owns the top spot with Mason City and Cedar Falls close behind.Eastern Iowa teams in the top 10 held their ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Kennedy has a strong tradition of girls’ diving.Savannah Schott and Liz Hayes will try to carry on that tradition, competing in the Mississippi Valley Conference meet tonight at Loras College in Dubuque. The meet begins tonight at 5 with diving ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Kennedy has a strong tradition of girls’ diving.Savannah Schott and Liz Hayes will try to carry on that tradition, competing in the Mississippi Valley Conference meet tonight at Loras College in Dubuque. The meet begins tonight at 5 with diving ...

The Cedar Rapids/Marion Metro Class 4A coaches have voted and released the members of the 2009 All-Metro boys' golf team.It's no surprise the first team is dominated by Cedar Rapids Kennedy with three selections. The Cougars were the top-ranked seen for most of the season ...

The Cedar Rapids/Marion Metro Class 4A coaches have voted and released the members of the 2009 All-Metro boys' golf team.It's no surprise the first team is dominated by Cedar Rapids Kennedy with three selections. The Cougars were the top-ranked seen for most of the season ...

Christina and Alexandra Scharmer bring a new twist sibling rivalries.The sisters are on rival swim teams. The younger Alexandra is a sophomore on Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s squad and Christina is a senior for Cedar Rapids Washington. Christina, who attended Franklin Junior High, chose to open-enroll ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cougars showed their claws last night.With the season on the line, they dug in with those same claws and scratched out a win that moved them one game away from the state tournament.The Cougars pounced on their opportunities and upset ...