Cedar Rapids Kennedy golfer Drew Wall, a sophomore who inspired many with his battle with cancer, passed away Monday surrounded by family at his home in Cedar Rapids.The 16-year-old sophomore returned home Monday after a recent stay at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.Read ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — You see it on TV, occasionally. Certainly, soccer players all over the globe see it in the dreams every night.We’re talking "bicycle kick." It’s when a player lays out, rotates and boots the ball out of midair and on goal. "You see them ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Kennedy Cougars were quick responders.Saddled with a rare early deficit, Class 2A Cedar Rapids Kennedy roared back and defeated No. 10 Linn-Mar, 6-1, in a Mississippi Valley Conference girls’ soccer match last night at Kennedy High School."We just kept with our ...

Story Created: Mar 5, 2009 at 4:49 PM CSTStory Updated: Mar 5, 2009 at 5:59 PM CST Kennedy junior point guard Mariah Duke has helped lead her team into the state 4a semi-finals tomorrow against Souix City North.. The Cougars wouldn't be playing in ...

By: John Sears, TV9 Sports By John SearsStory Created: Mar 4, 2009 at 4:38 PM CSTStory Updated: Mar 4, 2009 at 6:35 PM CST DES MOINES, IA - The 9th ranked Kennedy Cougars are getting hot at the right time. After a miracle win against ...

By John Campbell, TV9 Sports By John CampbellVideoStory Created: Feb 17, 2009 at 10:54 PM CSTStory Updated: Feb 17, 2009 at 10:54 PM CST Cedar Rapids-The Linn-Mar Lions sent a loud message to the rest of the state Tuesday night. They beat second ranked Cedar ...

Throng expected for Linn-Mar, Kennedy ‘catfight’ By Jeff Dahn  The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS — It should be another cliff-hanging chapter in what’s matured into the most highly anticipated pairing in Metro boys’ basketball this decade, perhaps even the past 25 years.   Linn-Mar and Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Lions ...

Students from Kennedy High School have teamed with their Linn-Mar peers to help support flood recovery in Cedar Rapids. The two student government groups are jointly selling unique ‘Catfight’ t-shirts for students from both schools to wear at the Feb. 17 boys basketball match-up between ...

By Jeff LinderThe Gazette jeff.linder@gazettecommunications.com When Peg Hansen goes, so will Scott Mahmens."When I took this job, I told Peg that she's my secretary until she decides to retire," said Mahmens, athletics director at Linn-Mar High School. "And when she retires, I retire."Mahmens' first AD job was ...