CEDAR RAPIDS -- Today, they listened. Tomorrow, they'll vote.And if an exit poll outside a classroom at Jefferson High School is any indication, the majority of area athletics directors will just say "no" to Class 4A district football."I still have to talk to (football coach) Tim ...

CEDAR RAPIDS -- There were tears and candles. There were American flags everywhere.There was unity. And there was football.A day after terrorists hijacked planes and flew them into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, the Iowa High School Athletic Association made a ...

Tonight (All games at 7)CLASS 3A DISTRICT FINALSArea Anamosa (6-33) at Solon (34-4) Crestwood (10-26) vs. Waukon (9-31) at Decorah Dubuque Wahlert (30-9) vs. Davenport Assumption (30-9) at Maquoketa Grinnell (17-13) at Williamsburg (18-19) LaPorte City Union (13-15) at Marion (24-16) Washington, Iowa (26-7) vs. Fort Madison (14-20) at Mount Pleasant West Delaware ...

This begins Saturday and runs through Monday.SaturdayCLASS 1A DISTRICT FINALSAreaDanville (13-12) at Iowa Mennonite (15-12)Don Bosco (33-2) at East Buchanan (6-20)English Valley (5-15) vs. BGM (17-8) at VictorMidland (19-14) vs. Preston (20-11) at WheatlandRockford (8-14-1) vs. Lansing Kee (35-7) at New Hampton State Adair-Casey (7-15) vs. Walnut ...

These are just released. Interesting that Solon is No. 2 behind Glenwood in Class 2A . Solon is the defending Class 2A state champion but is moving up a class this season. Glenwood is the defending 3A champ.

The boys and the girls have reached a common ground in state qualification for track and field.But the reactions are anything but common."Every coach I've talked to has had pretty much the same feeling -- that this is a huge improvement for the boys, but ...

Wednesday, March 30: First day of competition for boysWednesday, April 20: CRANDIC meet at Hunters Ridge in MarionMonday, May 2: Mississippi Valley Conference Super Meet at Brown Deer Golf Course in Iowa CityMonday, May 9: Mississippi Valley Conference Divisional meets at Twin Pines in Cedar ...

Here are some key dates on the calendar for the upcoming prep tennis season:Wednesday, March 23: First day of competition for girls.Monday, March 28: First day of competition boys.Saturday, April 2: Competition begins for Mississippi Valley Conference teamsThursday, May 12: IHSAA singles and doubles district competitionSaturday, ...

DES MOINES — He’d known Steve Bergman for so long, he had to take this request seriously.“I remember I’d always work a summer camp at the University of Dubuque, and Steve was one of the dorm supervisors,” Gordon Rundquist said. “I’d travel down (to Iowa ...

DES MOINES — Todd Tharp’s phone at the Iowa High School Athletic Association didn’t ring off the hook, so he figures most coaches (and fans) didn’t have many problems with the way he drew up district and substate basketball pairings this season.This was the first ...