CLASS 4A FIRST TEAM Front line - Jeremy Morgan (Iowa City West), 6-6, senior; Peter Jok (West Des Moines Valley), 6-6, senior; Daniel Tillo (Sioux City North), 6-4, sophomore. Back court - T.J. Lake (Western Dubuque), 5-11, senior; Wyatt Lohaus (Iowa City West), 6-2, junior; Cortez ...

 DES MOINES -- Her team's success has kept the state's top individual honor at the back burner of Ally Disterhoft's mind.But, yeah, Ally Disterhoft admitted, the thought of becoming Miss Iowa Basketball 2013, it was there."I'd thought about it a bit," said the Iowa City ...

DES MOINES -- Duane Schulte had his right hip replaced Monday, and won't be back to school for about a month.He'll have time to reflect on a remarkable season, and on the players that made it happen.Seven of those players were honored as all-staters by ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — You think Bret Hoyer is going to miss these guys?The Cedar Rapids Kennedy baseball coach had 12 seniors on his team this season who were responsible for a lot of victories in their varsity careers. Many of them are being honored today ...

 These were selected by a panel of sportswriters from around the state, including Jeff Johnson of The Gazette, who was on the Class 4A selection committee.CLASS 4A First Team Front Line - Adam Woodbury (Sioux City East), 7-1, senior. Front Line - Kale Abrahamson (West Des Moines Valley), ...

 DES MOINES --  In the end, Mckenzie Piper could laugh it off."I was pretty bad tonight," she said in the press room Saturday night after Iowa City West beat Ankeny in overtime, 61-56, for the Class 4A girls' state basketball championship at Wells Fargo Arena."But ...

DES MOINES -- From offseason workouts through a magical season, Mark Atwater and Andy Henry were a package deal.Atwater to Henry."We really developed a good relationship last spring in the weight room, and it carried over," Atwater said.Now, it's an all-state combo. Just not in ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - There are stumbles in every great career. Even for Austin Christensen.The Cedar Rapids Kennedy senior was human at the state baseball tournament last week. He actually had the temerity to give up two runs in Kennedy's 2-1 loss to Fort Dodge in a ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Now that basketball season is over, Jarrod Uthoff has become a full-fledged laborer. For instance, he worked a lengthy 8-to-3 shift Saturday.You might ask where.“Um, that’s a secret,” he said.A secret, Jarrod?"No, no, no. Just kidding,” he said. “I work at Bed, Bath ...

DES MOINES -- It was apparent in her college choice.And it was painfully obvious after her high school career ended at Wells Fargo Arena.Kiah Stokes hates to lose."I don't like it at all," Stokes said Saturday night after the was named to the Class 4A ...