CEDAR RAPIDS - This idea had to go through mom and dad first.It's protocol for Cedar Rapids Kennedy football coach Tim Lewis to talk to the parents of any sophomore or freshman he is considering jumping to the varsity. It's always good to get their ...

IOWA CITY - The ink on his right bicep is interesting. You ask Ronald Thompson about it."Misunderstood" says the Iowa City High senior running back's tattoo."Most people don't really understand where I'm coming from. How I work," Thompson said. "So I just put that on my arm."He ...

K.J. Pilcher, Jeff Johnson and Jeff Linder talk about all things playoff football in the first of two "Prep Huddle" podcasts this week.Who do you like to win Class 4A? How about 3A? Can anyone stop Iowa City Regina from a repeat? Is there a more ...

K.J. Pilcher, Jeff Johnson and Jeff Linder discuss the big games in prep football's eighth week and look ahead to the final week of the regular season.Linn-Mar's win over Iowa City High, Cedar Rapids Washington's upset of Iowa City West, Lisbon's rout of New London ...

OK, fans. What sticks out?Friday is most likely the final time Mississippi Valley Conference football games ever will be played. The MVC Farewell Tour actually begins Thursday night when Waterloo West plays Cedar Rapids Washington at Kingston Stadium, then concludes with six games Friday night.We're ...

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LISBON - Kent Allison is making no apologies.He's playing his entire roster. Eleven kids carried the ball last week, 12 the week before.There is no intentionally running up scores here. His Lisbon football team has blasted its last three opponents by a combined 200-8, but ...

Hot off the microphone. K.J. Pilcher, Jeff Linder and Jeff Johnson discuss Week 6's big games, including Cedar Rapids Washington's big upset of Iowa City High.Then we look ahead to Week 7's big matchups, which include Linn-Mar/Cedar Rapids Washington and Lone Tree-Lisbon.As always, get hold ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — They don’t pass and don’t punt. The Iowa City High Little Hawks don’t lose, either.“They’re about as vanilla offensively as you can get,” Cedar Rapids Kennedy Coach Tim Lewis said after his team became City High’s 33rd consecutive regular-season victim, 34-13, last ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — You know they’re going to run the football. They know you know they’re going to run the football.You know they know you know they’re going to run the football ...All right, enough’s enough. But the winner of what appears to be the ...