Former Cedar Rapids Washington athletes have been outspoken, while assistant coaches had little to say about the resignation of Warriors football coach Tony Lombardi.The reaction varied when Lombardi's decision became public in a news release distributed by the school Thursday morning, announcing he will be stepping down as head varsity football coach ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - If anyone could benefit from a 25-hour day or an  eight-day week, it is M.J. Kamin.Maybe the Cedar Rapids Washington junior would be better served by a clone, instead of squeezing the most out of each moment the clock and calendar allow, especially this ...

CEDAR RAPIDS – It just doesn’t sound like it could be right.But this could be a golden season for the Cedar Rapids Washington boys swimming team.Come season’s end, the Warriors will be shooting for their mind-boggling 50th consecutive district championship.“It is something all the kids take ...

CEDAR FALLS - A sweet season came to a bitter end.No need for the BGM Bears to hang their heads.The ninth-ranked Bears watched a momentuous football season come to an end with a lopsided 40-18 loss to No. 2 Wapsie Valley in the Iowa High ...

At one time the BGM football program had run out of ammunition.Now, the Bears are reloading every year.They will take their biggest shot in program history when they face second-ranked Wapsie Valley in an Iowa High School Athletic Association Class A state football semifinal today ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - The footsteps are big ones to follow, but at least there is company.Cousins Clayton, Jake and Lars Bjornsen carry on the family tradition of Cedar Rapids Washington football together that started by their fathers, who graced Warrior teams of the 1980's.The family trio will try to ...

WATERLOO - Clayton Hoyt called him a mentor. Charlie Hammond mentioned his funny-loving personality.Both Cedar Rapids Washington tennis players said the last week has been tough and emotional.The Warriors pesevered recent tragedy to sweep host Waterloo West, 9-0, Thursday in their first meet of the year and ...

Cedar Rapids Washington announced Wednesday that head girls basketball coach Frank Howell will step in to be the head coach for the Warriors boys' tennis team, replacing late Dave Meyer, who unexpectedly died last Saturday.SourceMedia Group News first reported the appointment after discovering Howell's Twitter post ...

According to his obituary at thegazette.com, services for the late Cedar Rapids Washington tennis coach Dave Meyer will be held Monday and Tuesday. The funeral for Meyer, 49, who died unexpectedly Saturday at Mercy Medical Center, will be held Tuesday at Concordia Lutheran Church at 1 ...

BOYS TENNIS CEDAR RAPIDS KENNEDY Coach: Craig Bova2010 record: 12-5 overall, 10-3 in the Mississippi Valley Conference, placing second in the Mississippi Division; fourth at 2A state team tournamentTop returners: Bryce Blomberg, sr.; Riley Galbraith, jr.; Ethan Gascho, sr.; Brandon Hendrickson, jr.; Nolan Nietert, sr.; Robert Sweet, ...