IOWA CITY — Fort Dodge Senior High graduate and three-time state wrestling champion Drake Ayala has been named an academic All-American. Ayala was one of four Iowa wrestlers to be honored by the 2026 National Wrestling Coaches Association as a Div. I scholar All-American. The other three ...
VERMILLION, S.D. — Molly Joyce and the South Dakota women came up short of reaching the WNIT championship game here Wednesday night. After taking an early lead, the Coyotes were unable to rally vs. Illinois State, falling from the Sanford Coyote Sports Center in the Fab 4 round, ...
The Fort Dodge girls soccer team will return to the pitch with experience on their side this spring. The Dodgers have 12 letterwinners returning, 11 of which will be back for at least a second season. “It’s great to be able to have this many girls returning,” said head coach G Myers. ...
VERMILLION, S.D. — Postseason basketball has always been a time for Molly Joyce to raise her game to another level. She did it first at Bishop Garrigan, helping the Golden Bears to back-to-back Class 1A girls state basketball championships. Now, she’s doing it at the NCAA Div. I ...
SIOUX CENTER — Macy Sievers put the final touches on an incredible college career with Dordt University recently. Sievers, a Newell-Fonda graduate, was named the NAIA Women’s Basketball Player of the Year for the second consecutive season. She was also placed on the All-American first ...
March Madness brought another round of memorable moments in 2026. I can truly say this is my favorite time of the entire year. I grew up with a love of basketball that began in the early 1970’s on our small hobby farm, located 30 minutes south of the state capital in Madison. Our large ...