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TRIED AND TRUE

Football is a sport often dictated by the reaction to both opportunities and miscues. When Webster City was presented with opportunities during Friday night’s season opener at Fort Dodge — often after Dodger miscues — the Lynx took full advantage. FDSH, meanwhile, couldn’t capitalize ...

Gaels can’t stop Bears

ALGONA — There was just one blemish on the record for Bishop Garrigan last year as they claimed the eight-player state championship. The Golden Bears made sure to wipe that loss away with a 48-22 victory here in the season opener vs. St. Edmond on Friday night. Bishop Garrigan (1-0 ...

BUZZER BEATER

GOWRIE — A Hollywood scriptwriter would have had a hard time replicating the final, frenetic seconds of Manson Northwest Webster’s victory here on Friday. Trailing Southeast Valley 26-22 with seven seconds remaining, head coach Zach Noffsinger’s Cougars were 27 yards from paydirt. ...

Fort Dodge hosts Lynx in opener

It’s the equivalent of Christmas day for football teams across the state of Iowa. That includes Fort Dodge and Webster City, as the recent rivals square off inside Dodger Stadium to kick off the 2024 season on Friday night at 7 p.m. Nik Moser’s squad returns 13 starters from a 4-5 ...

Gaels face defending champ Bears

ALGONA — One of the oldest rivalries in Iowa high school football opens up the season here Friday night when defending eight-player state champion Bishop Garrigan hosts St. Edmond. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Last year, the Golden Bears overcame a Week 1 loss to the Gaels, reeling off ...