WAVERLY— Cal Twait will need one victory to match his dad, Kevin, for career high school football coaching victories. He will need 338 more after his first win to match his grandpa, Duane. Friday night when Waverly-Shell Rock opens the 2025 season at home against Bondurant-Farrar, Cal ...

Fort Dodge boys cross country coach Joe Jackson sees a lot of potential in this year’s group. The Dodgers return seven letterwinners, led by senior Aidan Recker and junior Cael Hansen — both strong contenders to build from their successful 2024 campaigns. Also returning for the Dodgers ...

With the first official Football Friday of the season just hours away, we are anxious to kick off the season with the publication of our 68th season preview. Athletes, coaches and fans are ready. So are we. After weeks of hard work and preparation, the football tab arrives on your doorstep ...

AMES — The Iowa State men’s cross country enters the season in uncharted territory. For the first time in program history, the Cyclones have been selected as the preseason No. 1 team in the country, holding the top spot in the United States Track and Field Cross Country Coaches ...

CEDAR FALLS — Tysen Kershaw came to the University of Northern Iowa in the fall of 2020 as a wide-eyed freshman, eager to learn while carrying a quiet confidence that he hoped would ultimately conquer the college football world. The former Fort Dodge all-stater looks back on those days now ...

It was a perfect Senior Day for the St. Edmond girls tennis team here on Tuesday as they swept Hampton-Dumont/CAL, 9-0. The three-time defending North Central Conference champion Gaels lost just three total games in singles and five in doubles. Seniors Ava Andrew and Ava Underberg claimed ...