DES MOINES — A year after getting his feet wet at the state wrestling tournament, St. Edmond sophomore Matthew Crimmins enters year two looking to secure a medal. Crimmins, the lone qualifier for the Gaels, opens action in the Class 2A, 144-pound bracket here on Thursday inside Casey’s ...

Offense, and plenty of it, bolstered Iowa Central in its 2026 home-opening baseball series at Rogers Park. Taking on Sauk Valley Community of Illinois in a set that was put together the week prior due to a spring-like forecast in Fort Dodge, head coach Eric Stein’s squad ran their record to ...

The 24th-ranked Iowa Central softball team took advantage of ideal conditions to play a doubleheader with Marshalltown here at Rogers Park on Sunday. After winning the opener, 11-1 in five innings, the Tritons completed the sweep with an 8-7 victory. In the nightcap, former St. Edmond ...

HUXLEY — The Fort Dodge girls start postseason play here Wednesday night at Ballard in a Class 4A, Region 2 opener. Tip is set for 7 p.m. The Dodgers (7-14 overall) and Bombers (8-13) are meeting for the first time. The winner advances to play Pella (12-9) on Saturday in a regional ...

For one final time, Fort Dodge’s Dreshaun Ross will make a trip to the state wrestling tournament in Des Moines. The icing on the cake for the top-ranked 285-pounder? He’s going with his friends. Ross and three senior classmates — along with three other Dodgers — will try to make ...

Even a well-oiled machine needs to a tune-up every now and again. The top-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond boys used halftime here Monday night as a pit stop on their way to a 75-36 victory over West Hancock in Class 1A district play. With the win, the Gaels (20-2 overall) advance to face ...