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Fever, Aces meet in decisive Game 3

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces have gotten well acquainted after playing 13 times over the past two seasons. They understand how to contend with each other's star-studded lineups led by four-time league MVP A'ja Wilson and three-time All-Star Caitlin Clark. They also ...

BROWN'S TOWN NOW

IOWA CITY — Iowa quarterback Hank Brown wasn't just working to win the Hawkeyes' starting job in the offseason. He was also working to build trust with his wide receivers. That trust, he said, showed in his 16-yard touchdown pass to Reece Vander Zee as time ran out to give Iowa a 20-19 win ...

Another sweep for Iowa Central

The fourth-ranked Iowa Central volleyball team picked up its sixth ICCAC sweep of the year here Tuesday over Iowa Lakes. Scores were 25-17, 25-23 and 25-19. Only NIACC has been able to take a set off the Tritons (22-2 overall, 7-0 in the conference) in league matches so far this ...

On sports, memories and the twilight years

Maybe it’s the growing old man in me. Or being a father. Could be a little of both. In the midst of another frantic sports weekend, there were a few moments that made me pause and think about days gone by recently. I saw Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz tear up after an ...

Dodgers in action at Bowman Invite

AMES — The Fort Dodge boys competed in the Turk Bowman Invitational at Venkeer Golf Course on Tuesday. The Dodgers shot a 346. Dallas Center-Grimes was the team champion at 280. Senior Davis Underberg had the low score for the Dodgers with a 78. Classmate Mason Frevert carded an 80. Cameron Beck was next in line with a 91. Trace Rial (97) and Holden Doster (101) also competed for FDSH. Southeast Polk (298) was second in the standings, followed by the Ankeny Centennial JV (306), Indianola (313) and Urbandale (316). The Dodgers tied Mason City (346). Fort Dodge is back in ...

A SENIOR SALUTE

Tuesday night was about honoring Chloe Palmer, Abby Huss and Morgan Lewis for the St. Edmond volleyball program. On the court, the Gaels dropped a North Central Conference match to 15th-ranked (Class 2A) and unbeaten Garner-Hayfield/Ventura. Scores were 25-16, 25-13 and 25-21. Before the ...