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Covering sports for the Globe Gazette in Mason City, Iowa. Formerly with the Journal Star in Lincoln, Neb. and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
After Kyle Menke's status remained in doubt before the season, the longtime Lake Mills coach returned to the sideline to help the team to the state tournament.
Brady Bixel caught a touchdown pass with 37 seconds left to lead West Hancock to a 30-28 win over Woodbury Central in the Class A state championship on Thursday.
Forest City dual-sport athlete Bethany Warren attracted a lot of attention for taking a plane across the state to run cross country and play volleyball last week.
Barry Alvarez was a winner as a college football coach, and he was too as the coach of Mason City High School from 1976-1978.
Central Springs softball is has been great over the past few seasons. But for the Fessler family, being together on the diamond has meant more than anything else.
Jeter Worthley, AJ Evasco and Carter Mick each came up big when the Spartans needed them most during their historic run to a state title.
Nebraska soccer slogged through the 2019 season with a 4-10-4 record, the school's worst season in its 26-year history.
It's a three-man weave of Colton Stone, Chris Basnett and Nate Thomas talking girls state basketball tournament. Here's everything you need to know - and then some.
Before Saturday, Sue Ziegler had won three state championships in her time as a volleyball coach at Lincoln Lutheran. And now she gets to add another to the list with what she calls a "special" Warriors team, led by star outside hitter Abby Wachal and three other seniors. No.
Lincoln East's Kayma Carpenter burst onto the high school girls soccer scene as a sophomore last season, scoring a school-record 31 goals on a team that reached the state semifinals. It was a shock, even for her, that she produced as much as she did in her first year of varsity soccer.
