by Matt Kelley | Dec 3, 2018 | Sports
The Chicago Bulls of the NBA have fired Fred Hoiberg. The 46-year-old Hoiberg spent just over three seasons as the Bulls head coach. He’s been fired after the team started this season 5-19, the third-worst record in the NBA. Hoiberg grew up in Ames and was a...
by Dar Danielson | Mar 30, 2018 | Sports
Aplington native Darian DeVries took over the Drake mens’ basketball program today in a ceremony in Des Moines. Drake athletic director Brian Hardin introduced DeVries who has been at Creighton for 17 years as an assistant coach and spent 20 years on the staff...
by Dar Danielson | Mar 30, 2018 | Sports
A Cedar Falls native has been along for the ride as the Loyola of Chicago basketball team has become the darling of America in the NCAA tournament. Austin Hansen graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 2012 and then the University of Northern Iowa in 2016. He worked...
by Matt Kelley | Mar 14, 2018 | Crime & Courts, News
An arrest was made today in connection with the stabbing death of a William Penn University basketball player nearly two weeks ago. Iowa DCI Special Agent Mike Motsinger, at a news conference this afternoon in Oskaloosa, announced 23-year-old Luke VanHemert is in the...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Mar 8, 2018 | Sports
While fans of the state’s four major college basketball programs aren’t going to get to cheer them on in the NCAA Tournament — residents of one western Iowa city have plenty of tournament action to watch in their own back yard. The opening round of...
