A bill that could pave the way for eighth graders to participate in all high school sports is on its way to the governor. “Currently eighth graders can play baseball and softball in the summer,” Representative Henry Stone, a Republican from Forest City,...
The one constant the past few years with the Iowa running back position is that things will change. De’Andre Johnson was dismissed from the team last week after two arrests, continuing a string of running backs who have left the team or have been injured....
High school football teams with games on what is called “week zero” can begin practice today. English Valleys is one of the teams with a game on August 17th. The Bears will open at Iowa Valley. English Valleys coach Bronson McCulley says it’s been...
A central Iowa high school football team has lost its helmets, pads and uniforms in a fire just one week before the start of practice. Des Moines School District spokesman Phil Roeder says the fire happened Tuesday night at the stadium Des Moines East shares with...
The State high school baseball tournament resumed this morning with the completion of the 4A opening round that was suspended after thunderstorms hit Des Moines. Isaac Lehman’s single into right center scored the game winner as 4th ranked Fort Dodge scored two...
