Former Iowa QB Long settling into role with Iowa Games

Chuck Long says he enjoys traveling the state to promote the Iowa Games. The former Hawkeye and NFL quarterback was named executive director of the Iowa Sports Foundation last November, the group that runs the Iowa Games. “I do have a goal to get to every town...

Iowa Games offers basketball clinic for officials

The Iowa Games is joining with the Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union to offer a basketball officials clinic in Ames. Thom McDonald is the director of basketball for the Iowa Games and says the clinic would satisfy the...

Iowa Games hits deadline for soccer registation

The largest sport for the Summer Iowa Games is facing a final registration deadline. Spokesman Cory Kennedy says today is the final day to register for youth soccer. Youth soccer has around 2,500 to 3,000 athletes competing on some 200 teams. Kennedy says registration...

Iowa Games adding 4 sports this summer

The 28th version of the Summer Iowa Games will be held over three weekends in July and for the first time the event will feature more than 60 sports according to spokesman Cory Kennedy. They are adding Dekhockey, Kub, roller derby and black powder shooting. Dekhockey...