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Will Dickson Fires 1st Round 63 at Waterloo Open, Sits T2
Rhod Island’s Will Dickson carded an opening round 63 (9-under) on Friday at the Waterloo Open in Iowa. Dickson sits in a tie for second and one shot back of first round leader Sam Love, who posted 10-under for the day. The former Moses Brown star won the Waterloo...
Clarinda's Wilmes named South Team Shrine Bowl Defensive MVP
(KMAland) -- Clarinda's Jase Wilmes was the South Team's Defensive MVP at the 2024 Shrine Bowl. The North team beat the South 49-28 in Cedar Falls Saturday. Other MVPs included Webster City's Jaxon Cherry (North Offense), Gilbert's Nash Hanson (North Defense) and Regina's Jackson Naeve (South Offense). Wilmes was among...
Rams Behne, Mc Carthy in Shrine Bowl
Two 2024 Greene County High School graduates took part in Saturday’s Iowa Shrine Bowl All-Star Football Game inside the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. Nathan Behne was the South squad kicker and Maddie McCarthy was on the Cheer squad. The North won the game by a final of 49-28 after...
Fisher is Woman of the Year Finalist
Wartburg’s Aubrie Fisher is a finalist for the 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year Award. Fisher is a psychology and sociology major who graduated with a 3.93 GPA. Fisher participated in cross country and track & field. Outdoor track & field was her primary sport. Fisher ended her career...
UNI track & field: Heims earns third Paralympic team berth
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. --- UNI track and field alum Jessica Heims was selected to the United States Paralympic Team for the 2024 Paris games on Sunday following the conclusion of the U.S. Paralympic Team Trials over the weekend in Miramar, Florida. Heims' selection will mark her third appearance on Team...
Panther men’s hoops announces staff updates for 2024-25
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa --- UNI head men's basketball coach Ben Jacobson has announced a pair of updates to the program's staff heading into the 2024-25 season. Haley Langstraat has been promoted to Director of Basketball Operations, having spent the previous three years as Assistant Director of Basketball Operations. Ike Hermer will serve as the program's Video Coordinator. This role will see a significant expansion of responsibilities due to recent NCAA rule changes, allowing a fourth on-court coach to be present and participate in off-campus recruiting.
Three seniors departing Dike-New Hartford Softball
The Dike-New Hartford softball team has completed its season, and interim coach Rhandi Oelmann recognized the departure of its three seniors after a regional semifinal loss to Hudson. Catcher Payton Nolan was a five-year starter, and became one of the elite catchers of the NICL. “She’s been behind that plate...
NICL-Central softball all-conference teams announced
DNH 9-3 19-9 A-P 5-7 13-17 *Unanimous. 1st Team Player of the Year: Addie Rhoades Hudson Jr. Laiken Simerson* Hudson Sr. Catcher Melea Gonnerman* Denver Sr. Utility Olivia Schoborg* Hudson Jr. Brilee Ackerson Denver So. Honrable Mention. Name School Year. Brenna Farwell Hudson So. Macy Mracek DNH SR. Myia Rosecrans...
Dike-New Hartford reaches donation goal for coaches meeting room addition
The Dike-New Hartford School District has reached its donation goal of $25,000 for a project that’ll extend the football shed to create a meeting space for the athletic department. The coaches meeting room will offer a meeting space, offices for coaches who don’t have official district offices, modern amenities...
Summer School: UNI
We continue our look at Nebraska’s 2024 schedule with a closer glimpse at Northern Iowa. Their play-by-play man tells us how the school deals with constant turnover, the grind of the Missouri Valley Conference, and what Nebraska fans should be afraid of most.
Adrian Lee Returns At ONE 168: Denver Against Nicholas Cornejo
Adrian Lee made a successful professional debut at ONE 167 in June. On Friday, September 6, the youngest member of the Lee family will return at ONE 168: Denver. The 18-year-old will face Nicholas Cornejo, who is 16 years his elder. Lee will not be concerned with that age gap....
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