Chelsie Brown
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Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
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Kirkwood advances to national tournament with 62-54 victory over Iowa Western
The Kirkwood women’s basketball team is headed back to the NJCAA Division II women’s basketball tournament after defeating Iowa Western 62-54 on Sunday at Johnson Hall. → Read More
Fourth quarter comeback sends North Linn back to the title game
North Linn outscored Remsen St Mary’s 20-2 in the final quarter to win 52-50 in the Class 1A state semifinal round at Wells Fargo Arena. → Read More
Top-ranked Kennedy falls to Pleasant Valley in state quarters
No. 1 seeded Cedar Rapids Kennedy suffered a 57-45 quarterfinal loss to Pleasant Valley in the boys basketball state tournament at Wells Fargo Arena on Wednesday. → Read More
Bobcats and beyond are wearing orange to support Benton Community’s Tatum Schroeder
Tatum Schroeder is a sophomore on the Benton Community girls basketball team, who recently suffered a concussion during a game. Her symptoms lingered longer than expected. After a trip to the emergency room, Tatum was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. → Read More
Marshall and Martin to return next season, Hawkeyes to honor seniors against Indiana
Sunday the Iowa women's basketball team will send off Monika Czinano and McKenna Warnock as a part of senior day. Earlier this week, the Hawkeyes announced that two of their starters will be back for another year. → Read More
Waterloo West comes back to beat CR Washington 75-64 in substate semis
A second-half explosion by Keishaun Pendleton and Waterloo West made the difference → Read More
Marion escapes Decorah winning 71-68 in the Class 3A substate semifinal
The Marion boys basketball team held on to beat Decorah 71-68 in the Class 3A-4 substate semifinal Thursday evening at Marion High School. → Read More
City High’s Ben Kueter completes perfect prep career, becomes Iowa’s 32nd 4-time state champ
City High's Ben Kueter finished his incredible high school career with 111 wins and zero losses, making him the seventh Iowa wrestler to finish with a perfect record and just the second from City High. He also became a four-time state champion. → Read More
Connor McCaffery’s assists critical for Hawkeyes’ success
Iowa’s sixth-year senior Connor McCaffery is the ultimate utility player for the Iowa men’s basketball team. → Read More
Waverly-Shell Rock, Linn-Mar send four to the finals in Class 3A
Waverly-Shell Rock and Linn-Mar had four wrestlers qualify for the Class 3A state final round on Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. → Read More
Top area wrestlers cruise to 3A quarterfinal round
Iowa City High’s Ben Kueter and Gabe Arnold are just two of many area wrestlers to shine on the big stage as they advanced to the Class 3A quarterfinal round. → Read More
Cascade’s Sconsa to receive kidney transplant, miss the Cougars’ postseason
Mike Sconsa, who has been the head coach of the Cougars for nearly two decades, was diagnosed with kidney disease about 10 years ago. Sconsa will undergo a kidney transplant on February 14 and will miss the remainder of the season. → Read More
‘Iowa was ready for girls wrestling’ following inaugural sanctioned state tournament
Xtream Arena in Coralville hosted three days of championship events starting with the first-ever sanctioned girls state wrestling tournament. The arena hosted the first two girls state tournaments before the sport was sanctioned, but had never sold out until this year. → Read More
Cedar Rapids Kennedy stays unbeaten downing Iowa City West 55-48
The Cedar Rapids Kennedy boys basketball team stayed unbeaten on the season as the Cougars earned a 55-48 victory over Iowa City West Tuesday night. → Read More
Clear Creek-Amana girls down Williamsburg on the road, Raider boys improve to 16-3
The Clear Creek-Amana girls basketball team earned a 53-41 victory over Williamsburg on the road Tuesday evening, while the Raider boys beat the Clippers 75-48 to improve to 15-3 on the season. → Read More
Shoot 360 to open in Hiawatha
A new basketball facility is coming to the Cedar Rapids area. It combines basketball training with technology and video gaming. It's even used by the pros. → Read More
Four area wrestlers named state champions, Waverly-Shell Rock wins team title
Four wrestlers from eastern Iowa were named state champions in the first-ever sanctioned girls state wrestling tournament held at the Xtream Arena in Coralville. Waverly-Shell Rock won the team title. → Read More
Highlights from the girls state wrestling quarterfinals
Numerous Eastern Iowa wrestlers advanced to the semifinal round of the girls state wrestling tournament after picking up victories in the quarterfinal round Thursday night at the Xtream Arena in Coralville. → Read More
Highlights from the 2023 IGHSAU State Wrestling tournament
History has been made at Xtream Arena, where the IGHSAU held the first sanctioned girls state wrestling tournament. → Read More
Coach Bluder, teammates show support for Caitlin Clark’s passion on the court
Iowa guard Caitlin Clark is averaging 27.1 points per game, 7.9 rebounds and 7.9 assists this season. Aside from her stats, her passion for the game is why kids continue to line up inside arenas to get a glimpse of the superstar. → Read More