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Past articles by Jim:

Buckley proud to represent Mason City one last time

Former Mason City and Iowa State star Jadda Buckley was inducted into the IGHSAU Basketball Hall of Fame Saturday. → Read More

State Wrestling: Mason City's DiMarco caps off career with 8th-place finish

DES MOINES – Mason City senior wrestler Kale DiMarco had some goals for his senior campaign. → Read More

State Wrestling: Osage clinches 2A state title, advance four to the finals

DES MOINES – Relentless in pursuit of excellence could be a motto for the 2022-23 Osage Green Devil wrestling team. → Read More

State Wrestling: West Hancock brothers Teague and Kellen each reach state finals

DES MOINES – Teague Smith is as cool as the other side of a pillow. → Read More

State Wrestling: Osage has strangle hold on 2A state title

DES MOINES – They have talked the talk. Now, the Osage Green Devils have walked the walk. → Read More

State Wrestling: Lake Mills' Oldenkamp erases bad memory, advances to 106 semis

Oldenkamp and West Hancock brother duo Teague and Kellen Smith make 1A semifinals → Read More

State Wrestling: G-H-V's Kral out to prove everybody wrong; Osage leads 2A race

DES MOINES – Garner-Hayfield-Ventura’s Lucas Kral came to Wells Fargo Arena with a chip on his shoulder. → Read More

College Wrestling: No. 3 Iowa State fights past No. 14 Northern Iowa

CEDAR FALLS – Northern Iowa’s Doug Schwab does not like the disc on the Panthers’ record player. → Read More

High School Wrestling: No. 1 Osage breaks through semifinal jinx at state duals

CORALVILLE – The semifinal jinx has been extinguished. → Read More

High School Wrestling: Osage advances to fifth-straight state dual tournament

OSAGE – There was a lot of pent up energy inside the Osage Green Devil wrestling team Tuesday. → Read More

High School Wrestling: Luft has honored her brother by creating her own legacy

CHARLES CITY – Rob Pittman could talk for hours about Lilly Luft the wrestler. → Read More

High School Wrestling: West Hancock has been sharpened by iron-clad schedule

BRITT -- A few years ago, West Hancock head wrestling coach Mark Sanger was frustrated. → Read More

High School Baskeball: West Fork boys avenge loss to Newman Catholic

Sage Suntken scored 34 points and Cayde Eberling had 22 as the Warhawks led wire-to-wire in the victory. → Read More

High School Basketball: Mason City fight to the finish, sweep Fort Dodge

Riverhawk girls and boys sweep Fort Dodge in a home Iowa Alliance Conference doubleheader. → Read More

College wrestling: Holschlag, UNI lasso Wyoming, 33-3

CEDAR FALLS – Solid, but not necessarily sharp according to Northern Iowa head coach Doug Schwab. → Read More

High School Basketball: Lake Mills pulls away from Garner-Hayfield-Ventura

LAKE MILLS – It came down to simple execution and stingy, ball-hawking defense. → Read More

College wrestling: Terukina is one tough 'Coconut'

WAVERLY -- This is a story about an old Coconut and a new Coconut. → Read More

High school basketball: No. 11 West Fork gets annoyingly persistent, top No. 5 Osage

The Warhawk girls beat the Green Devils, 60-35, and the boys' made it a sweep with a 70-53 win. → Read More

High School Wrestling: Osage meets challenge, snares Battle of Waterloo championship

WATERLOO – The script tells a story that everyone wants to hear. → Read More

High School Girls' Wrestling: Charles City's Lilly Luft wins 100th match

WATERLOO – In an already historical career, Charles City’s Lilly Luft made history again. → Read More