Cael Schmitt Receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Cedar Falls native Cael Schmitt, former UNI guard who transferred from Coe College in 2024, is one of 42 winter sport recipients of the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Program. He averaged 4.4 points per game for the Panthers, with high academics and leadership noted. Girls' Tennis.
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Xavier's path to state all at home
Top-ranked Cedar Rapids Xavier begins regional team play Friday with a first round bye and a regional final hosted on May 20. Coach Matt Foxhaven’s squad will face the winner of Burlington Notre Dame versus Fort Madison at 1 p.m. Xavier last won a state team title in 2021. Iowa City West is the only area Top 10 in Class 2A, opening May 20 by hosting the winner of Iowa City High and Ottumwa.
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Mount Mercy falls in NAIA Opening Round game
Indiana Wesleyan pitcher Brock Buckley shut down Mount Mercy with one hit and 11 strikeouts as the Wildcats beat the Mustang s 3-0 in Lincoln Nebraska. Ashton Schwab took the loss after five plus innings and Mount Mercy drops to an elimin ation game vs the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma at 11 a.m.
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Hawkeyes advance in U.S. Open qualifying in Iowa
Hawkeye junior Gage Messingham shot 69 to move toward final U S Open qualifying at Cedar Rapids Country Club along with ex-Hawk Matthew Walker and Brown Deer pro Sean McCarty, each posting under par. The U S Open runs June 12 to 15 at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania.
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Scheffler's wild day at PGA Championship ends with 66
Scottie Scheffler faced an extraordinary day at the PGA Championship, including a morning arrest and mug shot before returning to the Valhalla course. He shot a 66 to start the event, delivering a calm assessment despite the chaos.
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Iowa remembers Tyler Sash as a special athlete
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz and Josh Sash reflect on Tyler Sash, the Hawkeye defensive back who died at 27 in 2015. Ferentz recalls the comeback moment when Sash intercepted a pass against Indiana, returning it 86 yards for a key touchdown that shifted a game.
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Linn-Mar Girls Tennis Advances to State From Regionals
Linn-Mar sends both doubles teams and an unseeded freshman to state as regional play lifts the program. Coach Bruce Croy aimed to narrow the gap with the boys program, which has been a top state contender for two decades.
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