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Jena Young will transfer from Iowa to Alabama to play softball
Sporting News
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June 24, 2025
Another member of the Iowa Hawkeye softball team is off to a new school. Jena Young, who entered the transfer portal following a successful season for the Hawkeyes this past spring, has committed to Alabama. Young, a former all-stater at Winterset...
EA SPORTS Ranks Utah’s Rice-Eccles As Potent Homefield Advantage
Sports Radio 97.7 - Utah
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June 24, 2025
Home field advantage in College Football may be one of the biggest factors In the world of sports. Rowdy, passionate fans screaming, yelling, soaking in every moment as the band plays, the drum lines march, the fight songs blare and the mascots...
Iowa women to take part in WBCA Showcase
Radio Iowa
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June 24, 2025
The Iowa women’s basketball team will compete in the second annual WBCA Showcase at Walt Disney World Resort, the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced on Tuesday. Iowa will face Baylor on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. (CT) and then Miami...
North Iowa Cedar League East rainout
Oelwein Daily Register - Iowa
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Bryce Kunkle, Keshaun Williams and Drake Steinlage tarp the baseball mound during its North Iowa Cedar League East doubleheader against Wapsie Valley on Monday at Veterans Sports Complex. The doubleheader was postponed to Tuesday because of...
PENN Entertainment Lays Off Over 75 Employees At theScore
Casino Beats
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June 24, 2025
Written by Adam Roarty Adam Roarty Adam is an experienced writer with years of experience in the gambling industry. He has worked as a content writer and editor for five years on sites such as Oddschecker, CoinTelegraph and Gambling Industry...
Lost Chicken Wanders Into Iowa Buffalo Wild Wings – Yes, Really
97.3 KKRC - South Dakota
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June 24, 2025
A lost chicken found itself in possibly the worst possible place. UPI reports that in Des Moines, Iowa, a random chicken wandered into a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant. Animal Rescue Shares the Viral Chicken Encounter The Animal Rescue League of...
Iowa women's basketball set to compete in WBCA Showcase in November
Hawk Central - Iowa
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The Iowa women's basketball team will play in the second annual WBCA Showcase in November, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association announced on June 24. The multi-team event will take place Nov. 20-22 at the State Farm Field House at the ESPN...
Tyrese Haliburton posts heartfelt statement on social media following surgery
KGAN - Iowa
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Tyrese Haliburton, the former Iowa State Cyclone and current Indiana Pacers star, posted a heartfelt statement on X following surgery this week. Haliburton suffered a torn Achilles tendon in the first quarter of Game 7 of the...
Meet the Des Moines Register's 2025 All-Iowa girls tennis teams
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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The 2025 Iowa high school girls tennis season ended with an action-packed slate in the Class 2A and 1A state tournaments in Iowa City and Waterloo. The Des Moines Register is pleased to announce the 2025 All-Iowa girls tennis honorees. The list...
Don't miss out on these 6 Des Moines food trucks this summer
Des Moines Register - Iowa
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From quesabirria to Venezuelan arepas and pulled pork sandwiches, Des Moines has a mouthwatering food truck scene. Whether you're looking for quick and easy snacks, a late-night bite, or dessert, Des Moines has plenty of options on wheels. Many...
Meet the Des Moines Register's 2025 All-Iowa boys tennis teams
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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Another Iowa high school boys tennis season has concluded, which means the Des Moines Register is announcing the 2025 All-Iowa boys tennis team. The list includes a six-person Elite Team, consisting of the Iowa's best tennis players regardless of...
Lights, Camera, Iowa! These 8 Films Were Shot in Our Backyard
KCRR 97.7 - Iowa
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June 24, 2025
What's your favorite movie? For me, it depends on the day. Today feels like a Dark Knight kind of day. Catch me on a day my Minnesota Twins aren't playing like a bunch of anemic losers, and I may say Field of Dreams is my favorite. I do love...
Cubs select contract of Michael Fulmer from Triple-A Iowa
NBC Sports
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June 24, 2025
ST. LOUIS — The Chicago Cubs selected the contract of right-hander Michael Fulmer from Triple-A Iowa and optioned right-hander Nate Pearson to Iowa ahead of a four-game series against the Cardinals. Fulmer, 32, returns to the Cubs after going 3-5...
Iowa couple arrested after child seen hanging out window
KETV 7 - Nebraska
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June 24, 2025
APP. A COUPLE FROM BOONE IS FACING CHILD ENDANGERMENT AND DRUG CHARGES, AND THE TWO ARE ALSO RELATED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE IOWA SENATE, EVAN AND VICTORIA SINCLAIR WERE ARRESTED LATE LAST MONTH. POLICE SAY THEIR TODDLER WAS SEEN HANGING OUT OF A...
JBS USA receives US$12 million in tax incentives for new Iowa sausage plant
Food Business Africa Magazine
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June 24, 2025
USA – JBS USA is moving forward with plans to open a sausage processing facility in Perry, Iowa, after securing US$12 million in state tax incentives. The funds, granted through the Iowa Economic Development Authority’s High Quality Jobs Program,...
Iowa City's Fieldhouse is moving, new country bar taking its place
Iowa City Press Citizen
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A new country bar is boot-scooting its way into downtown Iowa City, while an iconic nighttime establishment is on the move. Hazzards, an “American Saloon” country-themed bar in downtown Cedar Rapids, is opening a second location in the Ped Mall at...
Toughest places to play in EA Sports College Football 26: What's No. 1?
Marco Eagle - Florida
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What will be the rowdiest crowd to deal with in EA Sports College Football 26? The next installment of the popular college football video game franchise will be released July 10 − with early access on July 7 − and the build-up for the game...
Bettendorf native named 2025 Miss Iowa's Teen
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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Fiona Treiber will now go on to compete at a national level for Miss America's Teen. BETTENDORF, Iowa — A Bettendorf native has been crowned Miss Iowa's Teen for 2025. 15-year-old Fiona Treiber attends Pleasant Valley and received the honor...
Ashley Sidon: Connecting audiences with classical music while battling cancer
Iowa Public Radio
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June 24, 2025
On a recent Tuesday morning, a crew from the Civic Music Association arrived at the Salisbury House lawn to prepare for the third week of their free Belin Quartet summer concert series. CMA’s Executive Director Ashley Sidon was there leading the...
Sports Department Preview (6/24)
Your Fort Dodge - Iowa
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June 24, 2025
Sports Department Check out the web series ‘The Fort Dodge Legends of Wrestling’ at yourfortdodge.com. Tuesday Afternoon (6/24): The Fort Dodge softball team hosts Des Moines Lincoln in a 4:00 doubleheader. Pregame coverage at 3:40 with Dodgers...