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  • Alex Bowman to replace Earnhardt Jr. in 2018

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. got the replacement he wanted. Alex Bowman got his dream job.
    July 21, 2017 - 12:17 pm

  • An All-American start to the British Open

    SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — The wind off the Irish Sea pushed away the rain clouds and bathed Royal Birkdale in sunshine, Stars and Stripes.
    July 21, 2017 - 10:06 am

  • Iowa State adds ODU’s Zoran Talley as grad transfer

    AMES (AP) — Iowa State has added Zoran Talley, last season’s Conference USA Sixth Man of the Year, as a graduate transfer.
    July 21, 2017 - 10:06 am

  • Matt Crafton wins on dirt at Eldora, ends victory drought

    ROSSBURG, Ohio (AP) — Matt Crafton’s time racing on dirt tracks over the past year paid off at Eldora Speedway.
    July 21, 2017 - 10:05 am

  • O.J. Simpson granted parole in Nevada

    LOVELOCK, Nev. (AP) — O.J. Simpson was granted parole Thursday after more than eight years in prison for a Las Vegas hotel-room heist, successfully ma ...
    July 21, 2017 - 10:05 am

  • Seven area athletes earn all-district softball honors

    Seven area softball prep athletes earned all-district honors recently after stellar seasons on the diamond.
    July 21, 2017 - 12:04 pm

  • Freeze resigns as Ole Miss football coach after five seasons

    Mississippi football coach Hugh Freeze was at Jackson Country Club on Wednesday night, giving his yearly rah-rah speech about the Rebels’ overcoming a ...
    July 21, 2017 - 10:05 am

  • Emotional Ending

    FORT DODGE — Colfax-Mingo softball coach Bryan Poulter knew his team’s season was going to end Wednesday at the Iowa Girls High School State Softball ...
    July 20, 2017 - 11:37 am

  • C-M softball program honors No. 1 fan with team softball sign

    FORT DODGE — Colfax-Mingo assistant softball coach Tim Wilson is responsible for calling pitches for the Tigerhawks. The number he calls is listed on ...
    July 20, 2017 - 11:41 am

  • CMB’s Coughenour added to Iowa Shrine Bowl

    Collins-Maxwell/Baxter senior Blake Coughenour wasn’t good enough to play in the Iowa Shrine Bowl when the rosters were announced earlier this year.
    July 20, 2017 - 10:00 am

  • Tigerhawks rebound, rout conference rival Montezuma

    FORT DODGE — Monday’s 11-9 loss to seventh-ranked Westwood was tough for the 11th-ranked Colfax-Mingo softball team to take.
    July 19, 2017 - 11:44 am

  • Iowa State’s Lanning goes from playing QB to chasing them

    FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Joel Lanning always had the mentality of a linebacker when playing quarterback for Iowa State. Now he’ll be chasing QBs in and ou ...
    July 19, 2017 - 9:54 am

  • Third-ranked Blue Devils too much for Colfax-Mingo

    KNOXVILLE — Facing the third-ranked team in Class 1A, the Colfax-Mingo baseball team needed almost a perfect effort to advance to its first state tour ...
    July 19, 2017 - 11:57 am

  • Herman has to show Longhorns they are capable of winning

    FRISCO, Texas (AP) — When Tom Herman first met with Texas players after becoming their coach, he asked who had been part of a winning season with the ...
    July 19, 2017 - 9:53 am

  • Wacha tosses 3-hitter, Cards top error-prone Mets

    NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Wacha busted it out of the batter’s box on a hot night and was thinking about an RBI as he raced down toward first base trying ...
    July 19, 2017 - 9:52 am

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