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The numbers don’t lie – the state of Iowa makes its mark on the Top 25
Five coaches in the latest poll show how the state has put its stamp on women’s basketball
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6-on-6: A trailblazer, a legendary skier and Smiley
News and features about what's happening in Iowa and beyond
Jan 6
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Some kernels of knowledge for the Cy-Hawk rivalry game
With two highly ranked teams, tonight's matchup is a basketball fan’s dream
Dec 10, 2025
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6-on-6: Stories from the women's sports world
A new monthly feature will share news and features of what's happening in Iowa and beyond
Dec 6, 2025
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No catchy name, just some awesome volleyball
NCAA tournament begins with all the madness of its March counterpart
Dec 4, 2025
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Bumpy road to history was filled with hard work, hamburgers and fun
Memories of the first days of women's basketball at Drake
Nov 28, 2025
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‘Being the first in anything has its challenges’
Stories flow when talking about the first women’s basketball game, and season, at Drake
Nov 20, 2025
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Crooks navigates the good, the bad and the magic
A 43-point performance sparks conversation - yet again - about the Iowa State star’s game and her talent
Nov 14, 2025
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Sisters don't have to do it for themselves
Memories of the Williams sisters' bond, and a personal memory, too
Nov 11, 2025
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New bar in Des Moines offers women's sports on tap
Heroics Sports Lounge joins a trend of sports bars that cater to a loyal and growing fan base
Oct 30, 2025
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For Southeast Polk's girls, rugby has been a trip
Club team hopes a state title can be the perfect finale to a season that began in Ireland
Oct 16, 2025
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Win a title, spread a little joy
WNBA championship, other recent events provide a microcosm of the different path female athletes and their fans have been taking
Oct 12, 2025
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