The Waterloo native was a multi-sport star for the Sailors, blossoming from a 215-pound skinny tight end at Columbus, to a 6-foot-4, 250-pound monster at Kansas State.
Former Columbus Catholic multi-sport standout Ben Sinnott was taken with the 53rd pick in the second round of the NFL Draft Friday by the Washington Commanders.
Cedar Falls's Paige Paup and Tyler Kenaga and Oelwein's Garet Kiel managed podium finishes in Friday's high school hurdle events at the 114th Drake Relays.
A recap of Thursday night high school athletic events in the Metro.
A trio of local athletes earned first-place finishes in the first day of high school competitions at the 114th Drake Relays on Thursday.
Don Bosco's Gina Pranger and Hudson's Makenzie Stuart have been key defenders for their high school soccer teams in 2024.
The Cedar Falls boys track and field team looks to kickstart championship season at the Drake Relays. Junior Jordan Townsend carries on tradition of success with strong seeding in 400-meter dash field.
Karma McMorris scored in the 14th minute, and Isabelle Harty registered a shutout as the Riverhawks topped the Tigers.
Mason City hosted Cedar Falls in a non-conference girls' soccer match Monday at John Adams Middle School.
A full list of Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier Area qualifiers for the 114th Drake Relays on April 24-27.
Ian O'Loughlin struck early as a confident Cedar Falls topped Waterloo West in a hard-fought boys soccer match on Thursday.
Cedar Falls jumps into 3A rankings after upset win over Ankeny.
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) named its new executive director on Thursday.
The Courier honors five outstanding area athletes.
The final high school girls' track and field meet took place at Hauser Field Monday at Cedar Falls as the Tigers will move to their new high school next spring.
The Tigers picked up their second victory of the season with a shutout win over 2023 state quarterfinalist Ankeny. Recaps of golf and tennis included.
The Gordy Yuska Relays were run Monday at Memorial Stadium in Waterloo.
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The second-ranked Go-Hawks (2A) got goals from three different players as they edged the Tigers Thursday at the Cedar Valley Soccer Complex.
Waverly-Shell Rock Community Schools have another hurdle to jump over after its request to join a new athletic conference was denied – again.
Soccer scores from Monday and Tuesday, and results from the Metro Boys' and Girls' track and field meets.
Columbus Catholic claimed one singles and one doubles title during the Sailors' annual Top Gun girls tennis tournament in Waterloo on Saturday.
Photos from Columbus Catholic's Top Gun girls tennis tournament on Saturday, April 6 at Brynes Park Tennis Center in Waterloo.
Elite scorers led each metro program in 2023-24 as the metro coaches name the 2023-24 Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier All-Metro teams.
The most dominant team and the most dominant player in recent memory were honored in the 2023-24 Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier All-Metro boys basketball team.