Sports
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Steps to Success: Dancer maps her passion to perform
By: Annebeth Ahrenholz Standing in position behind the performance curtain, the dancers await a full audience on the other side as they stand completely silent,...
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Reflections from the Pool
By: Kaela Avila Haley Alexander: “One of my most memorable diving experiences was at Linn-Mar for my double, and I didn’t know if it was...
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Attention to nutrition can give athletes an edge
By: Skylar Starbeck Night Before Game Day It is important to get a big meal in the night before game day. Usually a big portion...
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As clock ticks away, Hockey player stands behind years of dedication to face her future
The clock slowly ticks down on the Under 16 national semifinal game in Frisco, Texas. After scoring the go ahead goal, the San Jose Jr....
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Guys dancing towards fourth title
By: Zuhayr Alam The all male dance team has established a strong history of winning. The team has only been around for six years, and...
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Whole New Ball Game: Junior uses football, faith, and family to reset his playbook
By: Austin Anderson Adrian Diaz burst through the line of scrimmage, past the would be blockers for Iowa City High on the opening Friday night...
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Behind living legend, swimmers dive in for Marcussen Invite
Dick Marcussen stares across the clear water of the pool at Holmes Jr. High with his sky blue eyes. Right above the water, red banners...
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Jeter stands spotless
Our View When Derek Jeter was six years old, he walked into his parents’ bedroom and declared that he was going to be the shortstop...
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Umemezie earns 10th National Youth Poet Laureate title
Three hundred people sit in a crowded room. In front of them, sits a stage with four young faces alongside the host of the event. One by one each...
