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07/19/11 FORT DODGE -- Kelcie Bormann tossed a four-hit shutout as No. 4 Preston blanked No. 5 Treynor Monday afternoon. The senior hurler fanned 14 and did not walk a batter in the win.
07/19/11 Brian Heere singled to drive in Carlos Moncrief with the winning run in the 12th inning as the Captains defeated Burlington, 10-9, on Monday night after blowing an early 9-0 lead in Burlington, Iowa.
07/19/11 FORT DODGE, Iowa --- All four opening-round games at the Class 2A state softball tournament went down to the final inning Monday, while the teams ranked first and second in Class 1A, respectively, had to fight for their lives at Rogers Park.
07/19/11 The Little Hawks found a way to beat the heat, and Burlington, by jumping out to a 6-0 lead and holding on to win 6-4 Monday at Mercer Park.
07/18/11 The IMS boys got their opening post-season win in the second round of their Class 1A baseball tournament bracket - taking a bye, and getting a 3-1 win over the New London Tigers.
07/18/11 Nodaway Valley's first trip to the Class 2-A softball tournament certainly didn't lack drama. Despite being outhit 15-6 by Mid-Prairie and leaving nine runners on base through the first five innings Monday, the Wolverines managed...
07/18/11 Head's homer lifts Columbus, Diaz single rescues Akron, Heere's five-hit night sparks Lake County, Pickens' single rallies Kinston.
07/12/11 Six outs and Lansing Lugnuts closer Dayton Marze stood between the Captains and a seventh straight loss Monday at Classic Park.
07/11/11 Strong storms Sunday evening caused heavy damage in southeast North Dakota and knocked out electricity to thousands. The storms brought strong wind, heavy rain and at least one confirmed tornado. Damage reports included downed power lines, dama
07/11/11 The Bulltown 11U participated in the USSSA Single A state tournament in Cedar Rapids at Ellis Park on June 24-26. On Friday, the Bulltown team played Saints Navy (Cedar Rapids Xavier Team) and lost 7-12, before beating Xplosion (Burlington), winning 7-1.
07/11/11 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Cedar Rapids Kernels won an extra-inning pitcher's duel against the Peoria Chiefs, 2-1, Monday afternoon at Perfect Game Field.
07/11/11 Dayton, Ohio-Raywilly Gomez and Matt Helm delivered back-to-back run-scoring doubles in the top of the sixth inning and the South Bend Silver Hawks got an assist from Mother Nature as they defeated the Dayton Dragons 3-2 on Monday night in a game shortened by rain to five and one-half innings.
07/03/11 Burlington High School's Khanishah Williams is The Hawk Eye's 2011 Female Prep Athlete of the Year. Williams will be on the track and field team at Iowa next season.
07/03/11 J&M Display employees Russ Brown, left, and lead pyrotechnician Tom Buckman load charges and wire electronic fuses Saturday behind Community Field in Burlington for a show Saturday night. J&M handles about 85 percent of the fireworks displays in Iowa.
07/02/11 Web sites or locations for flood-related issues: - Minot Area Flood Relief Fund, established by Ogden Newspapers Inc., owners of The Minot Daily News and the Pierce County Tribune in Rugby, to benefit Minot area flood victims.
06/26/11 An Iowa inmate walked away from a work-release facility in Burlington, the Iowa Department of Corrections said Saturday.
06/26/11 PEORIA, Ill. - The Kane County Cougars' red-hot offense continued its work on Sunday afternoon, knocking out 16 hits and leading the team past the Peoria Chiefs, 6-1, at O'Brien Field.
06/26/11 As Rory McIlroy ran away from the field to win this month's U.S. Open, Nate McCoy watched on television and wondered.
06/26/11 DUNKERTON, Iowa - The West Liberty softball team inched above the .500 mark Saturday with three wins to claim the Dunkerton tournament.
06/26/11 The Muscatine High School softball finished a perfect weekend at its own tournament with lopsided wins over Louisa-Muscatine and Fort Madison. |