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Iowa football 2025 early opponent preview: Indiana
Hoosiers could pose significant threat in 2025 following historic 2024 season Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti directs his team during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Bloomington,...

Trump takes a victory lap after passage of his mega-bill: 5 takeaways President Trump spoke at a rally in Des, Moines, Iowa, just hours after the House gave final approval to his massive tax and spending bill. Read More »
President Trump on Thursday visited Iowa to kick off a year-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of the country’s founding at an event that doubled as a victory lap for the passage of a major legislative package. Trump spoke at a “Salute to...

Donald Trump kicks off a yearlong celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa — President Donald Trump turned a heartland festival for the United States’ upcoming 250th anniversary into a celebration of himself, basking in a crowd of supporters Thursday night shortly after Congress approved tax cut...
A look at Iowa rankings in EA Sports College Football 26
Last year, EA Sports brought the thrills of college football back to video game consoles with the release of EA Sports College Football 25. The game was an immense hit, seeing more than 2.8 million players engaged with the game in the first week....
Steppe: I’m entering the sportswriter transfer portal with plenty of gratitude for Iowa
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Almost exactly six years ago on a similarly warm summer day, my goal was to soak in as much information as I could. Marc Morehouse let me —...
7/03 Sports Brief
Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. arrested by ICE for deportation, federal officials say LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal officials say famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been arrested and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 8:36 a.m. EDT
Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. arrested by ICE for deportation, federal officials say LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal officials say famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been arrested and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 5:50 a.m. EDT
Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. arrested by ICE for deportation, federal officials say LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal officials say famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been arrested and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces...

McDonald’s vs. the media: There will never be another political showman like Trump
One day after Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg penned a story under the headline “Trump: ‘I Need the Kind of Generals That Hitler Had’: The Republican Nominee’s Preoccupation with Dictators, and His Disdain for the American Military, Is...
Cedar Rapids fitness trainer takes it to the next level on American Ninja Warrior
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — For Cedar Rapids personal trainer Peyton Coffin, fitness isn’t just a lifestyle — it’s a mentality. This summer, her determination is on...

Iowa announces 2025-26 winter sports ticket details for basketball, wrestling
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa Athletics Department has announced season ticket information for the 2025-26 winter sports season, including men’s wrestling, men’s basketball and women’s basketball. These updates reflect the department’s...
National Sports Trump planning UFC fight at White House for US 250th anniversary Donald Trump considers fans of the sport as part of his political base 1 hour ago RSS, Syndicated Content
Nandita Bose, Reuters US president Donald Trump said he is planning to bring an Ultimate Fighting Championship event to the White House next year to help celebrate the 250th anniversary of the country's declaration of independence. Known in the...
3-sport champ latest Trumpower to make a mark on state, national level
MANSFIELD — Adayaleise Trumpower loves reading. Maybe more than running. Or swimming “She’ll be reading right up until the gun goes off for one of her races,” said Brooke Trumpower, Adaya’s mom and year-round coach. That’s no exaggeration. “I...

First Friday Art Walk features Essences, Paper Telephone
VINCENNES — Along Main Street, Art Space Vincennes, Open Gallery and Northwest Territory Art Guild Gallery are welcoming visitors today for July's First Friday Art Walk, from 5-8 p.m. Art Space Vincennes LLC, 521 Main St., will open Essences:...

Photos, videos from America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa
Photos, videos from America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa What *** crowd. Well, I just want to say *** very special hello to Iowa. We have had *** good time. We won so much here we didn't know what to do. There was so much winning here, but we love...

Umpiring a family affair for Iowa father and son
Through tight plays, tense moments and passionate crowds, the Christensen's say trust is what keeps them steady. DES MOINES, Iowa — When they're in between the lines, Henry and Casey Christensen aren't just father and son. They're a team with a...

SHAMEFUL SLUR: Donald Trump causes outrage with 'anti-semitic' remark while slamming bad bankers during tax rant at Iowa rally
Yelena Mandenberg News Reporter 21:21 ET, 03 Jul 2025Updated 22:44 ET, 03 Jul 2025 President Donald Trump sparked outrage Thursday night when he used an antisemitic slur about 'bad bankers' during his July 3 'Salute to America' speech in Des...

Iowa HC Jan Jensen sends encouraging message as Hannah Stuelke gears up for FIBA AmeriCup knockouts
Hannah Stuelke and Team USA are preparing for the quarterfinals of the FIBA AmeriCup. Her college coach, Jan Jensen, conveyed a message of encouragement. Having clinched the top spot in Group B, the United States will face the Dominican Republic...

North Star Sports & Entertainment Network is here!
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Introducing the North Star Sports & Entertainment Network, your number one stop for locally produced sports content from around Minnesota and Iowa! This new channel will feature local and regional sports organizations...

Trump celebrates passage of ‘big, beautiful bill’ at Iowa State Fairgrounds
President Donald Trump took a victory lap celebrating the passage of the “big, beautiful bill” through Congress during an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds Thursday evening while sharing plans for the upcoming year of celebrations for the...