Dargan Southard

2 months ago | hawkcentral.com | Dargan Southard

IOWA CITY — Roughly a month remains until college baseball hands out NCAA Tournament bids on May 26. For those needing to cement at-large resumes with quality finishes, the closing stretch of the season can be as daunting as it is enticing. It is here where Rick Heller's Iowa baseball team (28-12, 17-4 Big Ten Conference) again resides. The bulk of his seasons in charge of Iowa usually reach late April and early May with enough regional chatter to envision a celebratory Selection Monday.

2 months ago | desmoinesregister.com | Will Kennedy |Alyssa Hertel |Eli McKown |Dargan Southard |Joe Randleman |Marc Ray

4:45 pm CTCCA’s Landon Prince wins the boys shot putHis fifth throw was the winning one at 61-10.75, one of four heaves over 60. Washington Greyson Hartman finishes second (58-11). Creston’s Tom Mikkelsen finishes third (56-2.75). 4:22 pm CTComing down the stretch in the boys shot putCCA’s Landon Prince surges ahead with a 60-7 heave. 4:18 pm CTJamual Richardson Williams out in front of the long jump earlyA 21–10.75 from the Waukee junior.

2 months ago | press-citizen.com | Will Kennedy |Alyssa Hertel |Eli McKown |Dargan Southard |Joe Randleman |Marc Ray

4:45 pm CTCCA’s Landon Prince wins the boys shot putHis fifth throw was the winning one at 61-10.75, one of four heaves over 60. Washington Greyson Hartman finishes second (58-11). Creston’s Tom Mikkelsen finishes third (56-2.75). 4:22 pm CTComing down the stretch in the boys shot putCCA’s Landon Prince surges ahead with a 60-7 heave. 4:18 pm CTJamual Richardson Williams out in front of the long jump earlyA 21–10.75 from the Waukee junior.

2 months ago | amestrib.com | Will Kennedy |Alyssa Hertel |Eli McKown |Dargan Southard

2:45 pm CTAlmost time for high school track and field to get rollingThere are several running events happening this evening during the distance carnival, but the Iowa high school action gets rolling at 3 p.m. with the boys shot put. 2:00 pm CT15 girls high school athletes to watch at Drake RelaysThe annual event at the Blue Oval is upon us, with the best of the best Iowa high school girls track and field athletes headed to Drake Stadium to compete for a white flag.

2 months ago | hawkcentral.com | Dargan Southard

IOWA CITY — It didn’t take long for Jan Jensen’s new assistant hire to pay off on the recruiting scene. After several transfer-portal flirtations this spring, Iowa women’s basketball has landed Georgia Tech point-guard transfer Chazadi “Chit-Chat” Wright, a source with direct knowledge of the situation confirmed to the Des Moines Register. Her April 23 commitment comes just five days after Jensen hired former Yellow Jackets assistant LaSondra Barrett to replace the departed Raina Harmon.