K.J. Pilcher
Wrestling Reporter at The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, IA)
Cedar Rapids native. Graduate of Buena Vista U. Multimedia journalist for The Gazette. Married for 22 yrs. w/ 2 daughters. Lance Kinsey’s favorite journalist.
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2 days ago |
thegazette.com | K.J. Pilcher
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Sigourney Coach Lee Crawford had an epiphany before the school’s state baseball debut. He was sitting on a bucket, filling out the lineup card while the team conducted pre-game practice at Carroll Kuemper’s athletic facility. Crawford watched as about 10-12 junior varsity kids were fielding groundball after groundball with no desire to quit.
Luther announces move from American Rivers Conference to Midwest Conference for 2026-27 academic yea
3 days ago |
thegazette.com | K.J. Pilcher
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Luther has been a member of the American Rivers Conference for more than a century. But change is on the horizon for the Norse. Luther announced Tuesday that it will be leaving the A-R-C and moving to the Midwest Conference for the 2026-27 academic year.
Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association Rankings: Cedar Rapids Prairie ascends to 4th in Class
4 days ago |
thegazette.com | K.J. Pilcher
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Cedar Rapids Prairie endured the growing pains of a young lineup last year. The Hawks returned most that roster and parlayed experienced into a strong start to this season. Prairie won its first eight games, climbing six spots to fourth in Class 4A of the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association rankings released Sunday night.
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5 days ago |
thegazette.com | K.J. Pilcher
Iowa’s Michael Caliendo celebrates after scoring a major decision against Oklahoma State’s Cameron Amine at 165 pounds during a NCAA men’s wrestling dual, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. University of Iowa’s Michael Caliendo and Iowa State’s Daniel Herrera struck offseason gold.
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5 days ago |
thegazette.com | K.J. Pilcher
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Teams enter Week 3 of the Iowa high school baseball season, Conference games are in full swing, including an early-week Wamac Conference contest and a Friday doubleheader between the preseason No. 1 teams in Class 4A and 3A. The 10th annual Fight with Flash Classic is Saturday. Here is a look at some notable games this week.
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