Mike Condon

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Potts ends career as boys’ tennis head coach with state championship

4 days ago | thegazette.com | Mike Condon

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY - Jim Potts' final speech turned out to be one of his best. With his Xavier boys’ tennis team tied at 3-3 after singles against Dubuque Wahlert in the Class 1A team championship match, Potts, who is retiring after 12 seasons leading the program, got his group together for one final time as the Saints coach.
It's that time of the year: New Vernon firefighters to host annual steak and lobster dinner Saturday

5 days ago | newjerseyhills.com | Mike Condon

HARDING TWP. - Save that appetite:The New Vernon Volunteer Fire Department will again host its famed Steak and Lobster Dinner from 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 7. kAm%96 2==\G@=F?E66C 56A2CE>6?E[ H9:49 :D 2=D@ D6=7\7F?565[ FD6D AC@4665D 7C@> E9:D 2??F2= 7F?5C2:D6C[ 2D H6== 2D E96 4@F?ECJ 2F4E:@?[ E@ >2:?E2:? :ED 7=66E @7 6>6C86?4J C6DA@?D6 G69:4=6D 2?5 C6=2E65 6BF:A>6?E]k^AmkAmx?4=F565 :? E96 D:E\5@H?
Cedar Rapids Xavier captures Class 1A girls’ team tennis title

6 days ago | thegazette.com | Mike Condon

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Cedar Rapids Xavier girls’ tennis team made sure the rematch would have a different result. No. 1 Xavier was upset by Pella, 5-4, in last season's Class 1A girls’ team tennis final. The two teams met once again on Monday afternoon for the title at Caldwell Park. This time around, it was Xavier walking away with the win.
Xavier girls’ tennis goes for state sweep Monday

1 week ago | thegazette.com | Mike Condon

Xavier High School’s Gabriella Fleming eyes the ball during the class 1A girls' state tennis tournament at Byrnes Park Tennis Center in Waterloo on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Fleming won her game against St. Edmond High School’s Lauren Gibb, 6-1, 6-0.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The focus has been there from the start.
Xavier’s coach, Jim Potts, looking for sixth championship

1 week ago | thegazette.com | Mike Condon

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Jim Potts and his wife Stephanie were a part of Tom Lilly's girls’ basketball coaching staff at Cedar Rapids Xavier. Stephanie was Lilly's longtime assistant and Jim also spent some time on the staff. Both were on the sidelines when the Saints won their sixth state championship in March in Lilly's final game, a 66-47 win over North Polk. Now Jim Potts has a chance for the same storybook finish.
A Roxbury first as Council honors township's first female Eagle Scout

1 week ago | newjerseyhills.com | Mike Condon

ROXBURY TWP. - Welcoming a new Eagle Scout to the ranks is nothing new for the Township Council. In fact, the council honors newly minted Eagles, who have earned the pinnacle in Boy Scouting, several times a year at council meetings. kAm%F6D52J ?:89E[ |2J af[ 9@H6G6C[ H2D 2 7:CDE]k^AmkAmr@F?4:=>2? uC65 w2== 42==65 E96 ?6H6DE t28=6[ $2>2?E92 {2?5:D[ @7 %C@@A h_`[ 2 EC2:=3=2K6C[ D2J:?8 D96 :D #@I3FCJVD 7:CDE 76>2=6 t28=6 $4@FE] k^AmkAm$:?46 8:C=D 3642>6 6=:8:3=6 7@C E96 t28=6 $4@FE C2?< :?
Xavier’s Gabi Fleming looking to be 4-time state champion

1 week ago | thegazette.com | Mike Condon

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. In theory, it sounds like it is a long way off. Cedar Rapids Xavier's Gabi Fleming won the Class 1A state singles title last season as a freshman, defeating Waterloo Columbus's Kate Holton, 7-6, 6-1, in the title match. That win put Fleming in line to possibly become only the third four-time state champion in Iowa prep history.
Picture perfect weather as hundreds pay respects in Roxbury Township

1 week ago | newjerseyhills.com | Mike Condon

ROXBURY TWP. - Some 200 residents came to pay tribute to those who served in the military, but never came home, during the annual Memorial Day parade and proceeding solemn ceremony at Horseshoe Lake on Monday morning, May 26. Under clear blue, sunny skies (and it wasn't too hot), residents gathered at the Veteran's Memorial at Horseshoe Lake, following the parade, which began on Meeker Street and proceeded across Route 10 and down Eyland Avenue to Horseshoe Lake.
Prairie’s Anthony Schulte on top of his game for state tennis singles

1 week ago | thegazette.com | Mike Condon

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — The Class 2A boys’ state singles tournament has the potential to be one of most competitive meets in recent years. That has a lot to do with decisions made before district play. All 10 players ranked in the final poll by the Iowa High School Tennis website are in the singles draw.
Linn-Mar boys’ tennis looking to head back to state

2 weeks ago | thegazette.com | Mike Condon

Linn-Mar’s Garrett Bauermeister digs a shot out during the 2024 boys’ state tennis tournament. He’ll lead the Lions into substate team play Saturday. (The Gazette) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. MARION — There hasn't been a boys’ Class 2A state team tennis tournament without the Linn-Mar Lions since 2016. In fact since 2012, Linn-Mar has missed the state meet just twice, winning state titles in 2015 and 2018.