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J.R. Ogden
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Latest Articles by J.R. Ogden
Sports Jan. 27, 2025 6:00 am5d ago
Ogden column: Following our own passions were followed by our children’s endeavors and now it’s our grandchildren leading the way to hockey, volleyball, dance and mor
Sports Jan. 19, 2025 10:46 am13d ago
Ogden column: Former Prairie and Iowa star came out of retirement to help once-proud program get back on its feet after 30-plus years without the sport
Sports Jan. 13, 2025 7:00 am19d ago
Ogden column: Cedar Rapids university will begin play in 2026, but coach tasked with building the program already is hard at work after one week on the job
Sports Dec. 31, 2024 12:28 pm31d ago
Ogden column: As we move into 2025, let’s look back at some of the top stories in the past year and nothing tops Clark and the Iowa women’s basketball team ... again
UNI Panther Football Nov. 10, 2024 4:17 pm82d ago
The “walk-on from Waukon” will finish the season and is the winningest coach in UNI and MVFC history
Hawkeye Wrestling Oct. 15, 2024 2:53 pm108d ago
Goals remain the same for defending national champion Hawkeyes as they begin Year 2
High School Track and Field Apr. 23, 2024 10:15 am284d ago
Ogden column: Drake Relays are one of the state’s best athletic events every year and this year could be even better, director Blake Boldon said.
Sports Apr. 21, 2024 10:31 am286d ago
If there was a project that needed a little help, a program that needed a boost or a person in need, Bill Quinby was the person to contact. Quinby died in his sleep Saturday morning at the age of 92.
Sports Apr. 1, 2024 11:20 pm305d ago
Ogden column: Kirkwood won its ninth NJCAA women’s basketball title under Coach Kim Muhl.
Iowa State Wrestling Mar. 11, 2024 6:12 pm326d ago
Iowa State won first league title since 2009 with 2 champions and UNI placed fifth in 2 champs
Hawkeye Wrestling Feb. 18, 2024 7:15 pm348d ago
Hawkeye wrestlers win 8 of 10 boutst and whip Wisconsin, 34-7, snapping a 2-dual losing streak
Sports Jan. 22, 2024 11:59 am375d ago
Ogden column: Jim Caviness and Dennis Usher did a lot for the game during its heydays in Cedar Rapids
Sports Dec. 31, 2023 10:09 am398d ago
Ogden column: Iowa women’s basketball ruled this year and that story continues into today and beyond.
Iowa Ideas Oct. 13, 2023 8:53 pm476d ago
The UI women’s basketball coaches kicked off The Gazette’s Iowa Ideas conference with a keynote address Thursday that’s now available to watch online.
Sports Aug. 29, 2023 11:42 am521d ago
Ogden column: The start of a new season is full of hope and ‘anything can happen’ mindset. What’s better than that?