There have been plenty of people who positively influenced Brendon McNulty on his path to becoming a high school baseball coach.
All of the coaches and athletes who participated during this summer's high school baseball/softball season will likely remember the 2020 campaign as a unique one.
After a three and a half month layoff, the Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union gave the go ahead for schools to open their weight rooms to athletes – bringing back some normalcy to a summer that had been anything but typical.
Iowa Falls-Alden's baseball program has not produced a postseason win since the summer of 2012, when the Cadets reached the substate final versus A-D-M Adel.
High school football practices are scheduled to begin Aug. 10, but coaches are experiencing more anxiety than anticipation due to the unknowns of playing and planning practices during a pandemic.
Benton turned its home ballpark into a pinball machine during the first inning of Wednesday's Class 3A Regional Quarterfinal versus Iowa Falls-Alden.
Right-hander Tyler Olson doesn't need much in terms of run support from his Webster City teammates. Sporting a 0.68 earned run average means that one or two runs is more than sufficient during most games with the junior on the mound.
Clear Lake may have swept the baseball series but Iowa Falls-Alden made them work a lot harder for the decision than in the previous meeting.
Steve Bahr has been waiting for his team’s bats to break out during the past few weeks, and Iowa Falls-Alden could not have picked a better time to do so during Thursday night’s regular season finale.
Any chance Iowa Falls-Alden had of competing for a win crumbled under the weight of a poor defensive performance in Algona.
For the second time this season, Iowa Falls-Alden battled with sixth-ranked Algona for the balance of seven innings.
A bases-clearing double during a four-run third inning proved to be the big blow during Monday's North Central Conference clash between Fort Dodge St. Edmond and Iowa Falls-Alden.