When David Akers first started teaching, he was encouraged to get a coaching endorsement to become more marketable. While student teaching in the Jesup school district, he assisted the boys’ golf coach and really enjoyed it – so Akers knew it was something he wanted to get into.
There’s plenty of important decisions that could have altered Kevin Rewoldt’s college athletics experience.
The new South Hardin girls’ basketball coach is a familiar face for Tiger sports fans. Nick Eller will be changing coaching hats as he was recently named the leader of the program at the Eldora-New Providence School Board meeting on Monday.
On March 17 Governor Kim Reynolds closed all fitness centers for the foreseeable future.
It may not seem like it, but right now is an important time for area athletes and coaches.
Football has been a part of Nick Eller’s life for as long as he can remember.
It’s not just lessons in the classroom students are missing with the school shutdown. There are no after school activities, including organized sports. Physical education classes are also affected.
John Teske remembers every second. Every breath. Every detail of that winter day. The day he suffered an accident that left him unable to move.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, updates were being posted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) constantly.
While Friday's announcement felt like a formality to many spring sports athletes and coaches, the announcement still cut deep.
At Monday's meeting, the Eldora-New Providence School Board accepted the resignation of South Hardin head girls’ basketball coach Matt Thompson.
Beacons of light illuminated seeds of hope for student-athletes at high school athletic complexes in the state of Iowa Friday evening.