MLB has discussed eliminating the American and National leagues and to split teams between Arizona and Florida in order to play an abbreviated season.

Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, who battled racial prejudice and hatred on his way to breaking the major leagues' career home run record, died.

After a 604-day layoff, Iowa Cubs baseball returned to Des Moines last week, thanks to the leadership of the Iowa Cubs front office.

Iowa's Monika Czinano is one of the most decorated players in school history. Now, she'll have a chance to play in the WNBA.

Collison played 15 years for the franchise, first in Seattle and then in Oklahoma City.

Spencer Brown was an 8-man star that few wanted. Now he's weeks from being selected in the NFL Draft.

The Register's Cody Goodwin was named this week as the National Wrestling Media Association's "Journalist of the Year."

Drew Foster is an NCAA Champion.

The state will recommend a 45-day jail term for the former Iowa State football player, who assaulted former Iowa basketball player Jordan Bohannon.

Abu Sama's parents came to America hoping to give future generations a better life. The Iowa State football recruit credits them for his success.

Rocky Lombardi is the first Iowan in 16 years to receive an invitation to the Elite 11 finals

Des Moines hosts a basketball sister and brother at Drake, Grand View.

Doug McDermott and Harrison Barnes, which led Ames to back-to-back Iowa state titles in 2009 and 2010, are teammates again after McDermott was traded to the Mavericks.

The hunt for talent: Seven of top 10 Division I colleges pursue Dowling's Clark

How "Mr. Thunder" Nick Collison went from Iowa Falls to making basketball history.

Juco powerhouse Iowa Western split quarterback duties with Dowling Catholic grad Kurt Walding and prized Texas transfer Kai Locksley, whose brother was shot and killed in Maryland in early September.

The basketball hall of famer had many good things about Des Moines — including the food.

Michael Joseph never started a game in high school before earning playing time at the University of Dubuque. But now, he's on the NFL Draft's doorstep.

Michigan State backup quarterback Rocky Lombardi passed for more than 300 yards as the Spartans topped Purdue on Saturday at Spartan Stadium.

Waukee's Jordan Perry moved away after his freshman season. Now a junior, he's back as the Warriors' starting running back.

The Iowa State women's basketball team has rallied around the family of Cyclones fan Mia Schwieso who died in January at age 13.

The U.S. women's World Cup title Sunday is one for the ages, for sure. More than that, though, they’re a team for the ages. For this age.

“I just loved the joy you would see in the players, parents and community. And the relationships that were formed over the years.”

With the departure of standout Kaevon Merriweather, Xavier Nwankpa is an obvious breakout candidate for Iowa football in 2023.

“Hearing the word underdog just fuels us all,” senior Tania Davis said. “Obviously being the underdog, you like to prove people wrong. I feel like we wear that with pride."

The Panthers advanced to meet Texas A&M in Sunday's second-round game of the NCAAs

Caitlin Clark was presented with the Naismith Trophy on Wednesday in Dallas. The award goes to the nation's most outstanding women's basketball player.

Johnston pulled a total stunner to open the state volleyball tournament, knocking off No. 1 seed Iowa City Liberty to shake up Class 5A.

Iowa State fan Nick Bassett wanted to make sure he sped through his rehab after having his legs amputated so he could be at every game this fall.

On Thursday night, Iowa football's Jack Campbell became the first Hawkeye to win the Butkus Award as college football’s top linebacker.

Tiger Woods trailed by two strokes in final round but put on brilliant display to win his first major championship since 2008, and fifth Masters.

By comparison to another phenom, University of Connecticut star Paige Bueckers received only three Division I offers as a Minnesota eighth-grader.

The former Drake quarterback is the 14th player in program history to sign with a CFL squad.

Johnson, 44, is the first winner who has never met Stewart, which was bound to happen over time. Stewart died five years before Johnson's rookie year.

After a season away from football, Harrison Gibson got bigger, faster and stronger. He's used that combination to help SEP get back to the UNI-Dome

Pryce Sandfort played behind star recruits at Waukee Northwest the past two years. Now, he has blossomed into a historically good scorer and must-have recruit.

Kyle Larson will return from his NASCAR duties Saturday night to compete in the Knoxville Nationals main event.

Iowa State's defense continues to dominate, despite loss to Baylor, thanks to players like Zach Petersen who always step up with the Cyclones need it most.

ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale has been impressed by the strong start of the Drake Bulldogs.

After leading Waukee through a COVID-19 pause and to a state title, Warriors coach Chris Guess has been named the 2021 All-Iowa girls' basketball coach of the year.

The Drake men's basketball team's historic season included a shocking climb.

Jake Agnitsch took over for longtime, hall-of-fame coach Jason Christenson, and is ready to keep Southeast Polk's wrestling tradition thriving.

The Vikings (5-1) are up to No. 6 in NAIA with 25 former Iowa preps starting games this season for head coach Mike Woodley’s 10-year-old program

Defense may win championships, but offense gets attention.

Wow.

After Clemson was dominant in two postseason victories en route to a national championship, it placed five players on the USA TODAY Sports all-bowl team.