Fawn Creek Country Club men's golf: Battle to the bitter end
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor PRESTON Talking with Fawn Creek Country Club General Manager Darin Sander, who also doubles as one of the men’s club team’s top golfers, days …
Little Bear Country Club men's golf: Always up for the tourney challenge
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor PRESTON They may have been the massive underdog coming into the annual Three Rivers tournament Saturday, Aug. 15, but with arguably the younge…
Morningside University baseball: Wilt wraps remarkable career
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor sioux city Throughout what was a wildly successful baseball career that began before he could even remember, former Anamosa High School supers…
Between the lines: Plenty of interesting stories
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor As I get ready to piece together the 2026 Journal-Eureka fall sports preview, headed your way next week, I can’t help but be intrigued by some…
Bradley University baseball: One of the Braves' best
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor peoria, ill. It’s every athlete’s dream to someday compete at the highest level possible. Former Anamosa standout Eli Lehrman had that s…
Wapsi Country Club men's golf: Settling into the tournament
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor durant Wanting nothing more than to return the coveted Al Norton Cup back to Anamosa soil, the Wapsi Country Club men’s golf team knew the odd…
Midland baseball: Harrington named first-team All-State
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor wyoming Just imagine what Midland senior superstar Anthony Harrington could have accomplished this summer if he had been fully 100-percent hea…
Between the lines: Making a dream come true
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor I’ve been an Atlanta Braves fan since the late 1970s, and over the decades have attended games to watch them in Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Lou…
Springville softball wrap-up: Extremely entertaining softball
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor springville Knowing he had a mostly young softball team coming into the 2026 campaign, with a mere two seniors on the roster in Ella Hoge ad K…
Springville baseball wrap-up: Starting the multi-year process
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor springville First-year Springville baseball coach Drayton Kamberling knew exactly what he was getting into when he took over the reins of the …
Fawn Creek Country Club women's golf: The dynasty continues
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor durant They came in as the overwhelmingly heavy favorites to win their 13th straight women’s Eastern Iowa golf Association tournament champion…
Wapsi Country Club women's golf: Right in the title hunt
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor durant As if there needed to be any more proof that Anamosa is one of the best golf communities in all of eastern Iowa, the Wapsi and Fawn Cre…
Anamosa softball: Perfect way to end a career
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor ANAMOSA She has meant so much to the Anamosa softball program over the last four years, now superstar Anamosa senior pitcher Rebekah Graham has …
Anamosa baseball: Vargason named to 2A All-District team
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor ANAMOSA Coming off a very good sophomore campaign a year ago on a senior-laden Anamosa baseball team that had reached a third consecutive class …
Midland baseball wrap-up: No doubt top-15 potential
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor wyoming It wasn’t as if the Midland baseball team had a bad or even underachieving 2026 campaign. The Eagles were more than competitive wi…
Midland softball wrap-up: Huge stepping stone season
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor wyoming It’s been a bit of a rough stretch for the Midland softball program over the last nearly two decades. Not a single campaign has fi…