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Talking Mount Mercy track & field

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:42:25 +0000

Community contributor Chad Cooper talks with Mount Mercy track and field coach Jamie Jimison about the Mustangs end-of-season push.

On Iowa talks Iowa-ISU football

JR Ogden — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:55:00 +0000

Marc Morehouse and Scott Dochterman of The Gazette talk about the future of the Iowa-Iowa State football series.

Tales from Team 99 Counties

JR Ogden — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:13:07 +0000

The Gazette’s J.R. Ogden talks with Daren Schumaker and Dennis Lee about their runs through five counties this spring.

Talking auto racing

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Thu, 16 May 2013 23:22:56 +0000

Reporter K.J. Pilcher talks with driver Brian Gibson about defending his Hawkeye Downs points title.

Previewing state track meet

Dale Jones — Thu, 16 May 2013 01:59:23 +0000

The Gazette’s Jeff Linder and KCRG’s Scott Saville preview the state co-ed track and field meet.

Talking 24 hours of fitness

JR Ogden — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:17:06 +0000

The Gazette’s J.R. Ogden talks with Nick Rossin and Erin Kistler from Crossfit 2.2 about their 24 hour challenge to benefit fallen soldiers.

Talking beneficial supplements

JR Ogden — Sun, 12 May 2013 22:24:35 +0000

The Gazette’s J.R. Ogden talks with Adam Rees of GRIT Gym in Iowa City about supplements that are beneficial to a healthy diet.

Talking about Iowa Conference

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Fri, 10 May 2013 22:27:34 +0000

Community contributor Chad Cooper talks to Iowa Conference (IIAC) commissioner Chuck Yrigoyen about the baseball and softball tournaments and the conference as a whole.

Talking Hawkeye Downs

JR Ogden — Thu, 09 May 2013 21:44:30 +0000

The Gazette’s K.J. Pilcher talks a little auto racing with Hawkeye Downs Wall of Fame member Kevin Korsmo.

Talking high school track and field

Dale Jones — Wed, 08 May 2013 22:31:36 +0000

The Gazette’s Jeff Johnson and Jeff Linder discuss the high school track and field season as it winds down with regional and state competition.

Talking about HS journalism program

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Wed, 08 May 2013 01:53:43 +0000

Sports editor Nick Pugliese and community sports editor J.R. Ogden talk about the Gazette’s high school journalism program, which attracts high school writers to write for the sports websites of the Iowa SourceMedia Group, which includes iowaprepsports.com and more.

On Iowa talks night football

JR Ogden — Mon, 06 May 2013 23:58:12 +0000

Scott Dochterman and Marc Morehouse of The Gazette talk about night football in the Big Ten, and the fact Iowa has not night games.

Talking recreation sports

JR Ogden — Fri, 03 May 2013 20:48:47 +0000

The Gazette’s J.R. Ogden talks with new Cedar Rapids parks and recreation director Sven Leff talk about his new responsibilities.

James coaching again at Washington

Dale Jones — Wed, 01 May 2013 22:39:39 +0000

Jeff Linder and Scott Saville discuss the hiring of Paul James to coach football again at Cedar Rapids Washington. They also review prep performances at last week’s Drake Relays.

Talking Kernels with Jake Mauer

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Wed, 01 May 2013 21:11:08 +0000

Kernels reporter Jeff Johnson talks with the team’s manager Jake Mauer about his club’s recent winning streak, Byron Buxton and more.

On Iowa talking football

JR Ogden — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:05:33 +0000

The Gazette’s Scott Dochterman and Marc Morehouse talk Iowa football and the final spring practice.

Talking college golf

Dale Jones — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:05:12 +0000

Community contributor Chad Cooper and Mount Mercy women’s golf coach Colin Williams discuss the spring season.

Talking Drake Relays

JR Ogden — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:34:59 +0000

The Gazette’s K.J. Pilcher talks with Jeff Linder about the Drake Relays, which begin today.

Talking Tony Lombardi

JR Ogden — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:58:35 +0000

The Gazette’s K.J. Pilcher and Jeff Johnson talk about Washington High School teacher and coach Tony Lombardi, who resigned last week as football and baseball coach.

On Iowa talks Big Ten football

JR Ogden — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:38:55 +0000

The Gazette’s Marc Morehouse and Scott Dochterman talk about Big Ten football on this week’s “On Iowa” Sports Desk.

Talking auto racing

JR Ogden — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:40:25 +0000

The Gazette’s J.R. Ogden talks with local auto racing team member Wes White about the rough start to the 2013 dirt track season.

Talking with Kernels Manager Jake Mauer

JR Ogden — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:00:45 +0000

The Gazette’s Jeff Johnson interviews Cedar Rapids Manager Jake Mauer about the Kernels’ start.

Talking spring sports

Dale Jones — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:26:43 +0000

K.J. Pilcher and Jeff Linder talk about the final push to qualify for next week’s Drake Relays. And we’re still talking a bit of prep wrestling.

Talking Coe baseball

JR Ogden — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:25:43 +0000

Community contributor Chad Cooper talks with Coe pitcher Wade Morris.

Talking Cedar Rapids golf

JR Ogden — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 23:03:11 +0000

Cedar Rapids golf operations manager Lisa Miller chats with The Gazette’s J.R. Ogden about golf on the city’s public courses.

Talking with UNI’s Jacqui Kalin

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 02:32:21 +0000

Reporter Michael Bonner talks with Jacqui Kalin, the all-time leader in points in Northern Iowa women’s basketball history.

Talking prep track

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:49:30 +0000

Reporter Jeff Linder and sports editor Nick Pugliese talk about high school track in this edition of the SportsDesk.

Talking Cornell baseball

JR Ogden — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:42:12 +0000

Community contributor Chad Cooper chats with Cornell baseball coach Seth Wing and senior Zach Rogers on his weekly local college report.

On Iowa looks at spring football, basketball wrap

JR Ogden — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:56:33 +0000

Marc Morehouse and Scott Dochterman of The Gazette take a look at spring football and the future of the men’s basketball program at the University of Iowa.

Talking Cedar Rapids BMX

JR Ogden — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 20:13:02 +0000

Gazette community sports editor J.R. Ogden talks with Jeremy Murphy from Cedar Rapids BMX on the Community Corner Sports Desk.

Talking about Lil’ Racer Car Club

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 03:36:32 +0000

Community sports editor J.R. Ogden talks with Mitch Swinton from the Lil’ Racer Car Club.

Talking about NIT championship game

Gazette Staff — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:21:59 +0000

KCRG-TV9′s Scott Saville and the Gazette’s Scott Dochterman and Mike Hlas talk about Iowa’s championship tilt with Baylor, which will be played Thursday night in New York City.

Talking Coe softball

JR Ogden — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:23:05 +0000

Community contributor Chad Cooper chats with Coe softball player Abby Flannagan on his weekly Small College Report.

Talking Cedar Rapids Kernels

JR Ogden — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 01:01:56 +0000

The Gazette’s Jeff Johnson and Morgan Hawk of the Kernels talk about the new team and upcoming season.

Talking Metro Youth Football

Dale Jones — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 01:19:20 +0000

The Gazette’s J.R. Ogden and Gary Braksiek of the Metro Youth Football Association discuss things that are going on in that organization.

Talking Midland sports, journalism

JR Ogden — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:33:02 +0000

The Gazette’s J.R. Ogden and Midland High School senior Mallory Dirks talk about our high school journalism program and what’s happening at Midland.

Talking wrestling

Dale Jones — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 23:42:40 +0000

The Gazette’s K.J. Pilcher and J.R. Ogden wrap up the wrestling season.

On Iowa takes on basketball, football

JR Ogden — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 19:31:13 +0000

The Gazette’s Scott Dochterman and Marc Morehouse talk about Iowa men’s basketball, pro days and spring football on today’s “On Iowa” Sports Desk.

Talking NCAA women’s basketball

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 04:45:13 +0000

Reporters Jeff Johnson and Jeff Linder talk about Iowa City hosting the NCAA women’s basketball tournament and the Hawkeyes’ draw in the first and second rounds.

Talking recreational opportunities

Gazette Staff/SourceMedia — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:49:47 +0000

The Gazette’s J.R. Ogden and Sven Leff from the Cedar Rapids Recreation Department talk about upcoming events.