Iowa High School Sports Podcast

We got a glimpse of fall Thursday when the Iowa High School Athletic Association released teams’ schedules for the 2020 prep football season. Here to discuss their initial reactions on the Iowa Prep Sports Podcast and takeaways are The Gazette’s Jeff Johnson and K.J. Pilcher. From Class 4A to 8-Player, it’s a look at the most notable games and overall schedules.

It was a surreal scene on Friday, March 13 at Wells Fargo Arena as the Iowa high school boys' state basketball championship games were played with limited fans in attendance due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has now suspended spring sports. On the latest edition of Call It Both Ways, The Gazette's Jeff Johnson and Jeff Linder discuss how the IHSAA made the decision to finish the tournament while o...

The field for the 2020 Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament is set, with 40 teams advancing to Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. The Gazette's Jeff Linder and Jeff Johnson preview the tournament on the latest episode of Call It Both Ways and break down how Clear Creek Amana upset No. 2 Marion in a Class 4A regional final. There are more regional recaps, plus an update on the boys' ba...

Now that we’ve had a week to digest the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s plans for the 2020 football season, The Gazette’s Jeff Johnson and Jeff Linder talk about what it all means on the latest Call It Both Ways podcast. The basketball postseason tips off for Class 1A girls Thursday night and will soon be underway for teams around the state. There are a few seeding scenarios to discuss the...

We'll have to keep waiting for the next Iowa high school football classification, district and playoff formats. The Gazette's Jeff Linder and Jeff Johnson discuss the latest they've heard on the latest Call It Both Ways podcast. There's basketball talk, too, including a look back at the use of a shot clock at the Wells Fargo Advisors Shootout, the City High-Dowling and Marion-CPU girls' games and...