Archive - The Crossover

‘Caitlin can’t do it without what came before’

New book puts basketball star’s success in the context of the sport’s history in Iowa

Jun 26 •

A women’s sports bucket list

From Nebraska volleyball to Wimbledon tennis, so many events pique the imagination

Jun 13 •

May 2025

Spring? Summer? Doesn’t matter, it’s still sports season

As many sports wind down, players like Texas pitcher Teagan Kavan still give Iowans a local connection

May 31 •

Flag football scores big for girls in Iowa and beyond

NFL efforts help build interest in a sport that is growing at the youth, high school and college levels

May 16 •

A mom is always a mom

A health crisis makes it clear that you need your mom, no matter how old you are

May 11 •

An expedition of joy and basketball

Taking new fans on a road trip to see Caitlin Clark play was a chance to see the game through different eyes

May 6 •

April 2025

March 2025

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