Kirkwood Sweeps DMACC in Region 11-A Final
Kirkwood Community College won the Region 11-A volleyball championship over DMACC in three straight sets and advances to the 2026 NJCAA Division II Championship.
Cedar Rapids Sports News
Coverage of sports in Cedar Rapids focuses on local competition, from high school and college games to the teams and athletes who represent the city. Reporting also follows the business side of sport, including league decisions, venue deals and the scandals or career milestones that shape it.
Volleyball
Riverside Edges Elgin Public-Pope John in Five Sets
Riverside won the fifth set 16-14 to end Elgin Public-Pope John's volleyball season on Tuesday night in Cedar Rapids.
Football
Coe Routs Nebraska Wesleyan 48-21
Quincy Drummer rushed for 200 yards and passed 1,000 rushing yards for the season as Coe extended its winning streak to five games.
Swimming
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Advocates Formed Committee for Cedar Rapids Pool
The CR Swim committee formed this summer to urge the city to develop a new indoor aquatics facility.
Golf
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Cedar Rapids Prairie Golf Team Qualified for State
The team secured their fifth state tournament berth after a strong performance at the district meet.
Tennis
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Xavier Girls Tennis Advanced to State Championship
The Saints secured their spot in the Class 1A title match after winning back-to-back quarterfinal and semifinal victories.
More in Sports
This section follows scoreboard results, championship runs, record-setting performances, coaching changes and the roster moves that drive a season. It reaches the city and the communities around it, wherever a local team, athlete or event draws the region together. Game-day attendance and the venues that host it often matter as much as the final score. Youth and amateur programs supply much of the talent and attention that the local sports calendar depends on.