Beyond the Scoreboard: from the Iowa City Press-Citizen

Regina's Jack Tierney Explains His Decision to Join the Air Force

After a celebrated four years as a Regina Regal, Jack Tierney's celebrated high school career will be making an expedited stop this week as he begins his training at the Air Force Academy. Driven by a lifetime of military tradition, Tierney speaks with the Press-Citizen's Raven Moore to discuss his decision.

How the Trojans Boys' Tennis Team won their 11th state team title

On the latest episode of Beyond the Scoreboard, we catch up with the West High Trojans boys' tennis team following their state team title win. We also speak with Liberty's boy soccer coach Matthew Harding following the program's first-ever state championship win.

Regina golfer Mikey Takacs recounts his growth over the past year

On this week's episode of Beyond the Scoreboard, Regina Regals' senior Mikey Takacs discusses his growth as a golfer. We also celebrate the Press-Citizen's May 1-7 Athlete of the Week and speak with West High's boys' track and field coach Travis Craig after his staff was named the best in the MVC Valley Division.

What makes the Drake Relays such a spectacle?

On this week's episode of Beyond the Scoreboard, we take a look at the upcoming Drake Relays through the eyes of local high school track athletes and coaches. We also hear from West High girls' soccer coach, David Rosenthal following his team's big over rivals, City High.

Recounting the journey to the Girls' State Basketball Tournament

In this week's episode, we look at the playoff journeys for the Solon Spartans, Clear Creek Amana Clippers, and Regina Regals girls' basketball teams ahead of their trips to the state basketball tournament.