Des Moines Christian's dreams of a state title were stopped short in the Class 3A Iowa high school girls state basketball semifinals, falling 61-54 to Maquoketa on Thursday, March 5. The Lions led by ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Boys State Basketball Tournament tips off at the Casey’s Center this week — and it’s an extra special tournament this year. Boys state basketball has been in Des Moines since ...

DES MOINES — Chris Barkema never had any doubts. The Des Moines Christian girls basketball coach knew his team was going to prevail against Forest City on March 3 in the Iowa high school girls ...

IOWA CITY — Iowa men's basketball has added a big-time SEC program to its 2026-27 non-conference schedule. Iowa will play Alabama on Dec. 21, 2026, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. It will be the ...