Coming off a state tournament appearance last season and with the majority of its starting five back, high expectations were attached to Daven…
ELDRIDGE — With the game deadlocked and the Davenport North boys basketball team holding for a final shot in the closing seconds Tuesday night…
A state ranking made Davenport North a favorite over cross-town rival West heading into Friday night's Mississippi Athletic Conference boys ba…
The game was physical, chippy and lacked much flow.
Racial diversity in the coaching ranks is a hot topic at some levels of sports.
DES MOINES — Its leading scorer was saddled with foul trouble for most of the first half. One of its top perimeter shooters never made a 3-poi…
When Marc Polite accepted the job as basketball coach at Davenport North late last summer, one of his first conversations was with longtime as…
CLINTON — Davenport North’s substate boys basketball game Tuesday night played out a little like the Wildcats’ season.
CEDAR RAPIDS — Davenport North did not have a boys basketball coach last summer when programs usually piece its teams together.
Sam Kilburg has had some very difficult nights at the free throw line this season. The North Scott senior, in fact, had missed 13 of his last …
The Davenport North boys basketball team was going to make certain that Sean Peeters didn't beat them in the closing seconds Monday night.
The Davenport Central boys basketball team had a surprise waiting for Craig Wurdinger in the locker room following Friday night’s 57-49 win ov…
Every second matters.
Quick hands on defense led to quick offense Friday night for the Davenport North boys basketball team.
The 26th annual Genesis Shootout, a day-long boys basketball extravaganza between Iowa and Illinois, takes place Saturday at the Carver Center…
In his first weeks as coach at Davenport North, former United Township player and coach Marc Polite is doing double duty for the Wildcats.
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Marc Polite had an opportunity a couple of years ago to see the Davenport North boys basketball program up close as an assistant coach.
It took a while, a long while, but it all started to come together for the United Township boys basketball team at the end of last season.
It’s days like Friday, spent in a stiflingly hot gym in late June, that help basketball teams learn what they have to offer when the seasons c…
A team loaded with offensive weapons, Rock Island was misfiring early in its Class 4A regional championship game Friday against United Township.
United Township’s opponent Tuesday in the Class 4A Rock Island Regional semifinals entered the contest with a school record 21-game winning st…
Though his team won just a single game in February, United Township coach Marc Polite was telling anyone who would listen that his Panthers we…
Western Big Six Conference coaches picked Rock Island as the prohibitive favorite to win the league title at the beginning of the year and the…
