Ankeny Christian Academy boys' basketball coach Paul Selindh talks to his team during a timeout in a game against Melcher-Dallas last season. Selindh has been relieved of his duties after guiding the Eagles to a 171-42 record in his nine seasons as the head coach. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny Christian Academy has apparently found its next boys' … [Read more...] about ACA boys’ basketball coach Selindh departs after nine successful seasons
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Former Ankeny, Centennial standouts to join St. Cloud State’s new soccer program
Central College's Charlie Pritchard controls the ball during a game against Ozarks last season. The former Ankeny standout has decided to transfer to St. Cloud State, which is starting a new program in 2020. (Photo courtesy of Dan L. Vander Beek) When St. Cloud State dropped its football program after the 2019 season, it brought an abrupt end to Avery … [Read more...] about Former Ankeny, Centennial standouts to join St. Cloud State’s new soccer program
Florida’s Lindaman named CoSIDA’s Academic All-America of the Year
Florida senior Kendyl Lindaman has been named College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-America of the Year. (Photo courtesy of Courtney Culbreath of UAA Communications) Ankeny native Kendyl Lindaman isn't just one of the best college softball players in the country. She's one of the smartest, too. Lindaman became … [Read more...] about Florida’s Lindaman named CoSIDA’s Academic All-America of the Year
Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 93
Check out the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by the Ankeny office of Iowa Realty. Ankeny Fanatic publisher Dan Holm interviews professional volleyball player Jaali Winters and Truman State swimmer Connor Neils about the issue of systemic racism in the United States, as well as the mothers of former Ankeny Centennial athletes … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 93
‘A long time coming’: Cyclone fan Quigley named to GA position on Campbell’s staff
Ankeny native Xavier Quigley has been named to a graduate assistant position on the Iowa State football coaching staff. He has been a graduate assistant at Akron for the last two years. (Photo courtesy of Akron Athletics) Xavier Quigley always wanted to play for the Iowa State football team. Although he never got that chance, the former Ankeny … [Read more...] about ‘A long time coming’: Cyclone fan Quigley named to GA position on Campbell’s staff