Lions cool down Comets 67-60
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CLEAR LAKE — While spending a good portion of last season as the No. 1-ranked Class 3A Iowa boys...
07 January 2020
Lions cool down Comets 67-60
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CLEAR LAKE — While spending a good portion of last season as the No. 1-ranked Class 3A Iowa boys...
Charles City wins Anamosa Girls Wrestling Tournament
Press Staff Report ANAMOSA — While boasting tournament bests in combined record (18-5) and total falls/technical falls (15), the Charles City Comet...
22 December 2019
Comets hound Huskies, record 1st varsity DH sweep since 2013
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — It’s the season where it’s better to give than to receive. But while hosting...
19 December 2019
Pro athletes are not overpaid
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com The taxman came a little earlier than for most for three Major League Baseball teams this week. The...
17 December 2019
Comet Pom/Dance Team receives D1 rating in Hip-Hop at state competition
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — The late, great Elmore Leonard would advise aspiring novelists, “If it sounds l...
16 December 2019
Dave ‘Ginger Wizard’ Pearson gives exhibition at Hot Shots; advises local players to get a ‘jump’ on the competition
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Who knew you needed a scouting report to be “sexy”? Before taking on each ...
15 December 2019
Comet boys fly by Cadets; CC girls get 2nd win in ‘Battle at the Border’
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — For football teams, it’s nice when the defense scores points for them. But f...
Sinnwell, Comet girls shine at Keith Vry Wrestling Invitational
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com PARKERSBURG — During his junior year, Elliott Sinnwell was one of the best players on both sides o...
Comet bowlers stay hot and undefeated
Press Staff Report WEST UNION — Rolling award and/or record-breaking scores in your own house is one thing. To continue to stay hot in another hous...
12 December 2019
Comets go 3-0 at Oelwein wrestling meet
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com OELWEIN — For weekend wrestling meets, you should pack a breakfast as well as a lunch as they ca...
