01 July 2019
Comets shut out Cadets to finish with a perfect 18-0 NEIC record

Comets shut out Cadets to finish with a perfect 18-0 NEIC record


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — It was the type of home run little leaguers joyfully relate to their grandparents...
 

Panthers beat Comets, 8-6, in extra innings


Press Staff Report ROCKFORD — After taking a 5-1 lead after three innings, Charles City needed to score 1 run in the bottom of the seventh to force...
30 June 2019
River remains undefeated at Iowa Games Whitewater Competition

River remains undefeated at Iowa Games Whitewater Competition


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — When Ned Beatty’s “Bobby” exclaims to Burt Reynolds’s “Lewis” “We j...
 
Comet come up 1 run short in chasing down Go-Hawks

Comet come up 1 run short in chasing down Go-Hawks


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com WAVERLY — It looked like this was going to be a long night for the Charles City Comets. Or ma...
 

Comets receive 1st-round bye in softball regionals


Press Staff Report After winning the first 30 games of the season, clinching a third-straight Northeast Iowa Conference title, and reaching as high a...
27 June 2019
Comets reach 30 wins, move up to No. 2

Comets reach 30 wins, move up to No. 2


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — CHARLES CITY — There were two numbers within reach for the Charles City Comet s...
26 June 2019
Tigers rally past Comets, 6-4

Tigers rally past Comets, 6-4


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CEDAR FALLS — In their non-conference away game versus Cedar Falls on Thursday, the Charles City C...
25 June 2019
Comets inflict damage during DH sweep of Cadets

Comets inflict damage during DH sweep of Cadets


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com NEW HAMPTON — The Charles City Comets did a lot of damage with their bats while jumping out to a...
20 June 2019
Comets can’t find the gaps in 4-1 loss to Green Devils

Comets can’t find the gaps in 4-1 loss to Green Devils


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — The response wasn’t grammatically correct, but when “Wee Willie” Keeler sai...
19 June 2019
Undefeated Comets win 25th; Heyer whiffs 800th

Undefeated Comets win 25th; Heyer whiffs 800th


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com MANLY — Sluggers have been known to go into slumps right after multi-homer games. Or at least...