17 August 2020
Staying healthy is more important than ever for Comets

Staying healthy is more important than ever for Comets


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — It’s the most important thing to do in regards to an athlete’s own well-being...
13 August 2020
Charles City volleyball team heads into new era

Charles City volleyball team heads into new era


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Veteran volleyball coach Andie Olson has found herself a new home. Sort of. ...
 
Liz Fiser named to 3rd-straight All State Softball First Team; Ashlyn Hoeft  on Third Team

Liz Fiser named to 3rd-straight All State Softball First Team; Ashlyn Hoeft on Third Team


Press Staff Report To again rip off and modify a quip from the late, great Bum Phillips … Charles City graduate Liz Fiser may not be in a cla...
10 August 2020
Keith Westergard’s namesake tree no longer in play at Westwood Park

Keith Westergard’s namesake tree no longer in play at Westwood Park


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Keith Westergard remembers a time when if you swung a big stick in adult softball...
03 August 2020
Players leave mark at Court of Dreams Comeback Tennis Series Classic

Players leave mark at Court of Dreams Comeback Tennis Series Classic


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Alex Kuhn had left his mark on the picket fence surrounding the celebrated grass ...
30 July 2020
Brad Sawyer Memorial Golf Tournament remains resilient

Brad Sawyer Memorial Golf Tournament remains resilient


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — The COVID pandemic has wreaked havoc on the golf scene much like Bill Murray’s ...
27 July 2020
Lancers defeat Comets 11-0 in Class 4A State Softball quarterfinals

Lancers defeat Comets 11-0 in Class 4A State Softball quarterfinals


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com FORT DODGE — The Charles City Comets had been here before. That is on Rogers Sports Complex...
23 July 2020
Comets named to All-NEIC Baseball and Softball Teams

Comets named to All-NEIC Baseball and Softball Teams


Press Staff Report The state championships-bound Charles City Comets are well represented among the All-Northeast Iowa Conference Softball Teams ...
21 July 2020
Comets defeat Mohawks 10-6 for regional title, advance to state for 5th-straight year

Comets defeat Mohawks 10-6 for regional title, advance to state for 5th-straight year


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — In some ways this “New Normal” is much like the “Old Normal”. At least...
20 July 2020
South Tama rallies in extra innings to end Comets’ season

South Tama rallies in extra innings to end Comets’ season


Charles City falls in Class 3A-District 6 final 10-4 after Tait Arndt's deep drive nearly won it for the Comets in the bottom of the seventh
By Joh...