23 April 2020
Comet tennis coach chronicles ‘Davis Cup Memories’

Comet tennis coach chronicles ‘Davis Cup Memories’


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com If patience is truly a virtue, then Brian Parrott should be in line to be canonized “Saint Brian...
20 April 2020

High school spring sports cancelled


To The Press Following Friday’s (April 17) recommendations to keep Iowa schools closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year due to the spre...
 

Sorry Patriot fans, Bulls are the greatest sports dynasty


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com People have come to know, or will come to know, that posting half-baked opinions and rants on social m...
16 April 2020
Maxwell Deeter signs to run with Mount Mercy Mustangs

Maxwell Deeter signs to run with Mount Mercy Mustangs


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — People have been implored to stay at home in order to quell this pandemic. But...
13 April 2020
After a busy winter, Lauren Connell has become even more busy as a CNA

After a busy winter, Lauren Connell has become even more busy as a CNA


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com Charles City senior Lauren Connell had a busy winter sports season. How busy? In a span of a...
09 April 2020
Grounded flyer Liz Fiser hopes to spread wings again this spring

Grounded flyer Liz Fiser hopes to spread wings again this spring


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com The coronavirus pandemic has grounded plenty of flights. One of them was the flight of Liz Fise...
06 April 2020

Pro wrestling remains a strange world within a strange world


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com Authors who fancy themselves as “literary” sometimes strive to be difficult to understand yet beco...
02 April 2020
Comet soccer coach still hopeful for continued progress this spring

Comet soccer coach still hopeful for continued progress this spring


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — The seniors on the Charles City soccer team are not just upperclassmen. They...
30 March 2020
Cedar Ridge to play through pandemic with ‘Park and Play’ program

Cedar Ridge to play through pandemic with ‘Park and Play’ program


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Mark Twain once remarked that golf is a perfect walk ruined. Still, that doesn...
26 March 2020
Comet tennis coach still hopeful his team will hit the courts sometime this spring

Comet tennis coach still hopeful his team will hit the courts sometime this spring


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Hope for the best, be prepared for the worst. Sometimes, you’ve got to be pr...