BOONE — Football schedules for the 2025 and 2026 regular seasons were released last week by the Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA). Regular season football schedules are determined by...
The runway at Fargo’s Hector International Airport sat lined with private jets, each one delivering NFL executives and scouts into the heart of North Dakota one afternoon last March.
Inside the Fargodome,...
Two Solon seniors, Eddie Johnson and Grant Wilson, have been selected to play in the 2025 Iowa Shrine Bowl in July in the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls.
The Shrine Bowl, in its 53rd year, is played each July...
The Iowa Football Coaches Association (IFCA) released its 2024 All-State selections last week with eight Solon Spartans named.
Senior running back Eddie Johnson and senior offensive lineman Grant Wilson...
All-District selections for varsity football’s Class 3A District 5 were released last week with 11 Spartans named. Senior Eddie Johnson, the 2024 Homecoming King, earned Defensive Line MVP honors as...
HUMBOLDT — Humboldt, in Humboldt County, is a three hour, 186 mile drive from Solon. A long time to spend on a bus, and even longer when the return trip follows a season-ending loss. The Spartans,...
VAN HORNE — It is very rare that you get a second chance. Benton Community ended Solon's undefeated run in early October 21-20. At the end of the game, as the scoreboard cast a haunting glow over...
TAMA — The Spartans closed out the regular season by rolling over the South Tama Trojans 54-6 Friday. Eddie Johnson started the rout with a 41-yard dash for a touchdown in the first quarter, which was...
SOLON — For a moment, everything slowed down—the cheers, the chatter, the PA announcer. All that remained was the moment's silence. Underneath the clear night sky, these athletes, who had given...
WILLIAMSBURG — When the game was over The Williamsburg Victory Bell resonated deep into the night.
The Bell, echoing, was a testament to the Raiders' dominant second half, which propelled them...
VAN HORNE — A three-way battle for the District championship is in place after Solon fell to Benton Community Friday in Van Horne. The 3-2 Bobcats upset the 5-0 Spartans 21-20 tying Solon with Grinnell...
SOLON — The Solon Spartans remain undefeated after they overcame an early deficit to secure a 26-7 victory over the Grinnell Tigers in their district opener during homecoming at Spartan Stadium on...
