Sports

Bragging rights for college football fans of our state

"We're No. 1!" Now that Clemson has defeated Alabama to win the NCAA Championship, it's time to think about which teams may be better than Clemson. Clemson's only loss this year was t...

VS-West Delaware rivalry continues in bowling

In their first few seasons of high school bowling, the Vinton-Shellsburg teams have often faced their toughest competition from West Delaware. That trend continued on Friday, as the bowlers competed...

VS wrestling: Vikings face Williamsburg, Clear Creek-Amana

The Vinton-Shellsburg wrestling team recently competed against Williamsburg and Clear Creek-Amana, losing to both. Results are below: Williamsburg (WILL) 57.00 Vinton-Shellsburg (VISH) 18.00 12...

Viking senior Smith among leading state scorers in HS basketball

Only five high school basketball players in all of Iowa have scored more points so far this season than Vinton-Shellsburg's Cole Smith. The Viking senior has scored 195 points, which ties him for s...

Vinton Parks and Recreation Department 2016 - 2017 Adult Volleyball Standings

Vinton Parks and Recreation Department 2016 - 2017 Adult Volleyball Standings Week of 12-4-16 Last Week's Results ...

VS wrestling: JV meet held in Vinton

Five Vinton-Shellsburg JV wrestlers placed in the tournament held in Vinton on Monday. Payton Haefner and Christian Lovell earned first place for VS. See JV results HERE. The varsity wrestler...

VS bowlers defeat Independence in first meet of season

The Vinton-Shellsburgbowling team began its season with a win at Independence on Friday. Taylor Berry's 375 led the all bowlers; Josh Staab led the Vikings with a 370. It was the first time in school ...

Olson celebrates first career IMCA SportsMod national title

Tony Olson didn't leave himself a lot of room for improvement when he won 27 Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod features and three local track titles last season. But he raised the bar even higher...

Wrestling season under way: VS competes at Decorah

The Vinton-Shellsburg wrestlers went to Decorah to take on the other Vikings. The home team won, 58-14 Varsity match winners for VS included Carter Weeks (113) and Scott Betterton (145), In the ...

Teammates and friends: Union seniors will end years of playing football together in 2A State Championship Game

No matter who they play on Friday (or a Saturday in the UNI-Dome) the Union offense and defense know that come Monday, they will have to line up against some of the best that Iowa high school football...