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  • IPSWA will not select baseball all-state teams

    July 20, 2022 by

    The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association, in response to years-long attendance declines, will not be selecting baseball all-state teams this summer. This was a difficult decision, but it has become clear the decision is a necessary step. In reaching this decision, paid members earlier this year had the opportunity to weigh in, with the overwhelming… Read more

  • IPSWA Basketball Selection Meetings announced

    March 2, 2022 by

    DES MOINES — The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association is announcing dates, times and locations of its upcoming basketball all-state selection meetings. Note, the location has changed from years prior, and is different for each meeting. Nominations are being taken until March 3 at 11:59 p.m. for girls basketball. Nominations for boys basketball are being… Read more

  • IFCA announces 2021 football academic all-state teams

    January 3, 2022 by

    NOTE: This release is being distributed to our members on behalf of the Iowa Football Coaches Association. Criteria for nomination and selection: Player must be a senior starter. Player must have a cumulative GPA of 3.7 or better at the end of their junior year. Player must be involved in other extra-curricular activities. The Head… Read more

  • IPSWA announces 2021 all-state football teams

    November 23, 2021 by

    DES MOINES — The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association and the Iowa Football Coaches Association have announced their 2021 all-state football teams. Dozens of sports writers and coaches from across the state met either in-person at Dowling Catholic High School or over Zoom to select this year’s teams. Team captains were selected in each of… Read more

  • IPSWA/IFCA Football All-State Meeting

    November 15, 2021 by

    The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association and the Iowa Football Coaches Association are announcing details for the 2021 IPSWA/IFCA All-State Football Teams selection process. SELECTION MEETING The meeting will be held on Sunday, Nov. 21 at 10 a.m. The meeting will be a hybrid meeting. You can join us in-person at Dowling Catholic High School,… Read more

  • An update on IPSWA

    September 22, 2021 by

    Hello all, With fall sports already nearing the one-month mark, IPSWA wanted to provide this brief update to membership regarding dues for the year and also a call for sports writers interested in serving on the board of directors. Membership Dues As we have resumed a new school year, we will soon be meeting again… Read more

  • IPSWA announces 2021 baseball all-state teams

    August 3, 2021 by

    The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association announced its 2021 baseball all-state teams on Tuesday. The teams were selected during a virtual selection meeting with sports writers and coaches from around the state. A captain was selected in each class. Captains must be a senior on the first-team of the respective class. The captains were: Class… Read more

  • IPSWA announces baseball all-state nomination, meeting details

    July 16, 2021 by

    Starting today, the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association has started taking nominations for our 2021 Baseball All-State teams. The deadline is Friday, July 30 at 11:59 p.m. Those who did not receive the form via email, may request access to nominate to iowasportswriters@gmail.com. Coaches, athletic directors and print sports writers may nominate players. The selection… Read more

  • IPSWA announces information for basketball selection meetings

    February 24, 2021 by

    The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association will hold virtual selection meetings for its boys and girls all-state basketball teams. Nominations are currently being taken from coaches and sports writers. The meetings will be held via the Zoom platform. We are asking that all sports writers and coaches submit their nominations through our online platform in… Read more

  • IPSWA announces 2020 all-state football teams

    November 24, 2020 by

    DES MOINES — The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association, with assistance from the Iowa Football Coaches Association, is announcing it’s all-state football teams for 2020. This year’s teams were selected safely in the COVID-19 pandemic through a virtual meeting held on Sunday, Nov. 22. Team captains were selected in each of the six Iowa high… Read more

  • IPSWA Football all-state meeting this Sunday

    November 19, 2020 by

    Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association is announcing that this year’s football all-state meeting will be conducted virtually via a Zoom meeting. The all-state selection meeting will begin, via Zoom, at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 22. Please RSVP to iowasportswriters@gmail.com to receive the Zoom link and information. When RSVPing,… Read more

  • IPSWA Football all-state meeting to be virtual

    November 9, 2020 by

    Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association is announcing that this year’s football all-state meeting will be conducted virtually via a Zoom meeting. The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association, in conjunction with the Iowa Football Coaches Association, continues to work out the specific details but our goal is to conduct the… Read more

  • IPSWA will not select baseball all-state teams this summer

    July 14, 2020 by

    Due to the unpredictable nature and inconsistencies of the baseball season due to COVID-19, the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association has decided it will not select all-state baseball teams this summer. Too many teams have had their seasons impacted significantly, and the number of games played varies too greatly from team to team. The Iowa… Read more

  • Boys All-State selection meeting still set for Saturday

    March 13, 2020 by

    Attention sports writers and coaches: The 2020 Iowa Print Sports Writers Association’s boys basketball all-state selection meeting will continue as scheduled for Saturday, March 14 at 9:15 a.m. The meeting will be held as scheduled at the Comfort Inn & Suites Events Center at 929 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309. Coaches are welcome to attend.… Read more

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