Shootout may become annual Cedar Rapids fixture
The Big Ten ACC Super Shootout at Five Seasons Center drew rave reviews and strong TV attention prompting organizers to consider keeping the event in Cedar Rapids annually rather than alternating with Greensboro. High marks from Ports mouth officials and analysts followed a showcase that highlighted top players and sparked talk of a national all star format. A contract dispute over recruiter Jeff Simmons loomed, with a potential lawsuit and continued questions about future formats.
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Enberg
Indiana
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Bobby
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James Worthy
Ted Kitchel
Jim Thomas
Randy Wittman
McGuire
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Jeff Simmons
Nashville, Tenn
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Boyle Named Iowa Hoops MVP For 1981 82
Iowa senior Kevin Boyle was named the team MVP at the Hawkeyes post season banquet. He played a school record 118 games and scored 1 189 points while averaging 6.5 points and leading with 101 assists. Boyle shared best defensive honors with Steve Carfino and earned inspirational award with Waymond King.
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Kevin Boyle
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Boyle
Iowa
U.S. Olympic Committee
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Waymond King
Michael Payne
Greg Stokes
Kenny Arnold
Lute Olson
Bob
Hansen
Mark Gannon
Payne
NBC Television
Stokes
Carfino
Cowinners
King
Arnold
Hawkeyes dot new Reds roster for Cedar Rapids 1982
The Cedar Rapids Reds unveil a 23 man 1982 roster including former Iowa players Tony Burley Jeff Jones and Byron Peyton plus returnees Dave Hall Steve Lowery Mark Rotey Larry Freeburg Kurt Kepshire and others. Opening games set for April 9 at Waterloo and April 11 at home.
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Gazette Sportswrite
University of Iowa
North Linn High School
Cedar Rapids Reds
Tony Burley
Jeff Jones
Iowa
Jones
Cedar Rapids
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Coggan
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
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Waterbury
Conn
Burley
Pittsburgh Pirates
Peyton
Dave Hall
Steve Lowery
Mark Rotey
Larry Freeburg
Kurt Kepshire
Hall
Freeburg
Kepshire
Rothey
Lowery
Curt Heidenreich
Mike Hennessy
Mickey Salguerio
Jim Pettibone
Mike Ferguson
Mike Riley
Rob Murphy
Danny LaMar
Mark Matzen
Paul Kirsch
Adolfo Feliz
Bill Metis
Paul O'Neill
Eric Davis
Tim Stout
O'Neill
Davis
Mount Vernon wrestling coach Johnson resigns after five seasons
Tim Johnson resigns as Mount Vernon High School head wrestling coach after a 43-6 dual record over five years. He led Mount Vernon to three state tournament top three finishes and eight individual state titles, with notable stars Greg and Steve Randall and others. Johnson, a Coe College graduate from Morning Sun, weighs next career steps.
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Mount Vernon High School
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Coe College
Morning Sun
Iowa recruit says Digger was on target
Five high school players in the Roundball Classic admit they were offered bribes to college choices. Andre Banks from Chicago says Digger Phelps spoke truth about payoffs. Banks, bound for Iowa, says he reported four schools to the NCAA for cash offers up to 10000 per year.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Andre Banks
Chicago
Phe.s
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Banks
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