Barnstorming with Cedar Rapids RoughRiders on road trip
Jeff Johnson rides along with the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders on a barnstorming trip to Waterloo to face the Black Hawks at Young Arena. The piece details bus travel, team meetings, and the daily grind of junior hockey life as observed on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Johnson
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Daily Grind
Black Hawks
Young Arena
Lincoln
RoughRiders
Zach Lehrke
Jeff Costello
Cedar Rapids Ice Arena
Matt Degel
Gazette
Hawkeyes sweep awards at Iowa wrestling banquet
Brent Metcalf Jay Borschel and Matt McDonough shared the Mike Howard Most Valuable Wrestler Award at the Iowa wrestling awards banquet Saturday. Ryan Morningstar and Chad Beatty shared the Mike McGivern Award as most courageous, while Dan LeClerc earned the J Donald McPike Sr Award for highest GPA by a graduating senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Brent Metcalf
Jay Borschel
Matt McDonough
Mike Howard
Ryan Morningstar
Chad Beatty
Mike McGivern
Dan LeClerc
J. Donald McPike Sr
Iowa players earn WBCA honorable mention on All-American list
Iowa junior Rachine Alexander and Iowa State senior Alison Lacey received honorable mention on the WBCA All-American team, part of forty players honored. They had also earned AP honorable mention last week alongside coach Connie Yori of Nebraska named AP Coach of the Year. Connecticut's Tina Charles is the AP Player of the Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Rachine Alexander
Iowa State
Alison Lacey
Alexander
Lacey
San Antonio Iowa
Connie Yori
Associated Press
Yori
Nebraska
Connecticut
Gene Auriemma
Tina Charles
RoughRiders Clinch Win Over Youngstown in Final
Cedar Rapids defeated Youngstown 4-1 as Michael Parks, Andy Simpson and Mac Bennett scored in a five minute burst in the second period during the junior hockey game. The regular-season finale saw Cedar Rapids burst ahead with three goals in rapid succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
Cedar Rapids
Michael Parks
Andy Simpson
Mac Bennett
RoughRiders
Butler Keeps Run Going As Upset Spirit Surges
Butler advances in the NCAA tournament with a winning streak surpassing teams like Kansas, Kentucky, and Syracuse, signaling continued momentum as the team heads into further rounds in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kentucky
Syracuse
Butler
Indianapolis
Butler Upsets Michigan State In Final Four Thriller
Butler, the 4,200 enrollment program from Indiana, stunned Michigan State 52-50 to reach the title game behind Gordon Hayward's 19 points and a late 2-second shot. MSU, hampered by injuries, fought back but could not overcome the late burst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Avery Jukes
Shawn Vanzant
Michigan State
Raymar Morgan
Indianapolis
Bulldogs
Duke
Hayward
Hoosier State
Indiana
Purdue
Tom Izzo
Draymond
McCaffery Bond Began In A Basketball Office
Iowa coach Fran McCaffery, 50, met Margaret Nowlin during his Notre Dame days. The two started as acquaintances, then dated and married within two years. Now he prepares to move to Iowa City after accepting the Hawkeyes job on March 28 and building a family of six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Dochterman
Gazette Ndianapolis
Iowa
Fran McCaffery
McCaffery
Notre Dame
Margaret
Iowa City
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Hawkeyes
Alexander, Lacey
Gordon Hayward
McGaffreys’ Bond
Margaret Nowlin
Margaret McCaffery
MERCY
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!