RoughRiders Top Green Bay 3-2 in USHL Thriller
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders beat Green Bay Gamblers 3-2 to snap a skid with Jayson Megna netting the eventual winner in the third period. The win improves Cedar Rapids to 39-12-6 with 84 points, moving them to first in the USHL Eastern Conference and edging Dubuque for the Anderson Cup race.
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Djokovic Edges Nadal In Grueling Sony Ericsson Final
Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal 4-6 6-3 7-6(4) at Key Biscayne to win his fourth straight title. Djokovic extended his win streak to 26, starting 2011 24-0, the best start since 1986s Ivan Lendl. The match lasted about three and a half hours as Djokovic finished strong.
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German boxer shot by stepfather before title bout
Un defeated German female boxer Rola El-Halabi was shot in her dressing room by her stepfather, once her manager, as she prepared for a vacant IBF lightweight title fight with Irma Balijagic Adler. Non life threatening injuries threaten her career.
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The Unlikelys Butler and UGonn Play for It All
Butler coach Brad Stevens loves an underdog, whether it is his team back in the Final Four or Connecticut making an unprecedented five games in five nights run through the Big East tournament.
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Butler Bulldogs Meet Huskies In High Stakes Big East Final
Butler 28 9 faces Connecticut 31 9 in a late season clash with Tip at 8 21 p m on KGAN and 8 p m on radio KGYM AM 1600. The game hinges on underdog buzz and the unlikely run of a small school versus a powerhouse program led by one of the nation s top players.
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Xavier Saints Move Up to 2A In Iowa Class Realignment
Cedar Rapids Xavier moves from 1A to 2A as the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union adds classes in several sports. Coach Doug Graham leads a 22-0 last season squad with four key returners including captain Annie Dale and all-stater Mary Levett.
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Regional tournament dates announced for Mississippi Valley Conference
Key dates outline first matches for most schools with the Mississippi Valley Conference. Class 1A regional events run May 26 May 31 June 3 and June 6. Class 2A regional runs May 31 June 1 and June 6. Class 3A regional runs June 9 10 and 11 culminating in the state tournament.
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ISU linebackers aim to scare opponents this season
Iowa State's Jake Knott and A J Klein starred as tackles leaders last season. Knott collected 130 tackles four interceptions four forced fumbles a sack and five pass breakups while Klein had 111 tackles three interceptions two returned for touchdowns. Both earned all conference honors and seek to lead a feared ISU defense in 2010.
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