Mets open Citi Field with new ballpark splash
Mets debut at Citi Field in Queens as Mike Pelfrey eyes the park’s long 415 foot wall and spacious outfield on opening night against the Padres. The $800 million stadium seats 41,800, replacing Shea, with Tom Seaver to throw the first pitch and West Side Story cast performing the national anthem.
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Iowa Oline evolution from 08 to 09 season prospects
Spring football review outlines Iowa's offensive line. Key players Bruggeman Olsen Bulaga Vandervelde Calloway solidify experience while Reiff Gettis Eubanks McMillan Zusevics vie for spots. Ferentz Morgan expect inside trio development and strong depth with five recruits redshirting.
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Thome homers to lead White Sox past Twins
White Sox beat the Twins 6-1 as Jim Thome hit a two run homer and later another shot to help Chicago off to a strong start. Mark Buehrle allowed two hits through six plus in a dominant performance.
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Sportsday schedule highlights for area teams and pro games
A packed listing covers events across high school and college: Regina at Iowa City in girls track, Marion at Waterloo in boys golf, Marion at Benton in girls golf, South Tama at Marion in boys tennis, Marion at Maquoketa in girls tennis, Xavier at Waterloo in boys soccer, Marion at Solon in girls soccer, and Saint Marys Minnesota at Luther in college baseball. Pro and minor league games include White Sox at Tigers, Rockies at Cubs, Padres at Mets, Bulls at Pistons, Cubs vs Rockies radio, plus local talk shows and contact details for the sports desk.
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ISU Embraces Rhoads Era as Cyclones Train Hard
ISU coach Paul Rhoads pushes open honest access and tough love to lift a program that went 4-8 3-9 and 2-10. Players respond to a relaxed but energetic atmosphere with a focus on a new offense and defense ahead of the spring game at Jack Trice Stadium.
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