Kahne to Drive for Hendrick in 2012
Kahne has finalized a deal to race for Hendrick Motorsports in 2012 but plans for next season remain unsettled. An anonymous source confirms the agreement while Mark Martin has one year left with Hendrick, and Kahne exits Richard Petty Motorsports at season end.
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JRM releases Bires and announces new Nationwide lineup
JR Motorsports cuts Kelly Bires from the No 88 Nationwide team and names Jamie McMurray to drive nine races. Cedar Rapids native Landon Cassill is set to pilot the No 7 in the next three Nationwide races. Team co owner Kelley Earnhardt says no other decisions are finalized.
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Ferentz Bluder to speak at Linn County I Club Spring Banquet
Kirk Ferentz and Lisa Bluder will headline the Linn County I Club Spring Banquet set for April 22 at Kirkwood's Continuing Education Building in Cedar Rapids. The event opens with a 5 30 p m social hour. Volleyball coach Sharon Digman also will speak. tickets via Ranae Juhl or Ryan Barton.
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Iowa Men’s Basketball Hit by Transfers as New Coach Hires
Iowa basketball faces turnover after Fran McCaffery’s hire as Aaron Fuller transfers and recruits Cody Larson and Ben Brust rescind letters. Kaylon Williams commits to Wisconsin Milwaukee the same day Francis says changes are needed to build the program and fill holes from a disappointing season. Francis notes optimism while acknowledging uncertainty and ongoing spring recruiting efforts.
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Norm Parker Faces 46th Coaching Year Despite Health Battle
Iowa defensive coordinator Norm Parker, 68, coached from a golf cart after losing two toes to diabetes. In his 12th season under Kirk Ferentz, he aims for a ferocious defense with Adrian Clayborn leading a strong front four and a secondary with 11 interceptions. Parker cautions the league will be tougher and Iowa State and Arizona will rise.
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Four Downs preview Iowa receivers and tight end depth
In the fourth in a spring series the University of Iowa football team reviews receivers DJK Marvin McNutt Colin Sandeman and Keenan Davis plus tight ends led by C J Fiedorowicz with a focus on blocking concerns and competition for No 3 touches Jordan Cotton and Brad Herman potential fringe contributors and a 2010 prediction aiming to vault Johnson Koulianos to Iowa career receiving records More Morehouse on the GazetteOnline blog
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