Xavier High seeks new boys basketball coach after Barrer departs
Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids seeks a new boys basketball coach after Joe Barrer leaves for Davenport Assumption, returning to his alma mater. Barrer, 28, was a key member of Assumption’s 1999 Class 3A state title team and cites it as his dream job. Xavier will start a search for a replacement as it enters 2009-10 with a fourth coach in four seasons amid 8-15 record.
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Havlat nets OT winner as Blackhawks edge Flames in playoff opener
Chicago wins 3-2 over Calgary to end a seven year drought, Havlat scoring 12 seconds into overtime after a late regulation equalizer. Cammalleri had Calgary’s go ahead goal on a 2-on-1 setup, Langkow assisting. Bruins 4 Canadiens 2. Red Wings 4 Blue Jackets 1. Jonathan Ericsson notches game winner for Detroit.
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Cejka Leads Heritage After 7 Under Round
Hilton Head Island South Carolina Alex Cejka shot a bogey free 64 to take a one stroke lead at the Verizon Heritage amid a wind swept course. He rolled in a 47 foot birdie putt on the 17th and sits ahead of Lee Janzen in first round action. Zach Johnson posted 70 and stands tied for 24th. The Giro d Italia field remains unsettled as Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong plans to race after confirming to organizers. Luke Harangody of Notre Dame signals NBA draft interest while keeping senior season option open.
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Development League standout Looby shines as NBA summer league awaits
Coach Moser lauds Kurt Looby as a raw but improving center with elite shot blocking and energy. Nine NBA teams have invited him to summer league, signaling his rise from college pace to pro level. He needs continued strength and another D-League season to solidify his spot, with team fit and veterans camp chances guiding his next step.
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USHL may add 14th team amid ownership talks
Team officials say negotiations with several potential owners continue as the USHL considers expanding next year with a new 14th franchise. They stress stability of the fan base, public interest, and collaboration with USA Hockey to bolster hockey’s national pyramid.
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Playoff First Round Night in the NBA Highlights
Wednesday results show Toronto toppling Chicago 109 98 and Memphis edging Atlanta 98 90 Others include Miami over Detroit 102 96 OT Orlando over Charlotte 98 73 Indiana 115 108 Milwaukee Boston 115 107 New York 102 73 New Jersey Dallas 95 84 Sacramento 97 90 San Antonio 105 98 OT Philadelphia 111 110 OT Cleveland 110 111 OT Portland 104 76 Denver 76 Phoenix 117 113 OKC 126 85 L A Clippers The end of regular season and tonight playoff schedule list first round matchups with times and venues including Chicago at Boston Detroit at Cleveland Dallas at San Antonio Houston at Portland Utah at LA Lakers Philadelphia at Orlando Milwaukee at Atlanta New Orleans at Denver tonight Cedar Rapids Indiana Sioux Falls Lincoln Sioux Falls Cedar Rapids at Indiana 6 30 p m Lincoln at Sioux Falls 7 05 p m Saturday at Cedar Rapids 7 05 p m Sioux Falls Lincoln if necessary
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Hockey results and golf scores from multiple venues across the Midwest
Vancouver leads the best of seven after a 2 1 victory over St. Louis. Boston clips Montreal 4 2 as Detroit holds lead at 2 1. College golf results list champions and medalists across courses in Strawberry Point Clermont Peosta Waterloo Cascade Mount Pleasant Elkader Mount Vernon with individual scorers and team placements.
Minor league scores and tennis results from Charleston and Davenport
Scores from Independence and Davenport golf and baseball events plus WTA Family Circle Cup results. Springville 208 and Center Point South Bend lead action as Dayton and Wisconsin play evening games. Tennis at Charleston features Bartell, Cibulkova, Lisicki, Dementieva, and Vesnina advancing in singles and pairings in doubles. In Davenport, Washington leads with 198 and Davenport West 208 while co medalists are noted. For full results see awaprepsports.com.
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Girls Soccer Scores and Rankings From Regionals
Results show CR Kennedy 3 CR Jefferson 0 and Linn-Mar 10 Waterloo East 0 with several 2 to 0 outcomes. Rankings list multiple pathways including CR Jefferson and Xavier, with Sioux City North Iowa City West and Dowling Catholic near top seeds.
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Iowa College Softball Doubleheader Notes and Scores
In a day of varied outcomes, Cornell beat UW Platteville 7 1 at Mount Vernon with Ashton Horn earning the complete game win and Sara Blaser driving in three. Platteville then won 2 1 as Jiil Trzaska fanned 10 in a second complete game. Luther swept Viterbo 16 1 and 13 3, powered by two hits and five RBIs from Lauran Snyder and Danielle Armbruster’s seven RBIs in game two. Central edged Augustana 5 4 and 3 2, with Trysh Shimak homering, and Mount Mercy defeated St Ambrose 4 2 while Mount Mercy fell 12 7 to St Ambrose. In other action, Iowa State beat Nebraska 4 3 on Heidi Kidwell’s two run single. Local prep scores include Iowa City West 3 0 over Washington and Linn-Mar 7 0 over Waterloo East.
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Georgia leads after first day of NCAA women’s gymnastics in Lincoln
At Devaney Sports Center Lincoln Nebraska Georgia tops the all around with Courtney Kupets posting 39.800 and teammates dominate uneven bars balance beam and team standings with LSU Stanford Florida Penn State Oklahoma close behind. Team standings show Georgia 197.450 LSU 196.300 Florida 196.375 and Stanford 145.Oklahoma not posted complete totals.
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DeWitt Central Dominates Ware Invitational Track Meet
In the Ware Invitational DeWitt Central leads with 128 points ahead of Marlon 72 and Center Point Urbana 68. Individual highlights include Weston Kelelsen and Malcolm Hanford-Brown from DC, Drew Clark from Mar, Van Sloten and Simon Seen, Joseph Knight, Jeremiah Gerardy, Hanford-Brown, Ben Lechtenberg, and the Center Point Urbana distance medley squad posting top marks.
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Baseball and Football Transactions Sweep Highlight MLB ROYALS YANKEES BREWERS
Baseball moves include Alex Gordon to the 15 day DL and Mitch Maler recall for Kansas City New York adds Xavier Nady to the 15 day DL and recalls David Robertson from Scranton Wilkes Barre Atlanta activates David Ross and places Jorge Campillo on the DL Cincinnati sends Drew Sutton from Houston to Louisville while Danny Richar is outrighted Milwaukee recalls R J Swindle and places David Riske on the 15 day OL In football Detroit signs Ronald Curry and Terrelle Smith Pittsburgh signs Charlie Batch and Frisco extends Pat Haralson Joe Nedney signs two year deal
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