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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2004
Page
5
Cheri Blauwet of San Lorenzo California wins the women's wheelchair category in Boston with a medal awarded Monday. Blauwet hails from Larchwood Iowa and competes as a standout Paralympic athlete.
Rams coach Mike Martz informs quarterback Kurt Warner he will be cut after June 1. Agent Mark Bartelstein says Warner has permission to seek other teams and could be announced as departing soon. Cincinnati trades Corey Dillon to New England for a second round pick ending his seven year Bengals run.
Adam Spanich once Cedar Rapids Regis Mr. Basketball 1995 brings height 6-7 to Westchester Wildfire in their USBL season opener in Brooklyn. Spanich played for Marshalltown CC Oral Roberts USC and has pro stops in Portugal Australia Iceland Luxembourg and Fort Dodge. Teammate Chris Alexander 7-1 appeared in nine Iowa State games in 2002-03 before quitting.
New York at New Jersey tops the TNT slate at 7 p.m. Dallas visits Sacramento at 9 30 p.m. on TNT. Gazette staff and wire reports.
The Drake Relays in Des Moines and the Penn Relays in Philadelphia are premier track meets drawing high school and college athletes plus international stars. Each event touts large crowds and influential status, with Drake claiming “America's Athletic Classic” and Penn calling itself “First Largest Best of the Relay Meets.” Both organizers argue cooperation helps manage the large athlete rosters across weekends.
Drake Relays director Mark Kostek and Penn Relays director Dave Johnson say the events share a weekend to avoid crowding athletes. Cornell joins Drake this year, with events from April 21 to 24 at Drake Stadium and tickets ranging from free to 30 dollars.
The 2nd U S Circuit Court stays a lower court order allowing Maurice Clarett and others to enter this weekend's draft or supplemental draft. The decision aims to protect the NFL while a fuller review proceeds, with a ruling likely after the draft.
A humorous critique of sports quotes and media bravado. The author lampoons claims like destiny in sports, “class acts,” and “no comment” as overused clichés while urging sharper, more precise commentary. Contact: Mike Hlas.
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