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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2011
Page
13
H. W. Whitey Piro, longtime Iowa football assistant under Forest Evashevski and Jerry Burns, died at his Iowa City home aged 93. He coached six All-American ends and 10 players selected in the pro draft during his 1952 to 1965 tenure.
Colorado Springs report says Zach Bohannon, a former Linn-Mar prep, is leaving the Air Force Academy. He cites not pursuing a military career and plans to seek colleges nearer home. Iowa transfer Brennan Cougill will play for UW Green Bay per the Green Bay Press Gazette.
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders select six players in the USHL Futures Draft led by fifth rounder Michael Babcock son of Detroit Red Wings coach Mike Babcock. Drafted 68th overall, Babcock is part of the 1995 birth cohort and joins a group highlighted by names familiar to hockey fans.
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz says senior cornerback Willie Lowe and running back Adam Robinson may decide soon on their futures after rhabdomyolysis endangering Lowe and amid ongoing roster reviews. Lowe has asked for a scholarship release while Ferentz and AD Gary Barta note open options and potential return paths.
Jayson Megna of the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders faces his brother Jaycob of the Muskegon Lumberjacks in a rare USHL postseason matchup. The best of five series starts tonight at Cedar Rapids Ice Arena with games also set for Friday and Saturday in Michigan.
The Cedar Rapids RoughRiders host Muskegon in a best-of-five second round series to begin the Clark Cup chase. The teams met four times in the regular season and the schedule shows games at Cedar Rapids and Muskegon with potential ties if needed.
Ohio State Athletics Director Gene Smith cautions the $250,000 fine against Jim Tressel may not cover the investigation. He notes doubts about timing for resolution and recalls Tressel’s delayed apology after emails showed players selling autographs and memorabilia. Five players, including Terrelle Pryor, were suspended earlier. Ohio State released Tressel's compliance form amid ongoing NCAA probes.
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