Douglas named ISU wrestling coach with five year deal
Bobby Douglas arrived in Ames with a mission to restore Iowa State wrestling to the golden age. He signed a five year contract at 55000 dollars per year and will guide the U S freestyle team at the summer Olympic Games. Douglas replaces Jim Gibbons and spoke of excitement and rolling up his sleeves.
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Douglas named ISU wrestling coach stirs cautious support
Iowa State inherits a strong returning lineup led by Torrae Jackson Matt Johnson and Eric Akin and ad hoc captain picks. Dan Gable says the transition should be smooth and Bobby Douglas can lead the Cyclones to a national title. The coach emphasizes leadership as crucial to success and expects fan backing.
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Boston Marathon crowns two fast winners Hussein and Markova
Kenyan veteran Ibraham Hussein won his third Boston title in 2 08 14, the second-fastest ever, as Olga Markova became the first Russian woman winner with a 2 23 43. Panfil faded to finish sixth, while Americans endured limited top placings due to Olympic trials.
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NBA season ends as Heat reach playoffs and Lakers edge Clippers
The Miami Heat secure a playoff spot in a tense finish, earning a best-of-5 opening round against the defending champion Chicago Bulls. Los Angeles Lakers survive an overtime thriller over the Clippers to avoid missing the postseason for 16 years, while Celtics clinch Atlantic Division glory without Larry Bird.
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Cubs Beat Phillies Behind Scott's Grand Slam
Gary Scott blasted a grand slam as part of an eight run Cubs win over Philadelphia. Greg Maddux earned the victory with a two run homer and a one hit shutout until late in the sixth, when the Phillies rallied for three.
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