ISU Coach Speaks With Berryman On Return Talks
Iowa State coach Dan McCarney met with former MVP defensive end Jason Berryman to discuss a possible comeback. They will meet again before Berryman returns to Texas as McCarney described the sessions as lengthy talks. Berryman, jailed for 258 days for mugging an ISU student and stealing $4 and a phone, was released Monday from Story County Jail.
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Iowa Auto Racing Opens Three Tracks This Weekend
Weekly racing kicks off at Farley Speedway with its first points race tonight. Independence Motor Speedway and Echo Valley Speedway in West Union start Saturday night. Hawkeye Downs Speedway in Cedar Rapids holds a practice tonight from 6 to 9 with free grandstand seating, and begins regular season on April 29. A Sunday preview covers tracks, drivers, and Eastern Iowa events.
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Iowa Hawks Open Four-Game Set With Penn State
Iowa baseball hosts Penn State at Duane Banks Field in a key four game series. The Hawkeyes sit 8-4 in the Big Ten and 15-16 overall, aiming to continue their best conference start since 1990 while one game back of first and one ahead of fourth place Penn State.
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Television Listings: Pirates at Cubs and Busch Bashas’ Game
Pro baseball matchups schedule two Chicago and Pittsburgh games with times 2 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. on WGN and F X networks plus additional listings. Gazette staff and wire reports compile the schedule for the day with channel details and game times.
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Uncertain future looms for Riders star Abdelkader
Cedar Rapids Rough Riders center Justin Abdelkader, top USHL skater, faces a disrupted path to the NHL draft as labor turmoil and a canceled 2004-05 season threaten his progress. The NHL has postponed the 2005 draft, creating uncertainty for a potential first round selection.
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East Conference Finals opener favors Cedar Rapids 2 1
The USHL playoff series opened Wednesday with Cedar Rapids defeating Chicago 2 to 1. Chicago visits Cedar Rapids at 7 p.m. tonight with games also set for Sunday 5 p.m. and Monday 8 p.m. if needed, plus April 27 if required. Abdelkader noted the draft timing may shift but isn’t crucial to him.
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Regina Coach Faces Cancer Fight and Community Support
Regina cross country and boys' track coach Bob Brown, 62, has advanced pancreatic cancer. Despite a marathon and upcoming training, he remains determined to fight with family, teammates, and a flood of prayers and cards from supporters.
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Hawkeye prospects face unforgiving NFL draft scrutiny
Iowa players Matt Roth Jonathan Babineaux Sean Considine and Pete McMahon enter the NFL draft weekend amid praise and caution. Scouts project first and second round potential for Roth and Babineaux with Considine and McMahon likely selected later. Analysts flag size limits and athleticism but praise blocking strength and tenacity as key assets.
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