Podolak leaves Iowa radio booth for podcast and pregame role
Ed Podolak will exit his 42 year color commentary stint in the Iowa football radio booth. He shifts to analysis on podcasts and during pregame shows as Hawkeye Sports Properties and Iowa Athletics search for a new color commentator this spring. Noted by Kirk Ferentz and Gary Dolphin, Podolak is praised as a long time Hawkeye icon.
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Marinelli May Move On as Olympic Dreams Reach Paris
The piece outlines Marinelli's likely top three finish in Turkey to secure Paris Olympic qualification. It notes family links to France through Cathy Lee and USA Judo coach Larry Lee, plus Cathy's Paris motivation. It highlights Clarissa Chun earning USA Wrestling Women’s Coach of the Year and Iowa’s team success and names several prominent wrestlers and retirements, including Mark Hall, J’Den Cox, and Alex Marinelli.
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Drake Relays to Feature Lolo Jones Returns and Star Throws
Elite fields on track and in field highlight the Drake Relays as Lolo Jones returns to compete in the 100 hurdles alongside top javelin and hammer throwers including three Chileans and American Rudy Winkler. Bolden notes unprecedented demand to race before the Olympics with many athletes selective about events.
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