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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 2025
Page
11
Steve McMichael former Chicago Bears defensive tackle and 1985 Super Bowl champ has died after a battle with ALS at age 67. The Hall of Fame induction image from Canton last year is noted, with McMichael also known for a wrestling career and a large Windy City presence.
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union board unanimously approved a state dual wrestling tournament for the 2026 27 season. The state dual meet will occur before the state qualifying and state individual tournaments.
Iowa head coach Ben McCollum announced on Wednesday the hiring of Jesse Shaw and Xavier Kurth to the Hawkeyes coaching staff. Shaw becomes chief of staff while Kurth leads player development after their 2024-25 season at Drake, where the Bulldogs posted a school record 31 victories and won the Missouri Valley Conference regular season and tournament titles.
Iowa State earns its 15th straight NCAA women's golf regional bid as the No. 5 seed in the Lubbock Regional at The Rawls Golf Course, May 5-7, with Texas Tech hosting. The top five teams advance to the NCAA Championships in Carlsbad, while the top individual not on a advancing team also earns a bid.
Moustafa Tiea, a top Iowa middle distance runner from West High, seeks a sub 1 50 800 at Drake Relays before departing for South Carolina. His coach and former vow to his mother frame a high stakes bid to leave a lasting Iowa mark as he heads to the SEC.
The Drake Relays bring collegiate professional and high school athletes to Drake Stadium in Des Moines. The decathlon and heptathlon run through today with a 10 am start, the Distance Carnival at 4 30 pm, and prep events for boys and girls runners kicking off around 5 52 and 6 07. CBS Sports airs Saturday races 2 pm to 4 pm with RunnerSpace com streaming the rest. Tickets available online for all sessions.
Jaylin Noel joined Iowa State in 2021 and quickly impressed, initially paired with Brock Purdy in winter workouts. Purdy later became Mr. Irrelevant as the 2022 draft last pick. Noel is projected to be a high NFL draft selection in Green Bay this week.
NFL draft runs tonight and through Saturday in Green Bay Wisconsin with rounds one to seven. First round picks include Tennessee and Cleveland at one and two and the Giants at three while others like New England and Jacksonville hold spots in the top ten.
Iowa football faces a potentially quiet opening night as mock drafts project Hawkeye players slipping to early rounds. Seven Hawkeyes attended the NFL Combine, with several projections placing them in rounds two or three to teams such as the Cowboys Giants and Commanders.
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