Iowa Hawkeyes Stars Eye NFL Draft Turns Heads at Big Day
Six foot seven inch 300 pound Steinbach draws attention while teammates Dallas Clark and Bruce Nelson receive draft buzz. Clark, a Mackey Award winner, projects as mid second round with visits to Pittsburgh and Atlanta. Nelson cited as a top five center. Cole and others may follow Sunday. Clark plans to wait at his Iowa City apartment. Steinbach attends ESPN Zone event with ESPN crew on site.
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NFL Draft prospects from Iowa colleges overview
Prospects from Iowa and Iowa State include Eric Steinbach, Dallas Clark, Bruce Nelson, Colin Cole, Derek Pagel, Brad Banks, Ben Sobieski, David Porter, Fred Barr, C J Jones, Seneca Wallace, Matt Word, Jeremy Lloyd, D Bryant, Adam Benge, Chad Setterstrom. Evaluations note athleticism, technique, leadership, and injury history with round projections from first to undrafted and seventh rounds. Source material from Pro Football Weekly and ESPN.com.
Big Ten golf faces recruiting due to bad weather
Big Ten coaches say weather hampers recruiting as they maintain national competitiveness. At the Finkbine Golf Course, Ohio State leads after day one with 605, Indiana and Michigan at 620, while Indiana's Karen Dennison tops individuals at 145. Iowa rebounds to 633 to tie Northwestern for 10th with Bennett leading Hawkeyes at 155 despite rib cartilage injury.
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McGrady Gets Help as Magic Take 2-1 Lead
Tracy McGrady scored 29 as Darrell Armstrong 20 and Drew Gooden 15 provided support to beat the Detroit Pistons 89-80 in Orlando. Gordon Giricek added 10 in a key third quarter as the Magic moved ahead in the first round playoff series.
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Orlando Grabs 10-0 Run to Beat Pistons 89 80
Orlando built a 10-0 run fueled by Armstrong on-ball defense forcing four straight turnovers. The Magic pushed ahead to a 67-56 lead as Detroit shot 32 percent with 11 turnovers in the second half. Hamilton struggled 2-for-11 against McGrady and Giricek while Orlando sought ball movement beyond McGrady.
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Hossa helps Ottawa rally to take opener over Flyers
Marian Hossa had a goal and two assists as Ottawa erased a 2-0 deficit with a three goal second period, beating Philadelphia 4-2 in game one of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Zdeno Chara added a goal and assist, joining Martin Havlat and Daniel Alfredsson in the rally that gave Ottawa its fifth straight postseason win.
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Senators Rally To Take Game One In Ottawa
Ottawa defeated Philadelphia 4 to 2 as Bryan Smolinski assisted on Alfredsson’s goal at 9 32 of the second period. Lalime left the ice briefly after a collision but returned to finish with 23 saves. Game 2 is Sunday in Ottawa with Ottawa leading the series 1-0.
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Henecke vs Mudd widens in late laps at track
Henecke the 2000 track champion challenged Mudd the 1999 champ, nearly taking the lead on the final laps before a restart. Clausen won the Miller Time Modified feature amid a long caution stretch, while Ahrendsen edged Randy Filling in the Barron Motor Super Stocks race as the Late Model feature continued at press time.
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