Calendar of area sports events including prep softball and NASCAR
Area sports listings show prep softball state tournament in Fort Dodge. auto racing at Hawkeye Downs. Midwest League baseball in SW Michigan. billiards. tennis with US Open Series events. USAR Hooters Pro Cup. golf The International first round. MLB games Cubs at Mets and Mariners at White Sox. Braves at Cardinals. NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. X Games in Los Angeles. Friday Night Fights. NFL Preseason American Bowl Falcons vs Colts. Includes contact numbers for the sports desk and stats hotlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area Interest Prep
Fort Dodge
ESPN2
Usar Hooters
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
WGN
Seattle Mariners
Chicago White Sox
Atlanta Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
TBS
Derek Bryant
Lawrence Clay-Bey
Atlanta Falcons
Indianapolis Colts
Cedar Rapids Gelinas
Abreu
Stanton
Torres
Michigan Mann
Mason
Morgan
Schlichting
Jeff la Scala
Joe Dobo
Nashville
Brewers
Memphis
Cardinals
Omaha
Royals
Iowa
Cubs
Albuarque
Marlins
Round Rock
Astros
Oklahoma
Rangers
New Orleans
Nats
Las Vegas
Col. Springs
Albuquerque
Sacramento
Salt Lake
Portland
Fresno
Tacoma
Tucson
Colorado Springs
Thursday K GAMES 11 RESULTS From Los Angeles Skateboard BMX Arena
Results show top ten finishers in Street Finals led by Paul Rodriguez and Greg Lutzka in Los Angeles. Chris Cole, Ryan Sheckler, Andrew Reynolds, and Eric Koston also place. BMX Freestyle Vert tops go to Jamie Bestwick and Chad Kagy with multiple podiums listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rodriguez
Chatsworth
Calif
Greg Lutzka
Huntington Beach
Chris Cole
Levittown
Ryan Sheckler
San Clemente
Andrew Reynolds
Hollywood
Bryan Herman
Palmdale
Eric Koston
Los Angeles
Rick McCrank
Canada
Eastern Salabanzi
Geoff Rowley
Honors Athletes of the Week in Mississippi Valley Conference
MVC honors bestowed for July 25 to 30 include Andrew DeSousa of Cedar Rapids Xavier and Nancy Hilbers of Cedar Rapids Jefferson with notable baseball and softball feats. DeSousa sparked a Class 3A state runner up finish and won the opening round game. Hilbers delivered a three run homer as Cedar Rapids Hawks topped Cedar Falls 9 0 in regional final. Matt Davis of Waterloo West earned first team all conference after guiding the Wahawks to three wins over Waterloo East. Dani Carter of Cedar Rapids Washington led MVC pitchers with 133 strikeouts and a 2.22 ERA while contributing strong batting totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew DeSousa
Cedar Rapids
Xavier
DeSousa
Saints
Nancy Hilbers
Jefferson
Hilbers
The
Hawks
Cedar Falls
Matt Davis
Waterloo West
Davis
Wahawks
Waterloo East
Dani Carter
Cedar Rapids Washington
Carter
MVC
Historic sports milestones span pirates first broadcast to record climbs
On Aug 5 1921 KDKA aired the Pirates 8 Phillies 5 marking baseballs first major league game broadcast. Other notes include boxing Hall of Fame votes in 1954 with Dempsey Louis Armstrong. Bubkas 20 foot outdoor pole vault record in 1991. 1992 US women fall to Unified Team in Olympic semis. 1997 Johnsons 400m title Athens barsosio Kenyan gold. McGwire 500th homer in 1999. Pak British Open win 2001 closing in on career Grand Slam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KDKA
Harold Arlin
Pirates
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Boxing Hall of Fame
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Henry Armstrong
John L. Sullivan
Jim Corbett
Jack Johnson
Sergei Bubka
Maimo
Sweden
U.S
Michael Johnson
Athens
Greece
Sally Barsosio
Mark McGwire
St. Louis Cardinals
San Diego
Se Ri Pak
Pak
Ann
Ofa Pepe
College football 2005 schedules read like regional rosters
The schedule list shows 2005 football games for multiple Iowa schools and others. It includes Iowa Hawkeyes and Northern Iowa Panthers with home and away dates, times, and opponents such as Illinois State Army Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma State Texas A&M Minnesota-Duluth Drake and more, outlining a dense fall slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State
Iowa Panthers
Drake
Minnesota-Duluth
Iowa
Western Illinoisy
Missouri State
Indiana State
Youngstown State
Western Kentucky
Southern Illinois
Northern Arizona
Luther
Cornell
Upper Iowa
Peacocks
Missouri-Rolla
Wisconsin-Stout
Minnesota-Crookston
Minnesota State
St. Joseph's College
Waldorf
South Dakota
Northwestern
Oklahoma State
Augustana College
S.D
Iowa All Star Games and Local 5K Run Listings
The page lists Iowa baseball all star games at Memorial Stadium and a calendar of float races and 5K runs across Iowa. Events include Swisher Gas-N-Go 5K, Hoovertes Presidential Races, Clutter Fun Day 5K, Crooked Creek Run, St Jude's Kernels Fun Run, Kraut Route 5K, Big Creek Triathlon, Winding Stairs Festival 5K, Kruger Memorial Race, Pigman Triathlon events, Lincoln Highway 5K, CC Rider Festival 5K, Watermelon Days 5K and 10K, with contact numbers and websites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swisher Gas
St. Jude’s
Cedar Rapids
Iudes.or
Lisbon
Big Creek
Polk County
Pigmantri
Dike
Palo
Lincoln Highway
Clarence
Central City
Fayette
The
Gazette Sports Department
Wwe
WNBA Results and Tonight’s Houston Phoenix Game
Sacramento defeats Charlotte 76 to 58 and Indiana tops Seattle 78 to 68. Today Houston visits Phoenix at 9 am in a Western Conference clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Charlotte
Indiana
Seattle
Connecticut
Washington
New York
Detroit
Houston
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Minnesota
San Antonio
Multiple pro teams announce trades, signings and hirings
Transactions span MLB NFL NBA and NHL with numerous roster moves. Notable items include Bob Watson named GM of MLB operations, Sam Perlozzo interim manager for Orioles, Petagine contract purchase, Hafner activated, Narveson designated, plus several signings and waivers across NBA and hockey and college coaching appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Orioles
Lee Mazwhili
Sam Perlozzo
Boston Red Sox
John Olerud
Roberto Petagine
Pawtucket
Chris Narveson
Cleveland Indians
Travis Hafner
Jason Dubois
Buffalo
Seattle Mariners
Clint Nageotte
Tacoma
Texas Rangers
Steve Karsay
Frisco
Ron Mahay
San Francisco Giants
Mike Matheny
Justin Knoedler
Fresno
NFL Preseason Roundup With Tennis and Football Schedules
A mixed sports roundup lists results from tennis players Karlovic Clement Srichaphan and others plus Pro football NFL Preseason schedules. It includes round results, and forthcoming games across August from Tokyo to Canton with dates and kickoff times.
Waterloo trapshooting results high on scores
Waterloo leads with Class D winner Larry Chase scoring 98 and Dan Wood claiming President's handicap at New Market with 98. Center Point Steven Simon posted 99 Sub-Junior. Multiple events list top marks across divisions including Mark Simkins 98 and James Christensen 95 in senior veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Waterloo
Larry Chase
Steven Simon
Center Point
Dan Wood
New Market
Andy Johansen
Indianola
Mark Simkins
Aplington
Thomas Reittinger
Dubuque
Patrick Moore
James Christensen
Manly
Andrew Weber
Solon
Brock Webb
Wapello
Judd Schroeder
Garner
Kassi Olson
Britt
Brad Johnson
Mason City
Dean Swenson
Lehigh
James Biggerstaff
Carroll
Robert Stevenson
Minors Sweep Cedar Rapids in Five-Run Win
Cedar Rapids scores first but Southwest Michigan answers with a seven-run third inning to pull away. Perez hits a homer for SW Michigan as Toussaint, Leblanc, Rodriguez and Giannotti contribute multi hit shows. Sandoval earns the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Michigan
Casillass
Fperez
Sandoval
Orbrignacss
Collins
Nowakib
Toussaint If
Jjasodh
Madrigal Rf
Cumbrindif
Leblanc
Schiching
Rodrigz
Friasif
Walston
Markelc
Giannotti
Rousseve
Toussaint
S Rodriguez
Brignac
Rouss
Notable Hole in One Play Across Cedar Rapids and Nearby Clubs
Cedar Rapids Country Club reports Greer Fry aced No. 5 from 110 yards. Belle Plaine Country Club notes Megan Ehren hit No. 9 from 170 yards with a 3 wood. Hillcrest Country Club in Mount Vernon logs Eric Thomsen-Shook at 176 yards with a 76 wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
C.C. Greer Fry
Belle Plaine
C.C
Megan Ehren
Hillcrest C.C
Mount Vernon
Eric Thomsen-Shook
MLS Pro Soccer Schedule Shows Dual Saturday Matches
Pro soccer MLS features eight listed matches including Chivas USA at Real Salt Lake at 5 p.m. Kansas City at New England 7 p.m. D C United at Chicago 7 30 p.m. MetroStars at FC Dallas 7 30 p.m. Los Angeles at Colorado 8 p.m. Columbus at San Jose 9 p.m.
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San Diego
Green Bay
Detroit
New York Jets
New England
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minnesota
Seattle
New Orleans
Tampa Bay
Tennessee
Baltimore
Atlanta
Miami
Jacksonville
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Denver
Houston
New York Giants
Cleveland
Washington
Carolina
Dallas
Arizona
Oakland
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
N.Y. Jets
N.Y
N.Y. Giants
Wwe Winness
Chivas USA
Real Salt Lake
D.C. United
MetroStars
FC Dallas
Los Angeles
Colorado
Columbus
San Jose
Chicago Ar
State Tournament at Fort Dodge Consolation and Championship Results
Class awards and semifinals results from the State Tournament at Fort Dodge Rogers Sports Complex. Teams including Muscatine Johnston Ottumwa Fort Dodge Norwalk Carroll Spirit Lake Carlisle W O M Valley Akron-Westfield Solon Norwalk etc competed across 1A 2A 3A 4A divisions with multiple consolation and championship outcomes. The schedule lists 7th place, 3rd place and 1st place matches with scores and key players.
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Fort Dodge Rogers
Muscatine
Johnston
Ottumwa
Fort Dodge
North Polk
Cardinal
Interstate
Turkey Valley
New Hampton
CA. Xavier
Dewitt Central
Independence
Akron-Westfield
Okoboli
Solon
Mid-Prairie
Norwalk
Carroll
Spirit Lake
Carlisle
W.O.M. Valley
Pleasant Valley
CR. Jefferson
W.O.M. Dowling
W.C.M. Dowling
Laurens-Marathon
Alburnet
W.D.M. Valley
Anna Sokolik
Keri Walsh
Brianna Boyd
Brooke McKelvogue
Julie O'Neal
McKelvogue
L—Sokolik
Hr—Valley
Molly McClelland
W.D.M. Dowling
Lauren Stolte
Jennifer Nelson
Tyann Williamson
Keriann Gleason
W—Stolte
L—Williamson
Katie Brown
Rochelle Kies
Reagan Anthony
Joelle Gray
W—Brown
L—Anthony
Carlye Owens
Blake Bruner
Kora Behrens
Jessica Elscheid
W—Owens
L—Behrens
Katie Watkinson
Brooke Kaalberg
Courtney Strang
Lindsey Kidwell
W—Strang
L—Watkinson
Akron
L—Schoop
B. Johnston
S. Swanson
D. Peterson
K. Gansz
W—Johnston
L—Peterson
C. Rathburn
L. Buls
M. Jack
K.J. Menneke
E. Schiotfeld
W—Menneke
L—Rathburn
CR. Xavier
R. Frett
R. Cooper
K. Humpal
M. Goodwin
W—Hum
Kernels Lose Road Contest to Southwest Michigan 10-2
Southwest Michigan jumped to an early lead and piled up 13 hits to beat the Cedar Rapids Kernels 10-2 in a Midwest League game. Kernels starter Karl Gelinas gave up six earned runs in 2 1/3 innings as Alexis Casilla extended his hitting streak to 21 games. The series ends tonight with a 6:05 p.m. game before Cedar Rapids heads to Appleton for a four game set with the Timber Rattlers starting Saturday at 7:05 p.m.
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Cedar Rapids Kernels
Devil Rays
Kernels
Karl Gelinas
Alexis Casilla
Appleton
Wis
Timber Rattlers
Doyle Preaches Food Over Supplements for Athlete Nutrition
University Hospitals seminar notes Doyle urging a diet first plan for athletes. He cites tainted supplement risk and says a regular diet plus selective use of shakes or bars is preferred. Creatine is common but varies in effect with health risks and NCAA rules.
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University Hospitals
Doyle
Baumert
NCAA
Tim Plummer and Shaffar Duel for Hawkeye Downs Lead
At Hawkeye Downs the Papa John's Cup Wireless Championships feature Tim Plummer aiming to extend his points lead as IMCA Hobby Stock driver Terry Shaffar closes in. Notable comeback of Mike Schulte is honored in a 50 lap modified feature for Keith Fleck, with live coverage on KHAK FM and KCRG AM.
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Barron Motor Supply
Imca Hobby Stocks
Marines.com
Tim Plummer
Plummer
Chad Willett
Rodney Rocarek
Imca Hobby Stock
Terry Shaffar
State Center
Brandon Herb
Brad Osborn
Kevin Korsmo
Brad Dvorak
Rick Gallo
Mike Schulte
Norway
Keith Fleck
Khak-Fm
Kcrg-Am
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Hawkeye Downs
Midwest League Baseball
C.R. Kennels
Billards
Pro Golf
USA
Extreme Sports X Games
ESPN
US Sports Desk
Iowa City
Sports Desk
WATS
Gazettecommunications.com
Extreme Sports
Jamie Bestwick
State College
Chad Kagy
Kevin Robinson
Dennis McCoy
Jay Miron
John Parker
Dave Mirra
Greenville
N.C
Koji Kraft
Jeremy Stenberg
Winchester
Travis Pastrana
Annapolis
Ailo Gaup
Beau Bamberg
Gresham
Ore
Chuck Carothers
Texas
C.R. Bowling Center
Skiyier Kovarik
Ruth Clark
Roger Reid
Kool Kids
Christine Ceskae
Nathan Boebel
T.J. Morris
Teresa Ballalatak
Adam Bliley
Melissa Cowdin
Jason Roggentien
Diane Canterbury
Marcus Mitts
Summer High School
Elisa Layton
Greg Nicholson
Huck Finn
Paul Simmons
Becky Elben
Ray Simmons
Kevin Laughlin
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Simpson
Cornell Rams
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Iowa Wesleyan
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Iowa Baseball Coaches Association
Memorial Stadium
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Baseball USA Baseball
Bob Watson
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National Basketball Association
Golden State Warriors
Chris Taft
Los Angeles Clippers
Zeliko Rebraca
Portland Trail Blazers
Juan Dixon
Charles Smith
Green Bay Packers
Derrick Johnese
Chris Robertson
Seattle Seahawks
Kris Richard
Ronald Fiemons
Hockey
National Hockey League
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Scott Niedermayer
Rob Niedermayer
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Buffalo Sabres
Teppo Numminen
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Jordan Leopold
Daymond Langkow
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Washington Capitals
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Keith Aucoin
David Gove
Oleg Tverdovsky
Chicago Blackhawks
Martin Lapointe
Jaroslav Spacek
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Detroit Red Wings
Chris Chelios
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Johan Franzen
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Nashville Predators
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Sheldon Brookbank
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Vladimir Malakhov
Dan McGillis
New York Rangers
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Ville Nieminen
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Los Angeles Kings
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Andre Roy
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Doms
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Edge of Excellence
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the Edge Business Journal
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Japan
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x-Wisc
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Neb
Chad Collins
Eric Axley
Steve Larick
Brian Henninger
Boo Weekley
Jeff Kiauk
Scott Peter
Jeff Freeman
Scott Weatherly
Jeff Govesen
Tommy Tolles
Chip Beck
Jason Schultz
Roger Tambellini
Bubba Dickerson
Chris Tidland
Kevin Durkin
Jeremy Anderson
Greg Kraft
Jon Mills
Mathew Goggin
Steve LeBrun
Scott Gardiner
Charley Hoffman
Troy Matteson
Guy Boros
Jay Delsing
Jeff Quinney
Tom Johnson
Kevin Gessino-Kraft
Todd Demsey
Jin Park
Jerry Smith
Loddekopinge
Liselotte Neumann
Annika Sorenstam
Patrica M. Lebouc
Minea Blomavist
Finland
Becky Morgan
Wales
Natalie Gulbis
Reilley Rankin
Charter Oak-Ute
Newell-Fonda
Ke. Knutson
A. Crow
M, Novotny
K. Kleve
W—Knutson
L—Novotny
Snygg
K. Hagelberg
A. Fligg
M Fligg
H. LeGrande
W—Snygg
L—A. Fligg
Battle Creek
Tyler.lechtenberg
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