Sportsday area events list includes ML and pro matches
The schedule features Midwest League Burlington at Kennels 7 p.m. plus Pro tennis Early Rounds at noon. MLB games Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs 1 p.m. and Padres at Braves 6 p.m. Yankees vs Royals 7 p.m. White Sox at Angels 9 p.m. MLS Chicago Fire at Columbus Crew 6:30 p.m. Softball Little League World Series final 9 p.m. ESPN2. Local sports desks provide contact lines and hotline options.
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Tennis seeds fall in sweep as players advance rounds
Lina Krasnoroutskaya defeats Eleni Daniilidou in straight sets while multiple seeds from Dechy to Kuznetsova and Suarez win tight matches. Top names Federer Fish Nalbandian Roddick push through as Zabaleta dominates Kuerten and other notables progress in a crowded slate of results.
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Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Russia
Eleni Daniilidou
Greece
Nathalie Dechy
France
Tamarine Tanasugarn
Thailand
Paola Suarez
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Nadia Petrova
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Beser Ko
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Rita Grande
Elena Bovina
Maria Sanchez Lorenzo
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Venezuela
Elena Likhovtseva
Maria Sharapova
Mashona Washington
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Marie-Eve Pelletier
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Multiple MLB NHL and college sports transactions report
Baseball moves include Orioles activating BJ Surhoff from the 15-day DL and Travis Driskill to Ottawa IL. White Sox sign Neal Cotts from Birmingham. Royals designate Carlos Febles and activate Mendy Lopez. Mariners activate Kazuhiko Sasaki. Rangers acquire Juan Dominguez and option Rosman Garcia. Rocrete moved to 60-day DL. Braves acquire Kent Mercker. Reds recall Corky Miller. Basketball notes Pistons re sign Richard Hamilton. WNBA fines Phoenix and Washington coaches. Football notes Bills sign Willis McGahee. several teams waive receivers and sign backs. Colts sign Mike Green. Dolphins, Vikings, Jets, Titans make roster changes. Hockey trades and signings include Ducks brigley for future considerations and Thrashers, Bruins, Hurricanes, Devils, Sharks activity. College: Northern Colorado forfeits three wins for ineligible player.
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Baltimore Orioles
BJ Surhoff
Travis Driskill
Ottawa
Chicago White Sox
Neal Cotts
Birmingham
Kansas City Royals
Carlos Febles
Mendy Lopez
Seattle Mariners
Kazuhiro Sasaki
J.J. Putz
Tacoma
Hockey National Hockey League
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Mighty Ducks
Travis Brigley
Colorado
Atlanta Thrashers
Randy Robitaille
Eric Healey
Boston Bruins
Bryan Berard
Sandy McCarthy
Carolina Hurricanes
Danny Markov
New Jersey Devils
Jacques Laperriere
San Jose Sharks
Chad Wiseman
New York Rangers
Nils Ekman
Jesse Fibiger
Robert Malick
Pro Football Af2 Playoffs and Upcoming Games
Thursday Macon at Tenn Valley 7 30 p m Saturday Ark at Tulsa 7 30 p m American Conference standings listed with divisions East South North and West including Buffalo New England Jets Miami Jacksonville Tennessee Houston Indianapolis Baltimore Cincinnati Cleveland Pittsburgh Denver Oakland Kansas City San Diego Philadelphia Dallas New York Giants Washington Tampa Bay Carolina Atlanta New Orleans Chicago Detroit Green Bay Minnesota Arizona San Francisco Seattle St Louis Thursday's game at San Francisco 7 p m Friday games Miami at Jacksonville Green Bay at Cleveland Houston at Dallas Seattle at Indianapolis Saturday Detroit at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Buffalo at Tennessee Baltimore at Atlanta New Orleans at New York Jets New England at Washington Denver at Chicago Minnesota at Kansas City Arizona at San Diego MONDAY August 18 Tampa Bay at St Louis THURSDAY August 22 Dallas at Pittsburgh Friday August 22 New England at Philadelphia Atlanta at Miami Minnesota at Oakland Chicago at Arizona Saturday August 23 St Louis at Buffalo Tennessee at Cincinnati Cleveland at Detroit Carolina at Green Bay New York Jets at New York Giants Jacksonville at Tampa Bay Baltimore at Washington San Diego at Houston New Orleans at San Francisco Kansas City at Seattle Monday August 25 Indianapolis at Denver Wednesday August 27 Chicago at New England Thursday August 28 Detroit at Buffalo New York Jets at Philadelphia New York Giants at Baltimore Atlanta at Cleveland Oakland at Dallas Tennessee at Green Bay Washington at Jacksonville Arizona at Minnesota Miami at New Orleans Kansas City at St Louis Houston at Tampa Bay Friday August 29 Pittsburgh at Carolina Cincinnati at Indianapolis Seattle at Denver San Francisco at San Diego
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College football schedules for Iowa Iowa State Northern Iowa Drake
The schedule lists college football games for Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa State Cyclones Northern Iowa Panthers and Drake Bulldogs with dates starting Aug 30 and continuing through November and into December including opponents such as Miami Ohio Buffalo Michigan State Arizona State Ohio State Penn State Illinois Purdue Minnesota Wisconsin Northern Illinois Oklahoma Texas Missouri Southern Illinois Western Kentucky and a Pioneer Football League Championship.
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Minor League Standings and Results Summary
Eastern Division shows South Bend Dbacks leading with 32 19, followed by Battle Creek Yankees 25 26 and West Michigan Tigers 24 26. Western Division top Beloit Brewers 33 16, Kane County A's 29 21, Clinton Rangers 29 22. Tuesday results include Cedar Rapids 14 Burlington 6, Clinton 4 Fort Wayne 0, Quad City 9 Dayton 2, Battle Creek 18 West Michigan 3. Kane County at South Bend and others listed late. Tonight’s games include Burlington at Cedar Rapids, Clinton at Fort Wayne, Kane County at South Bend, Lansing at Peoria, Quad City at Dayton, West Michigan at Battle Creek, Wisconsin at Beloit.
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MLS Today's Games Highlight Busy Schedule Across MLS
The Iowa Times previews a packed slate with Kansas City at MetroStars and Chicago at Columbus among 10 listed matches. Other notable confrontations include Colorado at D.C. United and San Jose at Dallas with multiple 3 to 9 p.m. starts. Semifinals set for Wednesday August 20 in Boston and Atlanta, leading to a Founders Cup final in Eden Prairie Minnesota.
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PGA Tour Scoring and Driving Stats Through August 10
Golf figures list leaders in scoring average driving distance accuracy and related metrics for men and women from PGA and LPGA tours. Notable names include Tiger Woods Vijay Singh Ernie Els and Annika Sorenstam with multiple top positions across categories and years. The data cover scoring averages driving distance and accuracy plus greens in regulation and all around rankings.
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Tiger Woods
Mike Weir
Jim Furyk
Ernie Els
Vijay Singh
Retief Goosen
Davis Love
Kenny Perry
Nick Price
Dicky Pride
Hank Kuehne
John Daly
James H. McLean
Phil Mickelson
Brent Schwarzrock
Brenden Pappas
Mike Heinen
Andrew Magee
Davis Lovell
Jerry Kelly
Bunny Baird
Chris DiMarco
Annika Sorenstam
Rosie Jones
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Patricia Meunier
Lebouc
Hee-Won Han
Michele Redman
Lorena Ochos
Laure Diez
Tom Watson
Hale Irwin
Bruce Lietzke
Allen Doyle
Tom Purtzer
Gil Morgan
Tom Jenkins
Eamonn Darcy
Tom Kite
Larry Nelson
Andy Bean
Rodger Davis
Jim Ahern
John Harris
Terry Dill
John Jacobs
Wayne Levi
Fuzzy Zoeller
Dana Quigley
Dave Barr
Doug Tewell
John Bland
Isao Aoki
John Mahaffey
Bruce Fleisher
Ed Dougherty
Jim Albus
Amateur golf at Ellis Golf Course schedule
The public note lists players and tee times across nine 10 minute intervals starting at 6:30 am with names including Bonnie Jones Irene Haerther Robin Koida and Julie Bush plus many others. Readable OCR shows several misspellings and broken names but confirms a youth or community event format at Ellis Golf Course.
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Zakea Adams
Clauda Mason
Deanna Berthel
Judy Carnes
Debby Samuelson
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Alva Rossey
Joyce Willis
Bonnie Jones
Jean Deasy
Irene Haerther
Robin Koida
Kelly Schirm
Diane Green
Lisa McGrath
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Peggy Garrett
Janet Thomas
Carole Krecke
Susan Mitchell
Megan Cress
Amy Ekland
Lora Winter
Ellen Fry
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Anne Whit
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Kim Kieckhaefer
Angela Meisterling
Julie Bush
Kim Fensterman
Katie Witte
Denise Good
Jones Golf Course
Rebecca Pettit
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Anne White
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Carole Kiecke
Robin Kolda
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Iowa Junior Tour Championship at Otter Creek results
Iowa Section PGA junior golf at Otter Creek Ankeny crowned champions in 14-15 and 16-17 age groups. Girls 14-15 led by Stephanie Burns with 160 and Jennifer Tomash 171. Boys 14-15 saw Jed Dirksen win in a playoff over Luke Carson with 138. Cody Schweinerus 154 and Matt Gaiens 164. Girls 16-17 Sabrina Danielson 152. Boys 16-17 Joe Bethel 137, Nicholas Miller 140, Spencer Votroubek 152.
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Lowe City
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Pleasant Hill
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Golf Hole in One Reported At Cedar Rapids and Coralville Courses
Local golf yardage notes describe a hole in one at CR Country Club Cedar Rapids on No. 5 from 132 yards credited to Tinker. Brown Deer Coralville lists No. 8 at 160 yards with 8 iron by Rick Kiemesrud. Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City notes John Vanderah from East Dubuque Ill carding No. 8 at 185 yards with a 3 wood.
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Pan Am Games Medalists Across Cycling Karate and More
Medal results from the Pan Am Games across cycling track events and multiple sports. Golds awarded to Cuba, Brazil, Venezuela, Canada, and the United States feature standout performances by Ahmed Lopez and Daima Beltran among others, with numerous silvers and bronzes listed for other nations. The tally includes cycling events, karate weight classes, modern pentathlon, speed rollerskating, squash, swimming, team handball, weightlifting, and field hockey plus soccer and basketball notes.
North Tama to switch to Iowa Star Conference
North Tama School District will move athletics to a league with similarly sized schools this year after an NICL withdrawal vote in February 2002. Iowa Star members include Allison Bristow Clarksville Dunkerton Frede ricksburg Garwin GMG Janesville Tripoli Walnut Ridge. Wrestling remains NICL due to shared program with Gladbrook Reinbeck.
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Iowa Star Conference
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Drivers push for better safety crews at races
Four time Winston Cup champion Jeff Gordon urged NASCAR to improve safety crews after a Watkins Glen wreck. He criticized slow response and ambulance routing, urging trained, independent crews. Contemporaries Bobby Labonte Dale Jarrett and Ryan Newman echoed safety concerns while NASCAR defends its local EMS system.
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Gordon
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