Odd Couple Roommates Compete for Hawkeye Cornerback Spots
OWA CITY Hawks juniors Tim Dodge and Matt Stockdale share a quirky clash of diets and dreams while vying for starting cornerback roles in the Iowa secondary. Stockdale, a farm kid with city ambitions, and Dodge, a sprinter from the city with farm ties, bond as teammates and rivals in the Hawkeyes’ defensive backfield.
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Chad Leistikov
OWA City
Tim Dodge
Matt Stockdale
Herky
Iowa
University of Iowa
Eye on Hawks rough: players juggling football and fashion
The piece follows Iowa Hawkeyes players Scott Mullen Ladell Betts Kevin Kasper Ben Sobieski LeVar Woods Matt Stockdale Tim Dodge Nate Kaeding and others balancing football drills with off field pursuits. Stockdale and Dodge share early memories at church camp and modeling work for Esquire. The tone blends team notes with personal glimpses into their routines and friendships.
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Kevin Kasper
Ben Sobieski
Anthony Herron
LeVar Woods
Matt Stockdale
Tim Dodge
Nate Kaeding
Hawkeyes reshaping defensive backfield after three starters exit
Iowa works to rebuild its pass defense after losing three starting backs including Matt Bowen. Ryan Hansen from Iowa City West is set for a safety role while Shane Hall leads the unit with eight career starts at free safety. Cameron Smith Mikkel Brown Tim Dodge and Matt Stockdale compete for two corner spots as Benny Sapp could see early action if the group struggles. Hansen missed media day due to a law school exam and Coach Ferentz says his role will unfold in preseason.
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University of Iowa
Matt Stockdale
Tim Dodge
Iowa City
Stockdale
Dodge
New York
Hawkeye
Iowa
Cameron Smith
Mikkel Brown
Ryan Hansen
Mount Union
Esquire Magazine
Hawkeyes
St. Louis
Matt Bowen
Iowa City West
Shane Hall
Hansen
Robbert
Rickards
D.J. Johnson
Hall
Kirk Ferentz
STUDS
Benny Sapp
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Warren Sapp
Sapp
Bergman Earns Big Win as Kernels Rally Past Bees
Cedar Rapids Kernels pitcher Dusty Bergman won 4-3 over the Burlington Bees at Memorial Stadium. Bergman worked seven-plus innings with seven hits allowed to improve to 4-12, aided by a late Kernels rally featuring back-to-back run-scoring doubles from Greg White and Tom Gregorio.
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Cedar Rapids
Dusty Bergman
Cedar Rapids Kernels
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Bergman
Kernels
Tom Gregorio
Burlington Bees
Memorial Stadium
Burlington
Dennis Ulacia
Ulacia
Nilson Teilon
Bees
Spencer Oborn
Brian Seever
Seever
Greg White
Atacia
Gregorio
Park Wins as Gordon Stewart Clash at Watkins Glen
Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart tangled on the track early at Watkins Glen, trading words in the garage after Steve Park celebrated a win fans hoped would go to one of the pair. Park held off Mark Martin for his first Winston Cup victory.
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Jeff Gordon
Tony Stewart
Steve Park
Gordon
Stewart
Watkins Glen International
Nascar
Park
Mark Martin
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