Kernels tilt ends in defeat after home struggles
Cedar Rapids drops 9-8 to Peoria at Memorial Stadium as 3,387 fans watch. Jepsen walks six in four innings, Buckley and Zimmermann add walks, and a ninth-inning two-run homer by Warner Madrigal isn’t enough. Peoria pitcher Stuart Pomeranz gets the win. Kernels’ Rafael Rodriguez sidelined with elbow issue.
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Cedar Rapids Kernels Wood shines as Angels prospect
Cedar Rapids shortstop prospect Brandon Wood dominates the season with a .271 average over 106 games, leading the Kernels in runs, hits, and doubles. Manager Magallanes praises his work ethic and team focus, noting Wood's durability through a heavy 140-game schedule and his drive to reach the majors.
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Fry earns place among football greats in Hall of Fame
In South Bend Barry Sanders Darrell Green and Joe Theismann joined the College Football Hall of Fame class enshrined Saturday. Hayden Fry Georgia coach Doug Dickey and Jerry LeVias among 17 inductees with Fry recalling career highlights at Iowa and SMU. Sanders tied his Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremony earlier in the week.
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Trojans Start Atop AP Preseason Poll In 1st Since 1979
Southern California opens as No 1 in the AP preseason poll with 48 of 65 first place votes and 1,603 points. Oklahoma is No 2, Georgia No 3, LSU No 4, and Florida State No 5 as Notre Dame Penn State and Nebraska fail to be ranked for the first time since 1964.
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