Area Slate Highlights Sports and League Picks
A dense schedule lists events across baseball basketball football and racing. Highlights include NFL preseason Green Bay at Miami, WNBA Eastern Conference Final Game 7 Cleveland vs New York, Little League World Series matchups, NASCAR and NHRA action, and college and pro baseball broadcasts across ESPN FSC TBS and TNN networks.
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Pro Basketball Conference Final Results
The WNBA conference final results show New York and Cleveland tied at 1-1 after a 45 point New York game and a 74 to 69 Houston win that ends the series at 2-0 for Houston. Tom nt’s games list New York versus Cleveland on Thursday August 26 and Saturday August 2 for the championship series.
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Cleveland
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Los Angeles
Pro Soccer Sunday Result New York New Jersey 5 Colorado 3
New York New Jersey defeated Colorado 5 to 3 in a high scoring Sunday match. Kansas City visits New York next, with Iowa times noting Wednesday action.
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New Jersey
Colorado
Iowa
Kansas City
New Gam
Multiple NFL NHL NFL players released in midseason moves
A flurry of roster actions across major leagues includes NFL teams waiving and placing players on injured reserve and practice lists, while moves in baseball and other leagues see signings, recalls, and designations to minor league affiliates. Notable names surface across the Cardinals Panthers Giants Jets and Rams with varied statuses.
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Arizona Cardinals
Keith Brown
Renard Cox
Greg Debolt
DE Terre Jurineack
Sean Keenan
Matt Keller
Jonn Shoemaker
Robert Shapura
David Walden
Atlanta Falcons
Derrick Gardner
Byron Hanseard
Ben Hutt
Whit Marshall
Everett Mciver
Rod Monroe
Ken Oxendine
Jett Paulk
Reggie Doster
Orell Powell
Doug Miller
Jamie Wu
Carolina Panthers
Rob Bohlinger
Michael Dean
Donta Jones
Allen Mogridge
Kevin Monroe
Derek O'Neal
Jason Palmer
Tony Booth
Robert Daniel
Otrick Johnson
Carios Jones
Antoine Young
New York Giants
Fred Lewis
Omar Bacon
Bill Burke
DE Lavell Ellis
Cedric Pittman
Carl Hansen
Faive Talaeai
John Kuzora
Mark Thomas
Anthony Tucker
Jeremy Watkins
Brody Heffner -Liddiard
New York Jets
Otis Smith
Casey Dailey
Kelvin Moses
Brent Naccara
Ian Rafferty
Fred Coleman
Richard Seals
Mike Stack
St. Louis Rams
Corte McGuffey
Barry Mitchell
Alex Hass
Bert Berry
D' Andre Hardeman
Darwin Brown
Seattle Seahawks
Justin Armour
Local Golf Club Championship Results and Ace at Saddleback Ridge
At Saddleback Ridge Denny Bryan of Coralville aced the 153 yard par three No 8 with a 6 iron. In the Local Golf Airport National Men s Association Club Championship 27 holes scratch gross results Craig Goetz and Steve Erger led the field with 97 and 98. Steve Erger won the net division with 89 and tied Goetz and Gay Strunk at 92.
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Saddleback Ridge
Denny Bryan
Coralville
PGA Championship at Valhalla ends in three way playoff
Tiger Woods defeats Bob May and Thomas Bjorn in a three hole playoff at Louisville Kentucky Valhalla Golf Club for the PGA Championship title amid final scores and prize money. The field includes numerous notable players such as Phil Mickelson Pádraig Harrington and Nick Faldo with substantial purses awarded to runners up and others.
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Tiger Woods
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Thomas Biorn
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Tor Watson
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Youth Baseball Little League World Series Results at Williamsport
In Williamsport Pa youth teams competed with Tokyo defeating Maracaibo Venezuela 10 to 3 while Bellaire Texas fell to Goffstown New Hampshire 0. Upcoming games include Toronto versus Tokyo at 10 am Davenport Iowa against Goffstown at noon and Dhahran Saudi Arabia versus Maracaibo at 4 pm Vancouver Washington meets Bellaire Texas at 7 pm. In Cal Ripken World Series action Nashua New Hampshire beat Cedar Rapids in Mattoon Illinois.
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NASCAR Winston Cup Peps 400 at Brooklyn Michigan results
Rusty Wallace won the NASCAR Winston Cup Peps 400 at Brooklyn Michigan in 3 hours 1 minute. Dale Earnhardt Jr led laps and Bobby Labonte led early. multiple cars retired with engine and crash failures. CART Motorola 220 at Elkhart Lake yielded Paul Tracy first with 1:37:53.681 time.
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Reddy tops Houghton in Iowa City Amateur Tennis Final
Sunil Reddy of Chicago defeated Jon Houghton of Iowa City 6-2 6-2 in the Men's Open final. Other winners include Alan Reed of Des Moines and Libby Elbes of Burlington in respective Women’s and age-group finals.
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Cedar Rapids
Heather Mowery
Frank Williams
Carol Baker
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Odds and Favorites From Today’s College Football Cards
Pool of college games lists favorites and underdogs for Saturday. Miami, Kansas State, Texas Tech, and Florida State figure among the top bets, with assorted venue notes in New Mexico and Kansas City.
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US Olympic Trials Gymnastics Scores Boston
At Boston the US Olympic Trials featured top gymnasts led by Elise Ray and Amy Chow. Amy Chow and Kristen Maloney placed high with strong routines as Morgan White and Dominique Dawes ranked among the top contenders in the all around.
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Hingis Wins WTA Omnium Du Maurier Singles Title
Martina Hingis wins the championship at the Montreal event, defeating opponent in the final. Seedings note Hingis as top seed in the singles draw, with Switzerlan absent or unnamed in this fragment.
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NFL Preseason Scores and Schedule Highlights
Denver tops Dallas 36 23 Seattle wins 25 21 over San Francisco Tampa Bay defeats New England 31 21 Green Bay at Miami 7 p m Tonight Atlanta visits Jacksonville Buffalo faces Philadelphia Carolina plays New England Minnesota meets Indianapolis St Louis hosts Dallas Seattle travels to Oakland ArenaBowl XIV saw Orlando edge Nashville 41 38 in playoff action.
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Triathlon IRD Annual Half-Ironman at Palo
John Baker leads the men with a 4 10 21 finish followed by Brian Rich and Ty Stevens. Jan Guenther wins the women in 4 40 14 with Megan Zucco and Kerry Ham in second and third.
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St. Charles
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Wausau
Wis
Reddy wins sixth Midlands Open singles crown
Sunil Reddy of Chicago captures his sixth Midlands Open open singles title in Iowa City defeating Jon Houghton 6 2 6 2. Reddy, 38, returning to renew old ties from Iowa from 1982 to 1984, emphasizes love of competition over titles and says he's fit for multiple matches in a short span.
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Curto wins open women’s tennis final at Midlands Open
Roxanna Curto, 1997 Iowa City West graduate now at Harvard, defeats Heather Mowery 6-4 6-3 in the women’s open final. Curto, seed four, upset Kris Tiedt 6-1 6-1 in the semifinals and later teamed with Vilsa Curto to take open doubles 6-4 6-3. Mowery also played in open singles and mixed doubles finals.
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Mudd Wins 25-Lap Hawkeye Downs Sportsman Feature
Johnny Mudd of Cedar Rapids won the 25 lap Budweiser Sportsman feature at Hawkeye Downs Speedway Friday night. Martin Ballard finished second and Curt VanDer Wal placed third. The victory moved Mudd into third in the year’s points standings with 620, behind John Henecke and J.J. Meyer. Urbandale coach Gary Page dies at 58 after a cancer battle ending a 36 season career with 1,400 wins and three state titles. He started the program in 1967 after Jamaica YJB stint. The Iowa Stars crushed Minnesota Lumberjacks 50-0 in Cedar Falls as Corey Young topped 100 rushing yards and Shawn Eichelberry had a 37 yard interception return. Legends of the Road Barn Baseball will play two games at Cedar Rapids Kennedy today and Tuesday versus Eastern Iowa Express and Kennedy, both 7:30 start.
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May edges Woods in dramatic playoff at major
Tiger Woods and Mark May battled to a see-saw playoff after May shot a 66 to trap Woods in a final hole stalemate. May sank an 18-foot birdie to force sudden death, but Woods answered with a clutch birdie on No. 18 before May narrowly missed his own long putt to seal the win.
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