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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2006
Page
17
Matsumoto of Japan delivered a sixth inning grand slam as Japan defeated Curaçao 7 to 2 in a Little League World Series pool game in South Williamsport Pennsylvania on Tuesday.
Sprinter Justin Gatlin agreed to an eight year ban from track and field after testing positive for testosterone or similar steroids in April. He forfeit the May 9.77 second world record and faces long absence after a prior ADHD medication positive.
Milwaukee point guard Diante Garrett, a 6-4 170-pound guard from Vincent High School, commits to Iowa State for the 2007-08 season. Garrett earned first-team all conference and honorable mention all state honors last season, and cited coach Greg McDermott's winning reputation. His father, Dick Garrett, played five NBA seasons. He is the second oral commitment, joining Craig Brackins.
New York Mets announce pitcher Tom Glavine will not require surgery after a blood clot in his left shoulder. He is expected to rejoin the rotation in seven to ten days and keep pursuing his goal of 300 career victories.
Keith Smith demands answers as Julian Smith, a highly touted Iowa recruit, waits for NCAA Clearinghouse clearance delaying his enrollment and first classes. Iowa officials require clearance before he can play or join the team this season, while coach Kirk Ferentz strains to explain the delay.
After a five day event at Veterans Memorial Stadium Cedar Rapids embraces a return bid. Mary Lee Malmberg of the CVB says the project could be repeated if factors align. Jim Quinlan hails the venue as the best in 20 years as Bartlesville Shelby and Fargo are named future hosts.
Metairie, Louisiana’s American Legion team clinched the World Series crown, defeating Terre Haute in a game that echoed the program’s strong showings in 2010 2011 and 2012. Cedar Rapids Kernels GM Jack Roeder floated a bid return to Indianapolis if national interest grows. Hanford Post 5 administrator John Sullivan helped organize the 2002 bid with Malmberg and Roeder to host LEGION.
Iowa defensive back Charles Godfrey has moved from safety to cornerback after two position switches. Coach Phil Parker says he’s settled in at one spot and can focus, aided by his top speed of 4.45 seconds in the 40.
Aaron Brant enters his fourth season as Iowa State starter on the offensive line. The 6 foot 7, 320 pound senior reflects on time passing, while the Cyclones prepare an all senior line at right tackle. Page 4C.
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