Cedar Rapids Sizzlers prevail for fourth Granny title
Cedar Rapids Sizzlers, ages 58 to 74, beat Harpers Ferry Fireflies in overtime at the National Granny Basketball Championship in Kansas City. It marks their fourth national title since 2015 and a second year claiming both national and Iowa tournament triumphs.
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Edar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Sizzlers
Harpers Ferry Fireflies
Kansas City
Kan
Iowa
Cathy Snow
Jen Neubauer
Trish Spear
Michelle Kraft
Tricia van Roekel
Melissa Fagen
Sue Cahalan
Linda Jennings
Margaret Reuter
Virginia McFadden
Susan Hartley
Diana Siguenza
Granny Basketball players keep active with Iowa Senior Games
The piece highlights the Sizzlers and Siz zlers as Iowa Senior Games participants raising funds for Horizons Meals on Wheels. It profiles Virginia McFadden 66 Trish Spear and Siguenza 74 plus others, noting their high school roots and joy in play, camaraderie and aging resilience.
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Diana Siguenza
Cedar Rapids
Michelle Kraft
North Liberty
United States
Canada
Iowa
Lansing
Center Point
Barbara Trammel
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Sizzlers
Horizons Meals On Wheels
Virginia McFadden
Marion
McFadden
Squirrel
Kraft
Trish Spear
Toddville
Siguenza
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