Des Moines approves Iowa Stars minor league hockey team
More than 500 season ticket requests flooded in after the Iowa Stars were announced as Des Moines new minor league team. The AHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars will begin play in fall 2005 at Wells Fargo Arena with tickets not yet on sale and prices expected around 14 dollars.
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Warner starts for Giants as Manning adds snaps
Kurt Warner will start Friday's preseason game for the New York Giants with Eli Manning sharing first-team reps. Coach Tom Coughlin plans alternating starts in the first three preseason games as Manning competes for the regular season job.
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Dolphins see path for Damion McIntosh return this season
Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Damion McIntosh worked out for a second straight day raising optimism he can contribute early. His status remains uncertain as he has missed time but shows progress in conditioning and technique for the coming season.
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Hawkeyes Big Ten Schedule Highlights Six Home Saturdays
Iowa State action opens January 5 at Michigan with six straight home Saturday games through February hosting Minnesota Purdue Indiana Michigan State Northwestern and Illinois ESPN will show the Indiana and Illinois games with a CBS possibility for the Michigan finale. The Big Ten Tournament runs March 10-13 at the United Center in Chicago. Morgan Salow signs with Wisconsin and Ashton Stelken chooses Northern Iowa.
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West Delaware Tops 3A Volleyball Preseason Rankings
West Delaware, led by two Division I signees, enters the season as the No. 1 team in Class 3A. The Hawks went 41-3 last year and reached the 3A finals before losing to Dubuque Wahlert.
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Two Kernels Win Midwest League Postseason Honors
Cedar Rapids Kernels second baseman Howie Kendrick and relief pitcher Bob Zimmermann earned Midwest League postseason All Star status in Re outing Wisconsin. Kendrick hit .366 with 20 doubles nine homers and 41 RBIs while Zimmermann posted a 4 5 record a 2 30 ERA and 21 saves as managers from 14 teams made the selections.
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Kanellis and Pipho Nominated for Army All-American Bowl
Iowa City West's Alex Kanellis and Union City's Matt Pipho are among over 400 high school players nominated to play in the U S Army All American Bowl. The game, a premier national all star event, will be held January 15 at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
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Jury-Selection Prep in Bryant Case Amid DNA Contamination Claims
Prosecutors charge that key DNA evidence the defense hoped to use may be contaminated as jury selection nears in Kobe Bryant's rape case. A hearing was granted to challenge the defense DNA experts and a separate session will address a 100-item juror questionnaire. Prosecutors gave no details on the contamination in court filings. In Ottawa, NHL and NHLPA talks focused on the World Cup of Hockey with tentative follow up meetings planned after a Wednesday session.
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Blazers sign former Gopher Przybilla
Portland signs 7 foot 1 inch center Joel Przybilla a former Minnesota star and first round pick to add depth for the season. He had finished last season with the Atlanta Hawks after a February trade from the Milwaukee Bucks appearing in 12 games.
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Top Miami recruit Williams sidelined two months
Coral Gables Florida Miami freshman linebacker Willie Williams, widely regarded as the nation's top prep defensive player, will miss at least two months after knee surgery to repair a torn ligament. He suffered the injury in a practice pileup Tuesday.
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