Nolan Ryan to Attend Kernels Baseball Family Fest
Hall of fame pitcher Nolan Ryan will appear at the Cedar Rapids Kernels home game as part of the Principal Financial Group Family Fun Fest, with stops at Beloit June 27 and Iowa Cubs June 23, Swing of the Quad Cities June 29, and Omaha Royals July 1. The fest visits over 50 minor league parks and features attractions, a giant inflatable movie screen, a museum, and a video game trailer.
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Regents Back Carver-Hawkeye Renovation Plan
The University of Iowa Board of Regents approved a renovation plan for Carver-Hawkeye Arena up to 40 million dollars with athletics funding or fundraising. The project adds practice courts escalators and possibly a club section while timelines target early next year for architect hiring and initial work.
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Hester Stars as Bears Romp Past Rams in St Louis
Devin Hester set NFL records with a 94 yard and a 96 yard kickoff return for touchdowns fueling a 42 27 Bears win over St Louis to clinch the NFC North bye. Rex Grossman showed improvement while Thomas Jones and Muhsin Muhammad contributed key plays.
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BMX family wins after theft at Race of Champions
Marion family from Utah competes in Tulsa at the ABA BMX Race of Champions. After their trailer and bikes were stolen, fellow riders lent gear and support, enabling Jackie Muterspaugh to win the Male 36-and-Older Novice title while son Dillon finished fourth in Boys 7 Novice.
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