Linn-Mar Player Matt Lassen Leaves ICU After Injury
Linn-Mar junior Matt Lassen has improved enough to leave the ICU at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. The accident occurred Friday night when he was knocked unconscious after colliding with the floor during a game against Iowa City West. He was airlifted to a hospital with swelling and brain bleeding and remains hospitalized with no discharge date announced.
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Valley names Koch Player of the Week in MVC action
UNI junior Jake Koch earns Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week after wins over Iowa and Milwaukee. Iowa State guard Bryan Williamson repeats as Big 12 women's Freshman of the Week.
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Twin Pines Golf Course to Close at 5 PM Today
Cedar Rapids notices Twin Pines Golf Course will close at 5 p.m. today while clubhouses at Jones and Twin Pines stay open. For more details visit the Cedar Rapids golf site.
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Iowa City High Xavier basketball game and Athlete of the Week finalists
The Gazette highlights a 7:30 p.m. basketball game on KCRG 9.2 between Iowa City High and Xavier plus a college football bowl contest at thegazette.com. Three Athlete of the Week finalists will be announced on KCRG-TV39 tonight at 6 and 10, with voting at kcrg com sports. Iowa and Oklahoma have met once in football. details are on Mike Hlas blog at thegazette com sports.
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Chiefs fire Haley as Pioli eyes Ferentz as candidate
Kansas City general manager Scott Pioli dismissed Todd Haley after a 37 10 loss to the Jets left the Chiefs 5 8. Interim coach Romeo Crennel takes over while Pioli weighs a permanent role and Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz surfaces as a possible Kansas City target amid ongoing speculation and a 3.675 million contract through 2020.
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Sooners face Iowa in Insight Bowl amid injuries and rough offense
Oklahoma fell from top rankings as injuries hit the offense led by Landry Jones. Wide receiver Ryan Broyles torn ACL changed the unit, Jones throws 28 TDs 14 INTs with 357.2 yards per game. Iowa stands 7-5 as No 19 9-3 prepares for Tempe showdown December 30 at Sun Devil Stadium ESPN broadcast.
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Cyclones benefit from extra bowl practice for Knott
Cyclones freshman linebacker Jake Knott grew through 15 extra bowl practices that accelerated his development into the all-Big 12 ranks. He compared the bowl sessions to fall camp as Iowa State prepared to face Rutgers in the December 30 Pinstripe Bowl.
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Iowa State to face Rutgers in Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium
Iowa State, 6 6, meets Rutgers, 8 4, on December 30 at 2 30 p.m. at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. KGYM AM 1600 will carry the game. ISU coach Paul Rhoads calls the extra 15 practices invaluable for development, noting how surplus time helped prepare for bowl practices after a late season Kansas State loss.
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