City High earns MWC dual crown over Prairie
City High grapplers built a young lineup into a 42-26 win over Cedar Rapids Prairie to claim the Mississippi Valley Conference Valley Division dual title. The Little Hawks, 11-7 overall and 7-0 in league, rode key wins from Christopher Davis at 138 and Laith Alawneh at 150 to seize the lead and finish strong with bonus-point victories.
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Iowa City High
City High
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Hempstead
Christopher Davis
Davis
Teagan Kendall
Connell
Donovan Gipson
Cohen Yossi
Laith Alawneh
Marshall Sheldon
Kendall Kurtz
Xavier
Kurtz
Hauptmann named head volleyball coach at Liberty High
Jessica Hauptmann, a multi sport standout and former The Gazette Female Athlete of the Year, is hired as the new head volleyball coach at Iowa City Liberty. The North Liberty resident returns after a beach volleyball and Florida coaching career to lead the 15-21 2024 team toward the 2025 season, succeeding Allie Kelly.
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North Liberty
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Hauptmann
Iowa City Liberty
Allie Kelly
Liberty
Kelly
Trojans
Florida International University
FIU
Lightning
Caylin
Cinderella path returns to Bowman Gray for Cup debut
Tim Brown, Yadkinville native and winningest Bowman Gray Stadium driver, leads a Cinderella arc as NASCAR Cup makes its Bowman Gray return in Winston-Salem. The 53-year-old builds, races, and now joins the Cup Series for The Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, marking his first Cup start.
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Tim Brown
Cale Yarborough
North Carolina
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Yadkinville
Rick Ware
RWR
Dale Jr
Nascar
Bowman Gray
Ed Clifton
Clifton
Tim
Ben
Starmount High School
Yarborough
Quarter-Mile
Megan
Cam
Marley
Jimmy Johnson
Nascar Whelen Southern
Winston-Salem
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