Independence native helps Russia's first 18 hole golf course open
Frank Shaw Jr. of Independence ran Russia's first 18 hole course built by Resorts Suites International. He faces inflation, shortages, and elites at the club while aiding foreign investment and a drag on daily life. He plans to return despite danger and upheaval in Moscow.
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Iowa
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Resorts Suites
Austria says farewell to ski racer Ulrike Maier
Ulrike Maier, the so called skiing mom, died after a high speed World Cup downhill crash at Garmisch Partenkirchen. Her death casts a pall over Lillehammer Winter Olympics as Austrian fans and officials mourn at a Rauris funeral attended by about 5000 people.
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Knight ejected as Hoosiers win in overtime
Indiana coach Bob Knight drew two technicals for nose-to-nose tirades at officials and was ejected in the second half. Despite the incident the Hoosiers prevailed 87-83 in overtime over Ohio State, with the Big Ten declining further discipline.
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Ohio State
Randy Ayers
Buckeyes
Davis urges wary eye on Big East upheaval
Coach Tom Davis told reporters to watch the Big East as meetings tackle its future amid a split between football major programs and basketball focused schools. He warned the upheaval could influence the Big Ten and shape national conference directions.
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Jim Ecker
Gazette Sportswr
Tom Davis
Tar Heels finally topple top-ranked Duke in 89-78 upset
North Carolina, ranked second, defeats No. 1 Duke 89-78 as UNC cracks open a tight game with a 15-3 second-half run. Derrick Phelps scores 18, Jeff McInnis adds eight. Duke struggles with offense and defense in the 1 versus 2 rivalry clash.
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Jeff McInnis
Chris Collins
Dante Calabria
Smith Center
Final Four Clubs tip it up again
The Iowa women's basketball team meets No. 22 Ohio State at 6:30 p.m. at St John Arena in Columbus. Iowa is 13-2 overall and 6-1 in the Big Ten while Ohio State sits 11-6 and 4-3, each seeking to rebound from recent struggles.
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Iowa
Ohio State
St. John Arena
Columbus
Ohio
Big Ten
Hawkeyes Buckeyes clash as key players out
Coach C Vivian Stringer notes Iowa and Ohio State both lack top scorers from last season. Toni Foster Laurie Aaron Tia Jackson depart Iowa while Ohio State loses Averill Roberts Audrey Burcy Nikki Keyton but returns Katie Smith who leads with 21.1 points per game.
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Buckeyes
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Iowa
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Laurie Aaron
Tia Jackson
Averill Roberts
Audrey Burcy
Nikki Keyton
Katie Smith
Smith
Stringer
Buddy Ryan Takes Dual Role as Cardinals Coach GM
Buddy Ryan is hired as both coach and general manager of the Phoenix Cardinals, signing a four year deal. He replaces Joe Bugel after a 7 9 season and aims to lift the team into the next level, with owner Bill Bidwill backing the move despite Ryan's recent public punch incident.
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Larry Wilson
Eagles
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Bud Adams
Knicks Hawks tipoff and Pebble Beach pro am round two
Tonight's schedule includes the Knicks at the Hawks at 7 p.m. on TNT and the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am round two at 3 p.m. on USA. Also Penguins visit the Red Wings at 6:30 p.m. on ESPN. The day closes with a quoted remark about hunger from a Miami player after a bench pizza incident.
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At&t
Area high school basketball schedule includes six girls games and six boys games
In the upcoming night action Linn-Mar visits Regis at 7 45 p m Dubuque Senior plays Kennedy at 7 45 p m Independence meets Marion at 7 45 p m Waterloo Columbus travels to LaSalle at 7 45 p m Washington hosts Cedar Falls Jefferson visits Dubuque Hempstead and Prairie plays Iowa City West in girls action The boys slate features Cedar Falls at Washington Dubuque Hempstead at Jefferson Iowa City West at Prairie Kennedy at Dubuque Senior Marion at Independence LaSalle at Waterloo Columbus
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Cedar Falls
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Waterloo
Columbus
Winter Games open with hockey at Five Flags Center
The 1994 Iowa Games Winter Festival starts in Dubuque with ice hockey at the Five Flags Center running 4:30 to 7 p.m. Opening ceremonies follow 7:20 to 8:30 p.m. Hockey continues 9 p.m. to midnight. The event resumes Saturday at 7 a.m. with indoor soccer, figure skating, Alpine and Nordic skiing and team bowling. Sunday begins at 6 a.m. with hockey and concludes with indoor soccer, Alpine skiing, snowboarding and Nordic skiing.
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