Riders rally past Musketeers in playoff push
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders beat Sioux City 3-2 at The Stable as defenseman Robert Johannesson scored his second game winner in as many nights. The win improves their record to 13-25-2 and narrows the gap to Sioux City for the final playoff spot while keeping hopes alive with three games in hand.
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Musketeers
Sioux City
RoughRiders
Robert Johannesson
Lukas Fiala
Todd Marr
Cedar Rapids Ice Arena
Roseland Leads Slack Time at Dodge World's Toughest Rodeo
Roseland from Marshalltown rode four seconds in slack time to tie for first with Lynnder Walters as 36 of 60 steer wrestlers advanced. He supports four kids and works building houses in Marshalltown between rodeos. Shandi Metzinger-Scales set a 12.07 second barrel racing mark, while Dustin Jilek posted a 9.3 in calf roping.
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Cedar Rapids
Jason Roseland
Marshalltown
Roseland
Lynnder Walters
Collinsville
Ohlo
Great Lakes
Kathy
McKenzie
Karsey
Taylor
Talon
Tanner
Hazes
Sharon Widmer
Deep River
Kansas
Dustin Jilek
Iowa Falls to Illinois 78-50 in Big Ten Showdown
Iowa suffered another lopsided loss, 78-50, at Assembly Hall against Illinois. The Hawkeyes followed a strong win over Kansas with a crushing defeat, adding to a pattern of unpredictable results this season.
Iowa Hawks Stunned By Illinois In Wide Loss
Iowa fell behind early and never recovered as Illinois routed them, capping a season of ups and downs with a 110-79 defeat. Iowa guard Jaacks lamented the roller coast season and its repeated letdowns after a string of big wins.
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Purdue
Ohio State
Columbus
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
Jacob Jaacks
Wisconsin
Hawks
Indiana
Cyclones Reach 1000 Wins With Postseason Dominance
The 17th-ranked Iowa State Cyclones toppled Nebraska 87 65 at Hilton Coliseum to claim their 1 000th win in school history. Marcus Fizer posted 23 points and nine rebounds as ISU, riding an 18th straight home win, led 70 43 before finishing strong on an 80 7 run. Michael Nurse added 19 points.
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Cyclones
Tom Landry Dies at 75 After Battle With Leukemia
longtime Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry died at 75 after acute myeloid leukemia treatment at Baylor University Medical Center. Landry led Dallas to five Super Bowls and 270 coaching wins, shaping NFL strategy and mentoring coaches including Dan Reeves and Mike Ditka.
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Texas
Tom Landry
Dallas Cowboys
America
Cowboys
Roger Staubach
NFL
Don Shula
George Halas
Paul Tagliabue
Landry
Atlanta
Dan Reeves
New Orleans
Mike Ditka
Jarrett and Rudd lead Yates front row at Daytona 500 pole
Dale Jarrett won the pole for the Daytona 500 with a lap of 191.019 mph, the fastest in practice and qualifying. Ricky Rudd, joining Robert Yates Racing in a Taurus, was runner up with 190.384 mph, narrowly missing the pole by .175 seconds.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Dale Jarrett
Robert Yates
Daytona International Speedway
Ricky Rudd
Yates
Rudd
Arm broken not Barretts spirit fuels comeback
Cedar Rapids Jefferson senior Jake Barrett qualified for two events at the Iowa state meet after racing with a broken right forearm from an assault. He placed second in both the 50 and 100 yard freestyles at the district meet, then led off the sixth place 200 free relay before withdrawing from the 400 free relay.
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Barrett
Jefferson
Chad Wilson
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