Isolde Kostner Wins Silver in Snowbasin Downhill
Italian skier Isolde Kostner soaks in the flowers after earning silver in the women's downhill at the Winter Olympics in Snowbasin Utah on Tuesday. Frank Crosetti, longtime Yankee stalwart and coach, dies at 91 after a 37 year playing career and 20 years coaching.
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Welle Finalist for Naismith Award Among 20 Nominees
Iowa State center Angie Welle a 6-4 senior and 19.8 point 11.2 rebound leader is named a Naismith College Basketball Player of the Year finalist. Kansas star Nick Collison also earns a finalist spot. Winners will be honored in Atlanta on April 5.
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Afghan hound name stirs debate as owner travels to Westminster
Lou Guerrero flew a champion Afghan hound from California to Westminster despite backlash over the breed name. He says after 9-11 he avoids specifics, now telling people the dog is simply a hound.
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Olympic TV Schedule Highlights NBC and CNBC Coverage
NBC carries biathlon sprint events and alpine skiing while CNBC and MSNBC air nights of events. Schedule notes include men's 10km sprint biathlon and women's 7.5km sprint, plus hockey, curling, ski jumping, speed skating and luge events across NBC MSNBC and CNBC outlets.
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McCarney Eyes Allen Hire for ISU Coaching Staff
Iowa State coach Dan McCarney seeks to hire Terry Allen as an assistant, with Mike Woodley moving to an administrative assistant role in a newly created position. Woodley will handle off field duties while Allen could coach tight ends or allow staff reshuffling. Details on salary title and duties remain to be resolved.
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Thompson the forgotten spot light for Iowa on bench
Iowa forward Rod Thompson, a 6 foot 6 senior, is the overlooked reserve in Steve Alford’s rotation. With 21 of 25 games played and under 100 minutes, he speaks of trying to help teammates from the bench and staying ready for spark moments. The Hawks visit Penn State at 7:05 p.m. on KGAN-TV.
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Utah Winter Olympics scout trip aside Iowans in WNBA
Writer recounts a July 2000 off season tour of Utah, visiting Salt Lake City Park City and the Bonneville Salt Flats. He describes jazz and NFL or NBA ties, Olympic talk, and the allure of Wasatch views, balancing travel notes with light humor and a reminder to drive safely.
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