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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2009
Page
14
Shahar Peer of Israel reacts at the Australian Open in Melbourne. The Dubai tournament may be dropped from the women's circuit after the United Arab Emirates refused Peer a visa, the WTA said Monday.
Gary Rima of Northern Iowa earned the 2008 NSSA Sportscaster of the Year award. He will accept the honor May 4 in Salisbury North Carolina, marking the first UNI affiliation to win since the award began in 1959.
Iowa State announces Clayton Oyster from Rice will join the football staff as an assistant strength and conditioning coach. He previously designed year–round programs for Rice baseball and supported Rice football, contributing to three teams that reached the College World Series and Owl football bowl appearances.
Linn-Mar and Cedar Rapids Kennedy, two of Iowa Class 4A's top teams, collide at Kennedy High School with about 2,100 fans expected. The Mississippi Valley Conference rivals seek a win to challenge undefeated Ames for the state’s No. 1 ranking. Coaches Roberson and Fontana emphasize the high stakes and urgency as the climatic regular-season chapter unfolds.
No. 2 Kennedy hosts No. 3 Linn-Mar in a top ranked 4A clash. Both teams boast long winning streaks and MVC Mississippi and Valley division titles. Star forwards Bohannon Hutcheson lead Linn-Mar. Kennedy counters with Hughes Heffernen Coleman. The game tests pace defense and late shotmaking as senior leaders clash.
Cedar Rapids writer Tom Lidd releases Nile a 438 page historical novel tracing Nile Kinnick from Adel youth through his 1939 Heisman winning season at the University of Iowa and his death as a Navy pilot in 1943 The cover photo features a young Kinnick practicing punting on a barren field and reflects Lidds view of his subject
Larry Niemeyer, 71, famed for 1,958 softball wins and 841 girls basketball victories, continues coaching at Cedar Rapids Jefferson despite kidney stones, a bad back, mold at home, and medical challenges. He recalls Mayo Clinic surgery in 1993 94 and plans to return next season.
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