Wartburg Clinches Iowa Conference Wrestling Title
Wartburg defeats Coe 176.5 to 167 to win the Iowa Conference wrestling crown at Buena Vista. Individual champions include Clayton Rush 125 pounds for Coe, Kevin Donahue 141 for Cornell, Jason Pyle 149 for Luther, Nicholas Loughlin 157 for Cornell, Tyler Burkle 184 for Coe, and Luther’s Allen Plattner heavyweight.
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Raiders Kicker Signs $16 Million Four-Year Deal
Sebastian Janikowski and the Oakland Raiders agreed on a $16 million four year contract making him the richest NFL kicker. He will be guaranteed $9 million under terms disclosed by a person familiar with the deal. Gazette staff and wire reports
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Olympic TV Schedule Highlighting Cross Country and Snowboard Events
NBC coverage runs 2 to 4 p.m. for men and women cross country sprint finals and from 7 to 10:30 p.m. for men’s snowboard half pipe semifinals and finals. It also lists speed skating, short track, alpine skiing, and luge events with award ceremonies and US versus Germany curling. NBC channels differ for other events including MSNBC CNBC with multiple hockey, curling and speed events. Weather could alter timing.
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Iowa Hawkeyes fall in OT as Michigan nips them at Carver-Hawkeye
Iowa trailed early but fought back to lead late. DeShawn Sims tied the game with 6.1 seconds left and Michigan won 80-78 in overtime. Sims and Manny Harris scored 43 for the Wolverines as Iowa again fell short.
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Moore Aims for Iowa's 4th State Wrestling Title at Wells Fargo Arena
Iowa City Wests Nick Moore enters the state tournament seeking a fourth Iowa high school wrestling title at 160 pounds. He is 44 0 with 35 pins and faces Devin Johnson in the opening round. Moore follows a simple plan focusing on each opponent as he recovers from past shoulder and knee injuries and eyes joining the elite four time champions.
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From RoughRiders to Olympics Sergei Kolesov's journey
Sergei Kolesov, a Belarus hockey defenseman and 2008 Cedar Rapids RoughRiders alumnus, stars for Belarus at the Winter Olympics after arriving in Cedar Rapids with little English. Mark Carlson and his family helped him adapt, turning a challenging start into a community success story and an Olympic chapter.
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No big guy no problem for MVC champions UNI
UNI clinched the Missouri Valley Conference regular season title with a 70 52 win over Creighton at the McLeod Center. The Panthers improved to 23 3 overall and 14 2 in the Valley and eye a deep NCAA run beyond the regular season banner. Ali Farokhmanesh fueled the comeback with four early three pointers as UNI topped Creighton and extended its season goals beyond the league title.
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