Ex-Hank Powell overcomes gunfire injuries to play indoor football
Former Iowa Hawkeyes wide receiver Damond Powell, shot in 2015, returned to competitive football after 18 months, catching three passes for 25 yards in the Indoor Football League opener as the Cedar Rapids Titans lost 46 13 to the Green Bay Blizzard at the U S Cellular Center. Powell, 24, had 31 receptions for 608 yards and five touchdowns for Iowa in 2013 14 and signed with the Arizona Cardinals before the shooting. He spoke of overcoming mental hurdles and the support system that kept him hopeful for a comeback.
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Regals Hold Off Maquoketa Valley In Regional Semi
Regina defeats Maquoketa Valley 80-67 in a tight fourth quarter to advance to the regional final against Bellevue. Alex Wiese scores 20, with Crompton and Sarah Lehman at 19 each for Regina while Wall leads MV with 14.
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CPU and Mid-Prairie clash for Class 3A regional final
CPU (20-3) and No. 12 Mid-Prairie (17-6) meet at Williamsburg High School for a 7 p.m. Class 3A regional final with state berth on the line. Mount Vernon vs Crestwood and Union vs Davenport Assumption also headline area 3A action as three local teams chase state bids.
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Rain delays play as Genesis Open suspended by weather
Second round at the Genesis Open in Pacific Palisades resumes after a 12:18 p.m. halt due to dangerous weather. Sam Saunders shares the lead after a 7 under 64, tied with Jhonathan Vegas who finished 14 holes. In Adelaide, Sarah Jane Smith leads the Women's Australian Open at 9 under after a 67. Greg Biffle joins NBC Sports NASCAR America as analyst, with possible return to driving later. Michigan State renews Mark Dantonio’s contract amid suspensions in an ongoing investigation. Kyle Shanahan confirms Robert Saleh as defensive coordinator for the 49ers. Former Patriots cornerback Leonard Myers dies at 38.
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