Long makes one-year Lions deal as he eyes NFL return
Former Hawkeye quarterback longs for one last NFL shot with Detroit while Erik Kramer pursues a future elsewhere. Long, 31, signs a 1 year contract as Peete Ware become free agents, attends a Cedar Rapids fundraiser, and contemplates transition options if football stalls.
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Salukis Hold Off Drake in MVC Thriller
Marcus Timmons sparked a late 1:06 decisive run as Southern Illinois edged Drake 73 to 71 in a Missouri Valley Conference contest. Paul Lusk led SIU with 20 points, while Grayton Allen scored 21 for Drake as the Bulldogs cooled after a first-half 28-17 lead.
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Cyclones edge Buffaloes in Boulder comeback win
Iowa State, led by Fred Hothere with 24 and Julius Michalik 23, defeated Colorado 78 to 77 on the road. Marc Carlson converted a late free throw and Michalik followed with a key basket after a critical rebound to seal the upset as Donnie Boyce scored 23 for Colorado and coach Joe Harrington noted late rebounding swing.
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Hoosiers halt Purdue in late Linde minute heroics
Indiana 82 Purdue 89 as Todd Lindeman hit two free throws with seven seconds left helping 16th ranked Indiana snap Purdue’s 42 game home win streak and stop Glenn Robinson’s 39 points. Lindeman made six free throws and Knight declined to speak after a technical foul.
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Sycamores Beat UNI Despite Blocker Absence
Indiana State topped Northern Iowa 72 to 57 as UNI missed Blocker who sat out with an ankle injury. Johnson led UNI with 2 points in a game where Indiana State pulled away late, scoring 25 free throws to UNI's 13. Blocker said missing the game was difficult but supported the team.
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Wildcats surge past Oklahoma in record setting win
Kansas State broke a Big Eight record with 16 straight second half field goals in an 89-76 victory over Oklahoma, snapping a four game league skid. Coach Dana Altman praised the team's performance as overdue while Oklahoma coach Billy Tubbs lamented the defense.
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