Kimm Waits for Phone Call as Baseball Lockout Binds Camp
Pirates coach Kimm waits at home in Benton County as owners and players bargain over arbitration eligibility delaying spring training in Bradenton Florida. Amid stalled talks and wary fans, Kimm notes players’ fitness and the season’s possible jeopardy while gearing up for his son Tyson’s basketball game.
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Cubs
White Sox
Chicago Cubs
Don Zimmer
St. Louis
Whitey Herzog
Tyson
Norway
Clarence Lowden
Lisbon
Davis urges loose Hawks mindset before Northwestern rematch
Iowa coach Tom Davis hopes a relaxed approach helps the Hawkeyes challenge Northwestern in Evanston after a rough stretch. Iowa sits 11-12 overall and 3-10 in the Big Ten, having not won a Big Ten road game all season, while Northwestern is last in the conference but strong at home. Davis notes a friendly warning from Northwestern center Brian Schwabe and stresses keeping pressure low as tipoff at Welsh Ryan Arena nears.
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Wildcats
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Carver-Hawkeye
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Cedar Rapids
Indiana
La Crosse Cats Dominate Silver Bullets 119-102
Bill Martin led La Crosse with 29 points and Gene Banks added 19 as the Catbirds beat Cedar Rapids 119-102 in a CBA game at Five Seasons Center before 2,457 fans. La Crosse (34-12) snapped a two game skid. Cedar Rapids (18-26) dropped a fourth in a row.
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Zetme
Silver Bullets
Bill Martin
Gene Banks
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Cedar Rapids
Quad City
Banks
Tip-In
Catbirds
Illini deny Scheffler as Purdue slips in Big Ten race
Illinois, ranked 19, defeated Purdue 90-78 behind Kendall Gill's 21 points while guarding star Stephen Scheffler with a three-man frontline. Scheffler scored 20 on 5-for-5 shooting and 12-for-12 from the line, as Purdue sees its Big Ten lead shrink to a half game. The Illini improve to 19-6 overall and 9-6 in conference.
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Illinois
Purdue
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Illini
Stephen Bardo
Scheffler
Ervin Small
Andy Koech
Rodney Jones
Kendall Gill
Small
Koech
Jones
Marcus Liberty
Michigan State
Cyclones, Tigers stick to the script
Iowa State battles hard but Missouri holds on 89-85 as Doug Smith scores 34 and Nathan Buntin and Travis Ford add late free throws. Collins locks down Anthony Peeler while ISU falters in final minute. Cyclones drop to 8-16 overall, 2-9 in the Big 8.
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Iowa State
Doug Smith
Nathan Buntin
Travis Ford
Missouri
Cyclones
Ames
Anthony Peeler
Smith
Johnny Orr
Peeler
Doug Collins
Orr
Terry Woods
Buntin
Collins
Ford
Big 8
Light seeks fourth Iowa high school wrestling title
Lis bon senior Shane Light enters the state meet with a perfect 35 0 record at 125 pounds aiming for a rare fourth IA state championship. The Gazette notes the three day event at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines with 130 area wrestlers across 3A 2A and 1A classes and top contenders from Cedar Rapids Jefferson Iowa City High Decorah Mount Vernon Lisbon and more.
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Des Moines
Gazette-area
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Iowa City High
Decorah
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
Shane Light
Light
Iowa
Brad Smith
Big Iowa Ohio State women's showdown draws fan fervor
Iowa coach C Vivian Stringer urged crowds as top 13th ranked Hawkeyes host Ohio State in a key Big Ten clash at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The series has seen record attendances since 1985 with 22,157 fans in a landmark game and ongoing demand for tickets and Goal Cards for all Iowa women’s events.
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