Prairie wins Class 3A state bowling title at Cadillac Lanes
Prairie Cedar Rapids secures a 3103 3004 team win over Muscatine for the state title. Mikayla Hite places second with 473, 22 pins behind Natalie Leach of Dubuque Hempstead. Ashley Sundstrom 5th and Emily Hartgrave 8th tie with Megan Kitzmiller at 412. In boys, Prairie finishes 8th at 2945 as Southeast Polk takes the crown. Zach Bianchi wins with 504 while Shawn Wille posts 436.
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Kennedy Girls Basketball Coach Tony Vis Resigns
Tony Vis resigns as Cedar Rapids Kennedy girls coach after six seasons citing parental conflicts and long tenure. He leaves with an 82-57 Kennedy record, after a Class 5A regional final loss to Johnston and a 11-12 season, with two starters set to graduate. Vis will remain a social studies teacher and may coach again elsewhere.
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Pitino urges Louisville to fight NCAA ruling on title
Former Louisville coach Rick Pitino called on the university to seek court action against the NCAA decision that vacated the 2013 national title. He argued the banner should not come down and noted players’ off court incidents should not erase their wins.
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Woods headlines Honda Classic in hometown Florida event
Tiger Woods, making back-to-back starts after a missed cut at the Genesis Open, headlines the Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens. The 14-time major winner seeks another major as fellow stars like Rickie Fowler defend and Justin Thomas and Rory McIlroy also play nearby.
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Cuban takes sole blame for firing Mavericks reporter
Mark Cuban told ESPN he alone decided to keep Earl K. Sneed on staff after two domestic violence incidents. Sneed was fired as Sports Illustrated published a report on Mavericks culture. Cuban also received a $600,000 fine for public statements about tanking.
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Woods Stricker named Ryder Cup vice captains for 2018
PGA announces Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker as vice captains for the 2018 U S Ryder Cup team at Le Golf National France September 28 30. Woods previously played in 2012 and served as vice captain at Hazeltine 2016 and at the Presidents Cup.
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