Shameful exit and drug test infraction at Midway
Russia's Larissa Lazutina left the athletes compound at Midway Utah after being stripped of her gold medal in the 30 kilometer cross country race for failing a drug test. Tim Dwight earns a 15 million five year deal with the San Diego Chargers as a nonstarter receiver. Indiana coach Kathi Bennett returns to the court in a neck brace for the Hoosiers final game, a 74-52 win over Northwestern.
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College Basketball Tonight Highlights and Matchups
ESPN airs Connecticut at Boston College at 6 p.m. followed by Evansville at Illinois State on FSC. Indiana State visits SW Missouri State at 8 30 p.m. FSC and Wyoming travels to New Mexico at 11 p.m. ESPN. Kennedy hosts Waterloo West boys at 7 p.m.
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Bowlsby says Hawkeyes will bid to host NIT games
Iowa Athletics Director Bob Bowlsby said Iowa will bid to host home games for both the men’s and women’s NIT after a 76 56 win over Michigan. He noted NCAA events take priority but Iowa hopes to host NIT rounds and possibly a first round NCAA women’s regional, depending on scheduling.
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Canadians capture first Olympic hockey gold in 50 years
Canada defeats the United States 5-2 in Utah to claim Olympic hockey gold. Jarome Iginla and Joe Sakic each score twice as Wayne Gretzky and team officials celebrate a historic win ending half a century of waiting.
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Classy exit for seniors in Hawkeye win over Illinois
Iowa City beat Illinois 79 71 in Carver Hawkeye Arena regular season finale. Senior Leann Magner tallied seven points with five assists and four steals while Beatrice Bullock added nine. Lindsey Meder led with 23 points including five threes, Jerica Watson had 21 points and 16 rebounds. Iowa finished 17-9 overall and 10-6 in the Big Ten, earning the No 4 seed for the Big Ten tournament.
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