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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2001
Page
15
Robert Allenby, 29, defeated five others in a record playoff at Riviera Country Club to win the Nissan Open in a 6-man tiebreaker. He sank a 5 foot birdie on the first extra hole after finishing 1 under 70, sealing his third PGA Tour title in dramatic fashion.
Devon White moved from the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Milwaukee Brewers for Marquis Grissom and a minor league player to be named. Grissom projects $5 million per season, White receives $5 million this year with a $5 million 2002 option and $900,000 buyout. White sought a bigger role beyond a fourth outfielder, matching the Brewers plan.
Iowa State dropped to eighth in the Coaches Poll after a 94-78 loss to Texas. The Cyclones, 23-4, can clinch a share of the Big 12 title with a win over Texas Tech in Ames. Top five remain Duke Michigan State North Carolina Illinois with Florida and Arizona also ahead. Wisconsin 24th and Kansas 11th in Big Ten and Big 12 respectively. AP rankings to be released today.
College basketball Notre Dame at Connecticut and Missouri at Texas lead ESPN slots with New Mexico at Wyoming late. Pro hockey sends San Jose to St Louis while Golden State visits Chicago. Talk shows and schedules fill the rest of the day with local stations listed.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. survived a frightening first lap crash at the Dura Lube 400 in Rockingham. He walked to a track ambulance with minor bruises as rain delayed the race. tributes to his late father were observed amid the day’s events.
Iowa women beat Illinois 75 64 at Assembly Hall to finish 12 4 in the Big Ten and 17 9 overall. They secure a second place tie with Wisconsin and face Indiana or Minnesota in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals in Grand Rapids Michigan.
At the 2A 171 pound state final in Des Moines Bradley trails Mark Sturm of Emmetsburg by a point with seconds left. He regains control with a late takedown, recalling last year’s near miss against Andrew Hayes and aiming for a title.
State wrestling saw Bradley of South Tama cap a 38-1 season with a 96 point team win. He beat Wa terloo West’s Akeem Carter in the finals after his lone loss came by one point this year. The Trojans finished second in Class 2A behind Emmetsburg as Lewis Central set a record with six champs and 188 points.
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