Park wins Dura Lube 400 in Dale Earnhardt car
Steve Park drives a Dale Earnhardt car to victory at Rockingham in the rain delayed Dura Lube 400, edging Bobby Labonte by two car lengths amid the Daytona tragedy spotlight. The event followed a frightening first lap crash involving Earnhardt Jr and occurred one week after his father’s death.
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Wold Leads Kennedy Past Linn-Mar In Substate Clash
Cedar Rapids Kennedy and Linn-Mar battled to a 61-49 Kennedy win in Class 4A Substate 3. Wold scored a game high 20 points including 10 in the first quarter while Linn-Mar’s Jeff Gilson led with 18. Kennedy advances to face Waterloo East in a substate semifinal.
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Recker's status still in doubt for Big Ten tourney
Iowa guard Luke Recker practiced lightly at Carver-Hawkeye Arena with a brace on his right knee likely to stay on for another week. Coach Steve Alford said Recker and the team doubt his availability for the Big Ten tournament while Becker works rehab and pool workouts, with NCAA bid implications looming.
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Coach of the Year Debate Highlights Iowa and Purdue
The piece argues about Big Ten women's basketball coach of the year with focus on Purdue's Kristy Curry and Iowa's Lisa Bluder. It notes Iowa's turnaround to 17-9 and 12-4 in conference, Bluder's new system, and Bluder's rapport with players alongside Curry's strong season. Illinois coach Bill Self is also highlighted for team morale.
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