Birthday tribute and coaching talk for Hayden Fry
Iowa coach Hayden Fry turns 56 and reflects on recently declining a Sun Devils move while stressing his record at Iowa and earlier rebuilds at SMU and North Texas State. He discusses staff loyalty, facility plans, and how to keep assistants motivated as a long-range growth strategy.
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Wildcats edge Cyclones 68 67 on late free throws
Eddie Elder scored 30 points including 14 of 14 at the line as Kansas State edged Iowa State 68 67 at Ahearn Fieldhouse. ISU coach Johnny Orr lamented the free throw mastery and missed final shot by Jeff Hornacek as the Cyclones drop to 18 11 overall and 6 7 in the Big 8.
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Hawks seek care against Ohio State
Iowa hopes to snap a seven game skid by hosting Ohio State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in a 7:35 p.m. showdown broadcast on the Iowa Television Network. Greg Stokes eyes Iowa career scoring record as coach George Raveling pursues career win No. 200.
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Georgetown Beats St. John's 85 69 in Garden Showdown
Georgetown coach John Thompson jokingly wore a sweater lookalike to mock St. John's Lou Carnesecca as the No. 2 Hoyas routed the top-ranked Redmen 85-69 at Madison Square Garden. Reggie Williams scored a career high 25, Patrick Ewing added 20 with nine rebounds and six blocks, ending St. John’s 19-game win streak.
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Anderson’s Rise From Crawling to Hawkeye Star Player
Robin Anderson evolved from a four year old in a body cast to a star at Iowa under coach C Vivian Stringer. She became a leading scorer as a freshman and sophomore, then returned as a key sixth man bringing energy, assists and stout defense to help Iowa chase a national attendance record.
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141 from area seek state wrestling glory
The Gazette area sends 141 wrestlers to the Iowa High School Wrestling Tournament at Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines opening with 3A first rounds at 11 a.m. 1A at 1:45 p.m. 2A at 6:30 p.m. Prairie leads with eight qualifiers including Jay Hynek at 145 who is 18-0 after an injury. Whitters Jeffords Hartin and others join a strong Cedar Rapids contingent as Prairie eyes six placers.
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