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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2002
Page
15
Sam Rotella, a 36 year old Buffalo courier and Little League coach, ran the first leg of the 2002 Winter Games torch relay from City Hall. Tears and a smile marked his dawn ceremony as he carried the flame, chosen to begin the relay in a nation filled with ordinary folks.
About 50,000 people crowded downtown for First Night testing Salt Lake City transit plans including shuttle buses and TRAX light rail. Travis Mayer won the U S Team Gold Cup moguls with 27.56 points sealing his spot on the Olympic team while Moseley faced potential exclusion. The Olympic flame travels from Cleveland to Akron en route to Salt Lake City 2002.
No 2 Oregon rolled past No 3 Colorado 38-16 as Joey Harrington threw for 350 yards and four touchdowns. Lamie Parker caught nine passes for 162 yards including a 79 yard TD as Oregon head toward a Rose Bowl bid and a potential share of the national title network.
Iowa sophomore center Jared Reiner uses basketball as release and memory in Carver Hawkeye Arena. His father Glen died of leukemia thirteen years ago after a long illness, followed by multiple family deaths including his grandfather and uncle, with a close friend also dying of cardiomyopathy during his high school years.
Iowa University hosts Wisconsin at Carver Hawkeye Arena for the 7 07 p.m. season opener as coach Steve Alford aims to win the Big Ten regular season after last spring's conference tournament triumph. The Hawkeyes seek a faster pace under Bo Ryan's Wisconsin and a stronger 16 game race.
Wisconsin meets Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena at 7 07 p m with KGAN TV Channel 2 delivering coverage. The game pits the Badgers against the Hawkeyes in a Big Ten matchup at home for Iowa.
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