Allen named UNI head coach after Mudra call
Terry Allen, 31, was named head football coach at the University of Northern Iowa hours after his father, ex-Iowa swimming coach Bob Allen, died. Close friends Bill Salmon and Mike Kolling pledged support as the staff vows to restore UNI football glory.
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Allen Named UNI Head Coach in University Shift
Terry Allen has been hired as the new head football coach at the University of Northern Iowa. The eight member search committee chose Allen over finalists Tom Lichtenberg Dennis Franchione and others. UNI officials praised Allen as a UNI man with a strong recruiting vision and plans to build toward a national championship.
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Wash Jefferson tumble in Iowa girls basketball rankings
Elk Horn-Kimballton and Muscatine hold top spots as Cedar Rapids Washington drops from 3rd to 18th and Cedar Rapids Jefferson falls to 19th after recent losses. Solon rises to 10th, Iowa City High enters at 20th. six-player list adds Coon Rapids-Bayard Clear Lake Manly North Central Nevada Fort Dodge St. Edmond.
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All-Metro sports banquet set for Sunday honors 19 first-team players
The Gazette and Cedar Rapids Sports Club sponsor the second annual All-Metro banquet at Life Investors this Sunday at 3 p.m. First-team All-Metro athletes in 19 sports will be honored. reservations to Peg Brush at 396-8267. Inclement weather delays a non-conference boys basketball game at Cedar Rapids Regis between Royals and Wahlert. makeup date to be discussed. Two local skating events postponed with later makeup. Hawkeye Open remains on Sunday with 10 a.m. registration and noon skating start at Lou Dennis rink.
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Iowa Tops Spartans Behind Senior Trio Rally
Iowa beat Michigan State 80 71 as Horton Marble and Armstrong sparked a late surge. Ken Redfield led MSU with 24 points, while Steve Smith struggled to 7 points. Davis praised the road win amid a tough January schedule.
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Thunder Top Cedar Rapids In Close CBA Clash
Quad City Thunder beat Cedar Rapids 96-95 after a back and forth final stretch. Greg Jones scored the decisive basket at 3:05, while Wynder strained hamstring shortened Cedar Rapids’ comeback. Notes mention Lafester Rhodes’ waiver and local TV coverage.
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ESPN Wins Baseball TV Rights Amid Big Network Deals
ESPN and CBS secure baseball rights for about 375 million dollars annually, doubling prior earnings and signaling major revenue growth for MLB. Werner celebrates the milestone after long efforts, while Turner and Koplovitz react to the negotiations and future prospects.
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Tar Heels ride hot start to beat DePaul 87 67
North Carolina jumps to a 15 2 run early and defense forces 12 first half turnovers to roll past DePaul 87 67. Bucknall hits four 3s and scores 21 total as Reid and Madden add inside and perimeter scoring.
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Wolfpack Rally Tops Clemson in ACC Opener
Rodney Monroe scored 21 points as No. 16 NC State clinched the Atlantic Coast Conference opener by outscoring Clemson 10-0 in the final 5:24 after trailing 65-63. Duke cruises past Davidson 89-54 with Laettner, Ferry stars. Nebraska halves pace Sam Houston State 90-70 led by van Poelgeest 18 points and five double-figure scorers.
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Drake Downs Illinois State In MVC Opener 73 63
Drake defeats Illinois State 73 63 in the Missouri Valley Conference opener. Eric Berger scores 20 points with 17 in the second half to pace the Bulldogs, while Sam Roark adds 19 points and nine rebounds. Illinois State’s Ricky Jackson scores eight in a late two-minute stretch.
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St Ambrose advances as Mustangs stumble in Catholic tourney
Robin Becker led St Ambrose to a 74-55 win over Avila as Mount Mercy fell 73-70 to St Thomas Aquinas. Quincy beat Loras 80-53. Becker and Lisa Lombardo contributed for the Queen Bees who sit 13-0 while Mount Mercy suffered key early fouls and saw top scorers Ganahl and Wandrey held in check. Schironda Jones led St Thomas Aquinas with 19 points.
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Stringer looks ahead as Iowa hosts Big Ten opener
Iowa prepares for a Big Ten start with Michigan and Michigan State as the weekend foes. Michigan features Tempie Brown and Carol Szczechowski in a balanced attack, while Michigan State fields Dawn DeYoung and Sue Forsyth as a bigger frontline. Stringer stresses mental readiness and the games will be heard on KMRY AM WHO AM KOEL AM and KRUI FM, with a regional TV feed from the Big Ten Network for Sunday.
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