NCAA Wrestling Finals Move to 1 P M for ESPN2 Telecast
The 2009 Division I NCAA wrestling finals shift to 1 p.m. in Iowa City with ESPN2 air at 5 p.m. on March 17. The event at Carver-Hawkeye Arena is sold out and marks the first same day delay to air the finals in prime time. Changes also move March 16 sessions up by one hour and adjust March 17 consolation semifinals.
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Vick to Enter NFL Draft After Virginia Tech Decision
Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick plans to skip his final two college seasons to declare for the NFL Draft. He will announce his choice in Newport News this afternoon, with Form submissions due by Friday. Vick is viewed as a top three pick, possibly No. 1, with the Chargers holding the first selection.
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On the Tube Today's Sports Highlights Schedule
Portland Trail Blazers visit Philadelphia 76ers at 7 AM on TNT. Dallas Stars play Atlanta Thrashers at 6:30 PM on ESPN2. Chicago Blackhawks at New Jersey Devils 6:30 PM on FSC. St Louis Blues at Anaheim Mighty Ducks 9:30 PM on ESPN2. Kansas vs Iowa State women at 6:40 PM. Talk shows with Komnheiser Rome and Patrick on local stations.
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Lions Upset Prairie In MVC Clash At Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar Lions topple Cedar Rapids Prairie 62-55 as senior guard Bryan Jones powers the comeback with 14 points and Neal Hutchinson returns, sparking a shifty defensive stand that slowed Prairie to 8 of 28 from three. Mark Longner adds 14, Jeff Gilson 13 off the bench.
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Hawks dig down for depth
Iowa basketball players spent the night before a Hawaii trip in meetings with coach Steve Alford and staff after a 86-78 defeat at Kansas State. Upperclassmen and bench players including freshmen Jared Reiner Glen Worley Brody Boyd Sean Sondereleiter Cortney Scott discussed improvements and a simpler game plan. Reiner noted reduced pressure on younger players and a relaxed substitution pattern.
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Iowa Hawks Freshman Reiner Shines On Court
Iowa freshman Reiner elevates play with strong rebounding and steps up offense. He grabbed five boards against Tennessee and six at Penn State, scoring six points in the last four games and drawing defensive charges late in the win over Penn State.
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Iowa Faces Tough ThreeGame Big Ten Sprint
Iowa must navigate a demanding three game stretch in six days starting with No 7 Illinois at home then a quick visit to Purdue before returning home for Wisconsin. Coach Steve Alford notes the schedule tests focus and will as Iowa chases the league title.
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