Meyer Envisions Building Bridges in Iowa Athletics Hire
Jane Meyer finalist for University of Iowa senior associate director of athletics senior woman administrator role after the men and women's programs merged last September. She joined the NCAA in 1999 and stressed the need to create bridges to unite programs and improve environments for student athletes. Other finalists include Carli Sanders Betsy Mosher and Paula Jantz.
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Iowa Women Face Road Test vs Ohio State After Wisconsin Win
Iowa coach Lisa Bluder stresses road toughness ahead of a Big Ten game at Ohio State after the Hawkeyes won at home 74-68 over Wisconsin to lift their home streak to six. Missing players for Ohio State include LaToya Turner with a season ending knee injury and several others sidelined. Jerica Watson to start in place of Leah Magner.
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Winfield and Puckett Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
New York AP Kirby Puckett and Dave Winfield were elected to Cooperstown on their first ballots. Puckett 82.1 percent, Winfield 84.5 percent. induction set for Aug 5. Both played together with the Minnesota Twins in 1993-94.
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Golf great Jacobs dies in Cedar Rapids at 79
John Jacobs III known as the granddaddy of Iowa golf died after a long illness. He won six Iowa amateur titles and other honors, was inducted to the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame, shot his age annually from 64, and at 78 posted an even par 70 at St Andrews. He is survived by his wife Marge and three sons Tracy. Services Friday at All Saints Church.
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Drake loses four players for academic ineligibility
Drake University announces four players including leading scorer Dontaie Smith and point guard Lamont Evans are academically ineligible for the season. Reserves Alberto Jempierre and Mike ONeill also failed to meet Drake standards, leaving seven healthy players and focusing on recruitment of walk-ons.
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