Twins sign Morneau and Cuddyer to multiyear deals
The Minnesota Twins agreed to an 80 million six year contract with Justin Morneau and a 24 million three year deal with Michael Cuddyer as they prepare to move to a new ballpark in 2010. They are also shopping Johan Santana and lost Torii Hunter to free agency. Morneau batted .271 with 31 homers and 111 RBIs last season.
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RoughRiders outskate Sioux City in USHL
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders beat Sioux City 4-1 at Tyson Events Center. Kent Patterson stopped 28 of 29 shots. Tyler Thompson and Dean Chellios opened with first period goals. Doug Jones and Doug Leaverton added in the second period after Sioux City cut the margin to 2-1. Riders improve to 23-10-1.
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Hawkeyes Seek Sixth Place in Big Ten Race
Iowa coach Todd Lickliter stresses the next game approach as the Hawkeyes, 9-11 overall and 2-5 in the Big Ten, aim to climb from eighth toward a potential tie for sixth with a win over Penn State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Big Ten split groups mean only the top group reaches the NCAA tournament.
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Lions rally past Prairie in MVC girls basketball showdown
Linn-Mar overcome an 11 point halftime deficit to beat Cedar Rapids Prairie 51-46 in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Prairie High School. Key plays came from Kayla Klopfenstein and Kiah Stokes as the Lions extend their win streak to five and hold a one game edge in the division.
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Ex Hawkeye Douglas given probation for credit card fraud
Former Iowa wide receiver Dominique Douglas, 19, received a deferred judgment and two years of probation after pleading guilty to credit card fraud. He must pay a 625 dollar fine and 221.53 dollars restitution.
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Johnson County
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Detroit
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Russell
Wal-Mart
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Hat World
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Bowman
Iowa Football Freshman Douglas Sparks Hawkeyes Receiving
Hawkeyes wide receiver Douglas led Iowa in receptions as a freshman in 2006. Contact Scott Lechterman at 319 339-3169 or gazettecommunications.com for more details.
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Hawkeyes Lose Pugh As Spring Classes Begin
Iowa football freshman Jevon Pugh is not enrolled for spring semester per the registrar. The Naples, Florida native played five games last season with 40 rushing yards and one touchdown. Nate Guilfroy may start spring practice, while Albert Young and Damian Sims have exhausted eligibility.
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