Indiana poses threat in Iowa football preview
In the fifth of twelve previews, Indiana’s 2024 rise to No. 10 in the AP after 11 wins and a playoff berth is noted. Indiana’s offense surged behind quarterback Kurtis Rourke before his NFL move, replaced by Fernando Mendoza, and strong defense pieces return as Iowa eyes a potential ranked win at Kinnick Stadium on Sept. 29.
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Iowa Football 2025 Schedule and Indiana Challenge
The 2025 Hawkeyes slate shows August games against Albany and a September run including Iowa State UMass Rutgers Indiana and a late September clash with Indiana as a test. Indiana, coached by Bret Bielema, returns production after nine wins in 2024 and could pressure Iowa with ball security.
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South Winneshiek peaks as postseason starts in Calmar
South Winneshiek, 17-13 after a three opening losses, hosts Edgewood-Colesburg in 1A District 5 first round as coach Alex Smith lauds peaking at the right time. Led by Braiden Todd and others, the Warriors showcase pitching depth with seven double-digit inning arms and aim to repeat playoff success seen since 2019.
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Keys Falls Early at Wimbledon as Siegemund Upsets Champion
Reigning Australian Open winner Madison Keys, seeded sixth, was eliminated 6-3 6-3 by Laura Siegemund in the third round at Wimbledon. Aryna Sabalenka advanced by winning the final five games to beat Emma Raducanu 7-6 6-4. Naomi Osaka exited in the third round after a loss to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Defending champ Carlos Alcaraz reached the fourth round with a four-set win over Jan-Lennard Struff. In Indiana, Caitlin Clark will miss a fifth straight game with a strained left groin as the Fever host the Sparks, following an 81-54 win over Las Vegas. Felix Ojo, top Texas high school recruit, committed to Texas Tech on his 17th birthday, signing a guaranteed three-year 5.1 million contract per his agent.
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Cedar Rapids Kernels face July malaise in MWL second half
Cedar Rapids, 44 34, sits fifth in the Western Division after a 4-8 second-half start as manager Brian Meyer notes the dip is expected. The offense averages five runs per game but pitching and defense have faltered. Injured players may return, and prospects from the upcoming MLB Draft could bolster the lineup.
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