Crow-Armstrong and Morel pace Cubs past Cardinals in 8-3 win
Pete Crow-Armstrong and Christopher Morel each hit two homers to lead Chicago over St. Louis, with Nido and Happ also going deep. Alec Burleson homered for the Cardinals as the Cubs split the four-game series. Crow-Armstrong delivered solo shots in the third and fifth, while Nido’s go-ahead blast in the fifth marked the turning point. The six Cubs homers tied a club record since August 2023.
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Fever persist hot with win over Lynx in Minneapolis
Indiana Fever defeated Minnesota 81 74 as Kelsey Mitchell scored 21 and Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark each added 17. Boston grabbed a career high 16 rebounds and four blocks while Bridget Carleton hit five 3s for Minnesota. Alanna Smith led the Lynx with 18 points despite foul trouble.
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Iowans in the WNBA Faceoff List of Iowa Ties and Roles
Jeff Linder reports on six players with Iowa ties in the WNBA through July 4. Bridget Carleton and Caitlin Clark lead with Minnesota and Indiana respectively, while Megan Gustafson and Kate Martin star for Las Vegas. Stephanie Soares debuts for Dallas, Kiah Stokes anchors Las Vegas, and the piece lists upcoming Midwest games.
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Power wins IndyCar race at Iowa Speedway in frenetic weekend
Will Power stormed to victory in the second IndyCar race at Iowa Speedway, holding off Alex Palou by 0.3915 seconds. Scott McLaughlin finished third as Team Penske swept the twin weekend events, Power’s 48th career IndyCar win and his first oval triumph since 2019.
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