Kennedy Cougar seniors cement legacy of turnaround
Kennedy Cougars seniors Hamilton Weber Schwartzhoff Kinney anchored a dramatic program turnaround from 13-25 to 37-5 and a No. 1 final ranking. Gratz left coaching to Iowa, LeClerc rose to associate head, while freshmen in 2014 fueled the rise and the seniors provided leadership and consistency through wins and a regional run.
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Ciate
Iowa
Weber
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Jefferson takes seventh at state softball tourney
Cedar Rapids Jefferson defeats West Des Moines Dowling 8-0 in the Class 5A seventh place game at the Rogers Sports Complex. Emily Oler throws five hit shutout in state debut, while Hannah Markham adds three hits and three RBIs. Jefferson finishes 39-6.
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Cedar Rapids Jefferson
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Jefferson
J-Hawks
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West Des Moines Valley
Kernels Struggle For Offense In Second Half Slump
Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Kernels endure an 8 8 loss to Great Lakes as they search for runs and hits in the MWL second half. Manager Tommy Watkins cites pitching and fatigue as factors while four regulars depart the lineup. the team sits 50 46 overall and 11 15 in the second half.
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Kernels
Brian Dinkelman
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South Bend
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The Open replaces British Open in U S media
The Open Championship name shift draws debate among NBC ESPN and AP coverage as American fans and commentators describe Royal Birkdale event differently. Nick Faldo Mike Tirico and others note R A naming policy favors The Open while some still prefer The Open Championship or British Open.
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NBC
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Faldo
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R&a
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ABC
Tirico
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Dave
David Feherty
Johnny Miller
Death of James Hardy ruled asphyxia by own action
The Allen County Coroner's Office ruled the former Indiana and Buffalo Bills wide receiver James Hardy died by own action. The cause of death was asphyxia due to drowning and the manner listed as death by own action.
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Buffalo Bills
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Allen County
Hardy
Bryant injures finger in Cubs win over Braves
Kris Bryant left the game in the first inning after spraining the little finger on his left hand on a headfirst slide. X rays showed no fracture as Chicago defeated Atlanta 8 to 2.
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Kris Bryant
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Cubs
Froome Extends Tour Lead After Ro glic Wins Stage 17
Britain's Chris Froome widened his overall advantage to 27 seconds as Primoz Roglic, the Slovenian rookie, claimed victory in Stage 17 in the Alps.
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Primoz Roglic
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