Kernels blank Whitecaps 5 0 in Comstock baseball game
Cedar Rapids Kernels beat West Michigan Whitecaps 5 0 at Fifth Third Field. Michael Davitt pitched seven shutout innings with six strikeouts. Julio Perez drove in three runs as Cedar Rapids improved to 17-18 and ended an eight-game skid. The teams meet again at 6 p.m. Devin Hester signed a four year Bears contract in Bourbonnais Illinois. He sked two days of camp to push for a deal.
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Barnstormers Draw Season-High Crowd in AF2 Debut
arena football Des Moines Iowa Barnstormers capped inaugural 2001 af2 season with 10,512 in attendance at their final game to finish 6-10 and second in league attendance behind Spokane. The team averaged 9,341 fans across eight home games, about 3,800 above league average. Gazette staff and wire reports
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Lamely Wins GCRO Title After Long Finish
Derek Lamely outlasted Scott Ford in a five hole playoff after lightning delays to win the 2008 Greater Cedar Rapids Open at Hunters Ridge. Lamely pockets 12000 for the sudden death victory as Ford earns 6000. both aim for the Cox Classic in Omaha today.
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Johnson wins chaotic Allstate 400 at the Brickyard
Jimmie Johnson clinched his second Brickyard 400 victory in a chaotic race marked by Goodyear tire failures. The event featured early tire wear, multiple cautions, and a seven lap shootout that ended with Johnson beating Carl Edwards as drivers faced reliability problems with tires.
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Tire woes at Indy as Car of Tomorrow blunts grip
The track surface and the Car of Tomorrow combined to throttle tire life at Indianapolis. Goodyear official Greg Stucker said the lack of down force and higher center of gravity hurt right-side tires, forcing frequent pit stops. Eleven caution flags and six competition cautions pushed teams to swap tires under abrasive conditions.
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Romine Seeks Midwest League Stolen-Base Crown
Cedar Rapids Kernels shortstop Andrew Romine leads the Midwest League with 46 stolen bases after a 5-0 win over West Michigan. The California native and son of Kevin Romine emphasizes the team’s aggressive baserunning while not tallying his exact total.
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