Swiatek Edges Svitolina to Reach French Open Semi
In Paris Swiatek defeated Svitolina to advance to the French Open semifinals where she must beat No. 1 Sabalenka for a shot at a fourth consecutive title. In the men's draw Alcaraz crushed Paul to reach the semifinals facing Musetti who ousted Tiafoe in four sets.
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Poland
Iga Swiatek
Ukraine
Elina Svitolina
Roland-Garros
Paris
Swiatek
Aryna Sabalenka
Carlos Alcaraz
Tommy Paul
Alcaraz
Lorenzo Musetti
Frances Tiafoe
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids Kernels name Steve Brice new CEO
Steve Brice named chief executive officer of the Cedar Rapids Kernels replacing Doug Nelson after more than two decades. Brice comes from Pensacola Florida where he led the Blue Wahoos as Executive Vice President and General Manager. He will start June 30 and CRBC officials praised the hire while noting Nelson’s transition.
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Cedar Rapids
Steve Brice
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Doug Nelson
Brice
Pensacola
Fla
Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Miami Marlins
Kernels
Waterloo Bucks
Doug
Greg Churchill
CRBC
Steve
Cyclones add two to Iowa State gymnastics staff
Iowa State women's gymnastics coach Ashley Miles Greig announced Jazmyn Estrella and Mary Wise as assistant coaches. Estrella competed at Utah State and Temple and has spent two seasons with New Hampshire. Wise brings over 20 years of coaching, most recently at the Air Force Gymnastics Academy and formerly 13 years with Iowa Gym-Nest in Coralville.
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Ames
Iowa State
Ashley Miles Greig
Jazmyn Estrella
Mary Wise
Estrella
Utah State
Temple
University of New Hampshire
Wise
Cyclones
Air Force Gymnastics Academy
State of
Iowa
Iowa Gym-Nest
Coralville
Swalley to Race at Toyota National Championships
Iowa City sophomore Olivia Swalley from Johnston high school will compete in the 400 individual medley at the Toyota National Championships at Indiana University Natatorium Indianapolis. She seeks a World Championships and World University Games berth for 2025. Swalley holds the school record with 4 10.54 set at the Hawkeye Invitational in November. The meet will be broadcast on NBC networks.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Olivia Swalley
Indiana University Natatorium
Indianapolis
Swalley
Johnston
NBC Networks
Iowa transfers leave Hawkeyes for new programs
Iowa football sees a larger than usual transfer exit with running back Leshon Williams moving to Kansas and quarterback Brendan Sullivan to Tulane. Alumni include John Nestor to Minnesota, Gavin Hoffman to Missouri, Joey Van Wetzinga to Central Michigan, Kaleb Brown to UAB, and Grant Leeper to Miami Ohio as part of Ferentz roster adjustments.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Kirk Ferentz
Kansas
Brendan Sullivan
Tulane
Leshon Williams
John Nestor
Minnesota
Gavin Hoffman
Missouri
Joey van Wetzinga
Central Michigan
Kaleb Brown
UAB
Grant Leeper
Miami
Ohio
Xavier girls rout Bondurant-Farrar in state quarterfinal
Cedar Rapids Xavier, ranked No. 4 in Class 2A, defeated No. 11 Bondurant-Farrar 10-0 in Ames at Lied Recreation Fields. Anya Zeutenhorst and Macie Herting each tallied a hat trick with Herting adding another goal, as the Saints used the soggy conditions to their advantage with long-range shots and bounces off the keeper. Junior Reese Komenda also contributed to the decisive win.
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Zeutenhorst
Herting
In Fan
Bondurant- Farrar
Ames
Lied Recreation Fields
Saints
Reese Komenda
Cedar Rapids Xavier
Macie Herting
Bondurant-Farrar
Nick Rohlman
the Gazette
Iowa high school soccer grows from scratch across towns
In a feature from Owa City, Gen Z in Iowa embraces soccer as a long standing part of schools. The boys state tournament resumes in Des Moines with North Fayette Valley out after a 1-0 loss to Van Meter in the Class 1A final, highlighting grassroots programs, boosters, and open-minded administrators fueling the rise.
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Owa City
Iowa
Des Moines
North Fayette Valley
TigerHawks
van Meter
Ignacio Fuentes
Lincoln Aeschliman
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Savannah Blake
the Gazette
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Cade McNamara
Nebraska
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Jim Slosiarek
Xavier
Ryan Pleggenkuhle
Anya Zeutenhorst
Lilldal
Inwa City Area ‘Commission
Mike Hlas
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