Grother dominates multi-track season in Iowa dirt and asphalt racing
Cedar Rapids driver Rod Grother stars in Hobby Stock on pavement at Hawkeye Downs and dirt at Independence Motor Speedway and Benton County Speedway. He leads points at all three venues and aims for three track titles while supporting fans with bicycle giveaways funded by sponsors.
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Fun Summer Racing Buzz at Hawkeye Downs Hobby Stock
In a competitive season, Tim Davis Rod Grother Gary Pfantz and Randi Floyd pace the hobby stock division as Shaffar notes strong driving across the field. Davis drops from top two after a mid race spin but remains in reach of the lead with 230 points, five behind Grother.
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Cedar Rapids Leads Iowa City in Senior Challenge Cup
Cedar Rapids golfers take a 4 1 2 to 1 1/2 lead over Iowa City after the first round at Pheasant Valley. Cedar Rapids won four of six 2 ball matches paced by Naughton Williams, Smith Strunk, Carnes Rossey and Miles Johnson.
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Kennedy Cougars tie Valley in 0 0 state semifinal before loss
Kennedy high school girls soccer reaches first state final after a 0-0 tie with Valley in 100 minutes. Coach Sean Mc Coy praises team balance and effort as Elise Reid leads Kennedy in a landmark season. Players Spellerburg Playman Dahm Gerard and others shine in a historic Cedar Rapids showing.
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Cedar Rapids
Xavier Saint Dominates All Tournament Team Honors
Xavier and Saint players propelled a dominant run as Dorrington led the tournament with six goals across three matches, securing top honors for the Saints and showcasing standout performances throughout the event.
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Girls State Soccer Finals Highlight Muscatine Feat
At Muscatine on Saturday the girls reached the finals with Showalter named captain of the all tournament team. Mollie Fagan Suzy Levett and Dorrington praised teamwork while Clancy anchored midfield play. Xavier and WDM Valley advanced in other state matches with Xavier set for a homecoming celebration.
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Suzy Levett
Yankee
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Clancy
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Xavier
Bailey Dorrington
Waverly Shell Rock
Nikki Drakle
Muscatine
Saints
Hurst, Miyazato Lead LPGA as Wie falters at Bulle Rock
Pat Hurst shoots 72 to tie Ai Miyazato at 7 under 209 at the LPGA Championship with a four putt double bogey and a missed birdie. Michelle Wie misses a par putt from 18 inches and carded a 71 after a three putt nightmare. Annika Sorenstam struggles to a 75 amid wind and a two stroke penalty.
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Annika Sorenstam
Bulle Rock
Hurst
Ai Miyazato
Wie
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