Sideshow or sport women box in Las Vegas spotlight
Two female fighters Pamela Barker and Patricia Stickler opened with a quick brawl at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas as fans packed venues and pay per view built hype. Barker won by knockout in round two, Barker celebrated while Stickler exited with help. The piece weighs the emergence of women’s boxing as mainstream sport.
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Fishing Updat S Pleasant Creek Lake Bites Report
Largemouth bass are biting on buzzbaits and night crawlers at Pleasant Creek Lake near Palo per Arlette Dobling of Marion Live Bait. Reports also note large channel catfish from Cedar River near the roller dam and crappies on Coralville Lake.
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Heller Named Girls Basketball Coach at Clear Lake
Clear Lake appoints Troy Heller as head coach for the girls basketball team after his prior role as an assistant. He also serves as the softball coach. Lynn Campbell resigned after last season.
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Des Moines bids to host Big 12 postseason events
Des Moines officials consider hosting Big 12 postseason tournaments with bids due by July 15. Commissioner Kevin Weiberg notes Des Moines has requested bid details and could host baseball if feasible, while a new 17 000 seat arena is needed for men’s basketball.
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ESPN reaches for Summitt as WNBA analyst
Pat Summitt longtime Tennessee Lady Vols coach joins ESPN as WNBA game analyst this season. She will share duties with Jay Bilas joining Robin Roberts and Tiffany Wright on ESPN broadcasts. Summers led Lady Vols to three straight championships before this year’s regional final loss to Duke.
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