Shock Snap Sparks 18-Game Win Streak In OT
Swin Cash scores 20 as Detroit Shock upset the Los Angeles Sparks 87-78 in overtime. The win ends the Sparks' 18 game streak and lifts Detroit to the Eastern Conference lead, marking a milestone in the team’s six season history.
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Swin Cash
Detroit Shock
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Sparks
WNBA
Los Angeles
Kennedy Xavier split in doubleheader. Cedar Rapids Xavier wins 1 0
Kennedy and Xavier split game one as Jackie Winter and Covington shutout the Saints. In game two Kennedy won 8 0 behind Tina Shimak who allowed five hits and had an RBI. Trisha Shimak and Kendra Janajohann added two hits for Kennedy while Covington doubled.
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Cedar Rapids
Xavier
Kennedy
Amanda Covington
Tina Shimak
RBI
Trisha Shimak
Kendra Janajohann
Cougars
Covington
Saints
Xavier bats spark 13-1 win over Prairie in baseball
Xavier tallies 13 runs led by Xavier’s Kyle Gates solo homer and three-hit, two-RBI efforts from Ryan Sweeney and Andrew Prignitz. Prairie’s Adam Schulte adds an RBI double in the seventh as the Prairie loss widens. In another doubleheader, Vinton-Shellsburg defeats Marion 5-3 and 7-2 with Barron and Rowe contributing for Vinton-Shellsburg and Springer homering for Marion.
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Cedar Rapids
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Cedar Rapids Prairie
Prairie
Ryan Sweeney
Andrew Prignitz
Travis Sweet
Adam Schulte
Vinton-Shellsburg
Marion
Vinton
Corey Heneghan
Scott Barron
Charles Fisher
Vikings
Gunnar Rowe
Rowe
Barron
Quince Springer
Josh Speckner
Cory Heneghan
Chris Braden
Midwest League All-Star Game Ends In East Rally
The East defeated the West 5-4 in the Midwest League All-Star baseball game at West Michigan's Fifth Third Ballpark. Keith Butler of Lansing delivered the winning RBI in the ninth with a bases loaded single and earned MVP honors. Alberto Callaspo, Jared Abruzzo and B J Weed had West hits. Callaspo and Erick Aybar scored for the Kernels. Attendance reached 10,037 as next year’s game heads to Cedar Rapids.
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Jared Abruzzo
B.J. Weed
Callaspo
Erick Aybar
Kernels
Rich Thompson
Prairie Hawks sweep doubleheader to move past last season
Cedar Rapids Prairie improves to 7-8 after sweeping Cedar Rapids Washington 4-3 and 6-4 in MVC softball. Chelsea Stumpff starred with 5-for-7 at the plate and two-way contribution including a game winning hit, pitching win, and key defensive plays. Stumpff and Destiny Willer anchor a improved lineup under first-year coach Kimi Hynek as Prairie trails last season’s win total.
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Chase Prairie
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Jessica Osborne
Willer
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Kennedy Cougars Shine As Bales Dominates In 13-1 Win
Kennedy led by Danny Bales who allowed one run on two hits with eight strikeouts in a 13-1 five inning victory over West. The Cougars improved to 12-5 overall and 7-3 in the Mississippi Valley Conference while clean defense kept errors to a minimum as Ryan Grant contributed a 3-for-4 day with two runs.
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Linn-Mar
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Pershing
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Pace Linn-Mar
MVC
Kirsten Beck
J.C. High
Waterloo West
Jessica Elliott
City High
Iowa City
Kelli Paul
Little Hawks
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Haley Brus
Alaina Neu
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Brus
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Bales
Ryan Grant
Bret Hoyer
Grant
Eddie Padilla
Mark Bennett
West
R.J. Jerrick
Doak Walker
Presidents Honor Top College Teams at White House
President Bush welcomed four top college teams to the White House on Tuesday. Syracuse University men's basketball, University of Connecticut women's basketball, Minnesota men's hockey, and Minnesota Duluth women's hockey were honored and teased about beating Texas teams.
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Syracuse University
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