Odds Stir Over Zadick Snub in Olympic Wrestling
An Iowa expert weighs in after Mike Zadick won the 132-pound Trials title but was excluded from Beijing. He argues FILA’s seven wild cards to China are excessive and urges rewarding deserving runners-up. notes Zadick’s 2006 world silver and future Olympic hopes.
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Woody’s Soal Aims for Trials Finals With Long Track Career
Former NCAA 400m champion Woody and runner Bono reflect on Olympic near misses and a career marked by longevity. Woody, 35, aims to reach Trials finals now while focusing on family Isabelle born in 2004 and teaching others as coaches at Iowa and Tennessee-Chattanooga.
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Kernels top Quad Cities as Reckling’s scoreless streak ends
Cedar Rapids beats Quad Cities 4 2 at Memorial Stadium to snap a 29 1 3 inning scoreless run by Trevor Reckling. Newcomer Ryan Groth drives in two runs as the Kernels win their Midwest League second half opener and send Reckling to 5 2 with 10 strikeouts over seven innings. McKiernan nails down the save while Reckling escapes a bases loaded jam in the first. The series continues today at 2 p.m.
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Superman Pennington Loses Home in Cedar Rapids Flood
Retired Negro League star Art Pennington and former Collins Radio employee lived on Fifth Street SE until flood wrecked his home. He had no flood insurance and now seeks aid via donations and local support as he and his agent Valleyenta try to rebuild.
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