Cedar Rapids pair and Kennedy duo earn IGHSAU All State soccer honors
Cedar Rapids Xavier players Morgan Showalter and Suzy Levett along with Kennedy’s Rachel Spellerberg and Jade Grimm earn elite all-state soccer spots. Showalter is named Class 1A Player of the Year and all four are first-team selections in their classes. Katherine Lewis of Kennedy and Ali Schmitt of Xavier also secure first-team berths in their classes.
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Cedar Rapids Xavier
Morgan Showalter
Suzy Levett
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Rachel Spellerberg
Jade Grimm
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Showalter
Katherine Lewis
Kennedy
Ali Schmitt
Xavier
Prime Time and Game Time Basketball Leagues Open
North Liberty Recreation Center hosts the start of the Prime Time and Game Time leagues this week. PTL opens with two 6 p.m. games and two at 7 30 p.m. tonight with more games Wednesday. GTL starts Tuesday and Thursday at 6 p.m. Postponed earlier due to flooding in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas.
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North Liberty
North Liberty Recreation Center
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Cubs Sweep White Sox Behind Dempster and Ramirez
Chicago Cubs beat the White Sox 7-1 at Wrigley Field to完 complete a three game sweep. Ryan Dempster earned his ninth win of the season in eight innings, Patterson homered for his first major league blast, and Aramis Ramirez hit his fourth homer of the year. The Cubs extended their home win streak to 14, their best record in the majors at 48-28, while Jermaine Dye and Joe Crede powered a late Sox rally with a seventh inning pair of hits.
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Ryan Dempster
Wrigley Field
Eric Patterson
Aramis Ramirez
Cubs
White Sox
Dempster
Patterson
Javier Vazquez
Ramirez
RBI
Jermaine Dye
Joe Crede
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Wheldon Wins Iowa Corn Indy 250 at Iowa Speedway
Dan Wheldon earned his second win of the season at the Iowa Corn Indy 250 as Hideki Mutoh posted his best IRL result and Marco Andretti fought to a final push. Wheldon and Mutoh seized the race with smart fuel strategy on lap 190 before a crowd of about 39,271. winnings will be donated to Iowa disaster relief efforts.
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de Gazette Ewton
Dan Wheldon
Hideki Mutoh
Marco Andretti
Iowa Speedway
Andretti
Wheldon
Target Chip Ganassi
Scott Dixon
Team Penske
Helio Castroneves
Iowa
Dixon
Cliff Jette
the Gazette
Victory Lane
Newton
Busch wins fifth Sprint Cup road race at Infineon
Kyle Busch snapped a two week drought by winning the Sprint Cup race on the Infineon road course in Sonoma California. Starting 30th after a poor qualifying run he moved through traffic to lead on an early restart and held off late challenges for his fifth win of the season and 11th overall. Jeff Gordon praised his road racing progress after finishing third.
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Calif
Kyle Busch
Infineon Raceway
Busch
Juan Pablo Montoya
Nascar
City
Kyle
Jeff Gordon
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