Quartaro eyes UNI football head coach job
Nick Quartaro, former Iowa State Drake and Iowa assistant, seeks the UNI head coaching post. He has applied and discussed credentials with Cedar Falls officials, following Mike Dunbar's resignation and amid a crowded candidate field. Quartaro cites UNI as a top AA job and notes his long career across major programs.
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Alford silent on IU coaching job amid committee meeting
Iowa coach Steve Alford declined comment on Indiana University interim talks as a committee met to decide on a coach. He defended Bowlsby and downplayed rumors of a rift while noting negotiations on a new contract were paused due to Luke Becker’s injury. Alford praised Bowlsby’s leadership as he wrapped up Iowa’s season with a 23-12 mark.
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Kirkwood opens national tournament with standout leader
Kirkwood's McGee embraces leadership as he follows Kirkwood standout Jimmie Foster from Rufus King High School. Teammates note hard work, dialogue, and growth this spring and summer as they prepare for a serious junior college basketball run with Terrance guiding the group. Potential rivals include Southwest Missouri State Texas A M and Towson.
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Danville JC hosts NJCAA Division Championships this week
Danville Area Community College hosts the NJCAA Division I Championships in Danville from Wednesday through Saturday. Kirkwood, with a first round bye, faces Johnson County or Rhode Island on Thursday at 6 30 p.m. A win advances to Friday 3 p.m. loss to 8 30 p.m. The Eagles feature standout Terrance from Solon and freshman David Gruber averaging 13 points.
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Dream Team Classic and Gable Dual highlight Cedar Rapids wrestling
The Gazette notes two upcoming events in Cedar Rapids this spring. On March 31 at Washington High School the Wrestling USA Cliff Keen Dream Team Classic pits an Iowa all star team against a national squad. May 8 at Coe College the Dan Gable Classic features a United States vs Cuba dual with a Gazette area contingent including Cole Pape and Paul Bradley.
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Indiana faces uncertain future as Davis mulls role
Davis has not announced his plans at Indiana amid ongoing questions about his future after Knight's firing. Players including A J Moye describe ongoing turmoil and pressure on the administration. Trustees weigh Davis fate while rumors link former Hoosier Steve Alford to the Iowa job.
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MVC indoor meet offers early season insight for area sprinters and distance runners
Cedar Falls Iowa Monday at the Mississippi Valley Conference girls indoor meet saw Cedar Rapids Washington star Kristen Baker win the 60 meter dash and anchor the winning 400 relay. Iowa City High distance runner Jenny Funk claimed the 3,000 and placed second in the 800, while Linn-Mar's Ashley William won the 400 and Iowa City West shined in the 800 and 1,500. The event focused on timing, relay handoffs, and preparing for outdoor competition amid winter ice challenges.
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