Iowa names Sharon Dingman new head volleyball coach
Sharon Dingman is hired as head coach of the University of Iowa volleyball program after leading Illinois State since 2000 and guiding the 2007 team to the NCAA tournament. Athletics Director Gary Barta calls her an experienced leader and a great fit to rebuild Iowa volleyball. Dingman holds a 17 year 336 win 212 loss record, 147-98 at Illinois State. She says she is thrilled and honored to coach at Iowa.
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Ex Iowa quarterback Nelson arraignment set for April 10
Arvell Nelson, former University of Iowa quarterback, is to be arraigned April 10 on marijuana possession charges found in his Hillcrest Hall dorm room. The 19 year old Cleveland native faced up to one year in jail if convicted after being kicked off the team March 6.
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Bonds perjury case put on hold for three months
The perjury case against Barry Bonds was halted for three months as prosecutors plan to seek a new indictment after Judge Susan Illston ruled the original complaint merged too many allegations into few counts. A June 6 return to court was ordered.
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Hawkeyes on verge of NCAA wrestling title
Iowa moved three into finals and holds a 31 point team lead over Ohio State at the NCAA Division I Championships in St Louis. Joe Slaton Brent Metcalf and Mark Perry eye individual titles as Iowa seeks its first team crown since 2000 with seven all Americans projected. Charlie Falck and Jay Borschel faced losses.
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Western Kentucky edges Drake on Ty Rogers buzzer-beater in OT
In Tampa, Ty Rogers hit a 26-foot jumper at the OT buzzer as Western Kentucky (28-6) stunned Drake 101-99 in the West Region. Drake erased a 15-point deficit but saw its season end in heartbreak after a NCAA tournament record 30th combined 3-pointers.
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Drake rallies but Falls to Western Kentucky in NCAA thriller
Drake faced a late rally by Western Kentucky in a high intensity NCAA tournament game. Reno Davis’s team pressed hard, tying the score, before Ty Rogers sealed a 101-99 overtime loss. Drake’s season ends despite gritty defense and smart late plays led by Adam Emmenecker.
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