Tate Eyes Qb Spotlight as Iowa Hopes Rise
Tate aims to be the man as spring practice opens with sophomore contenders Jason Manson Cy Phil Lips and red-shirt freshman Eric McCollum in the mix. Olin notes Drew Tate’s quick study under Ken O Keefe and his drive to lead and move the chains.
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QB race heading into spring practice
The feature outlines Iowa football quarterback contenders led by Drew Tate with Jason Manson Cy Phillips and the underdog Eric McCollum. Tate headlines as the beatable top choice, while Manson and Phillips bring system familiarity and spring reps promise. McCollum shows athletic promise with Banks like upside but needs more QB time.
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Woods mental training shaped Tiger’s golf drive
Earl Woods recalls teaching Tiger Woods mental toughness during casual rounds. He describes tosses of balls and coin jingling to test focus and a loading of taunts, with Tiger mastering the mind game and promising he’d face uniquely challenging opponents.
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Cedar Rapids April 20 Classic feature UNI vs Iowa at Veterans Memorial
Tickets go on sale for the April 20 6:30 p.m. Northern Iowa vs Iowa game at Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Stadium. Pavilion seats with food and drink are $20, red box $8, bleacher lawn $5. Iowa sits 5-9. UNI starts MVC play this weekend after a 7-7 start.
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Iowa Conference Athletes of the Week Named
Cedar Rapids Luther's John Jaeger from Decorah led with a .414 batting average and 11 RBIs across eight games. Katie Chambers of Marble Rock hit .565 with 16 RBIs in seven games. Josh Ketter named men's golfer of the week.
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Area notes honor Luther tennis star Sommers and CCC pitcher Pegump
Luther senior Ryan Sommers named men's tennis player of the week after posting a 9-1 record in singles and doubles. Mount Mercy senior Justin Pegump, Cedar Rapids Prairie alumnus, earns Midwest Classic Conference pitcher of the week honors sharing the award with Alain Quijano. Pegump tossed a two hit shutout with five strikeouts in a win over Lindsey Wilson.
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Dominant distance duo ready for senior year at City High
Cedar Falls notes Iowa City High seniors Nelle Trefz and Jennie Funk, a healthful, high achieving pair. Both hold 4.0 GPAs, plan college runs at Providence and Georgetown, and carry track state titles. They credit mutual support for improving weaknesses and aim to lead in 800 to 3000 events.
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