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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 2001
Page
15
Andy Roddick shocks Pete Sampras in the Ericsson Open third round Sunday in Key Biscayne Florida winning 7 6 to 3 6 3. The match advances Roddick and dents Sampras title bid as fans cheer the bold American upset.
Annika Sorenstam finished with a 3 under par 69 to win the Nabisco Championship in Rancho Mirage. It capped her three straight wins and followed her historic 59 in competition, with champagne, a pond dive, and a celebratory robe.
The NCAA Tournament East Final pits Connecticut against Louisiana Tech at 6 p.m. on ESPN. Purdue faces Xavier in the Mideast at 7 p.m. on ESPN2. Vanderbilt meets Notre Dame in the Midwest at 8 p.m. on ESPN, while Southwest Missouri State takes on Washington in the West at 9 p.m. on ESPN2.
Today's radio lineup features Mike and Mike from 7 to 9 a.m. on KCRGAM 1600. Tony Kornheiser airs 9 to noon on KCRG AM 1600. Dan Patrick runs 2 to 5 p.m. on KCRG AM 90. Jim Rome is heard 2 to 5 p.m. on KXIC AM 800. Gazette staff and wire reports.
Michigan State survived Temple 69 62 to reach a third consecutive Final Four as coach Tom Izzo pursues another title. David Thomas drilled a key late 3 as Andre Hutson and the Spartans cemented their status among elite programs. Temple Coach John Chaney praised the effort despite the loss.
Denny Thiessen, 55, a longtime boys basketball coach and teacher in Iowa, died after suffering a heart attack. He compiled a 365 216 career record in 27 years. He led Iowa City High to a 206 season and Prairie Hawks to a 3A title in 1998. He also coached Bettendorf High to two state titles. Colleagues and players mourn the influential figure, praising his teamwork and perseverance.
Elliott Sadler roars from 38th to first to give the Wood Brothers their 97th NASCAR victory at Bristol Motor Speedway. Eddie Wood and his brother Len fought sponsorship woes and a long win drought until Ford's support and Sadler's breakthrough performance.
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