Morningstar shines as Hawkeyes claim NCAA wrestling titles
Morningstar earns Outstanding Wrestler honors after a one knee comeback to place seventh for Iowa in Omaha. Iowa crowned three individual champions Matt McDonough, Brent Metcalf, Jay Borschel, with two runners-up and three more All-Americans. UNI men and women also excel, led by Ben Jacobson and coach Lisa Bluder, as Iowa State and Cedar Rapids region talents return next season.
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Mission Impazible eyes Derby bid after Louisiana Derby win
Mission Impazible trained by Todd Pletcher surged from midpack to win the $750000 Louisiana Derby in 1:50.32 over 1 1/8 miles with Rajiv Maragh aboard from post two. The victory, in a 13 horse field, secures a major prep for the Kentucky Derby as the colt passed A Little Warm late for his second career win.
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Cedar Rapids Gymnastics Trio Wins State Titles in Level 7
Cedar Rapids Association of Gymnastics athletes Hazelton French and Rochford won state titles last weekend in Level 7. Hazelton took vault bars and all around while French won beam and all around and Rochford claimed vault. Emma Harztler placed in Level 7 and Jacey Carr earned a Level 8 placing.
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Buffo Claims State Title At Iowa JO Gym Meet
Corinne Buffo of Gym-Nest Coralville Iowa City won the Level 9 floor exercise and placed second in the all around and balance beam at the USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic State Championships in Sioux City. Other Level 9 place winners for Gym-Nest also earned honors.
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Youth Gymnastics Notes Highlight Level 7 8 Winners
Jori Robertson Paige Dieleman Emma Gier Rebecca Moore and Brittney Uhlrich led Youth News. Jacintha Thomas and Beth Larsen finished runner-up in Level 8 all-around. Alitza Shutt Tatiana Bedell and Rachel David were place winners in Level 7.
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Wagner wins title for Twisters at level 8 events
Sioux City reports Samantha Wagner of Twisters Gymnastics won level 8 bars floor and all around titles at the championships last weekend. Grace McDermott was among the top competitors.
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Grinnell to host inaugural Grinnell Games extreme festival
Grinnell Chamber of Commerce will host the inaugural Grinnell Games June 3 6 featuring BMX and skateboard demos by pro riders including Harald Vallie and an Adrenaline Games Association Learn to Skate Clinic. The event also includes Kites over Grinnell a kite flying show and a variety of other activities from disc golf to a truck pull.
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Georgia Sanderson and Cassidy Burkle Shine in Level 7 Twister Events
Georgia Sanderson and Cassidy Burkle performed in multiple Level 7 events for the Twisters, placing in several categories. The results highlight their talent and versatility across the competition.
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