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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 2000
Page
21
Online readers react to The Gazette story UI’s Tiger Hawk gets sleek new look. Of 70 respondents, 60 dislike the redesign, seven praise it, and three are neutral. Critics say the change violates Iowa tradition and question the need for alteration.
Evansville coach Ka thi Bennett, daughter of Wisconsin's Dick Bennett, leaves a 23-7 Evansville team to take the Indiana women’s basketball head job. Iowa sought Bennett and Tulane’s Lisa Stockton. Michigan State hires Joanne McCallie to join a wave of offseason moves.
Iowa State forward Marcus Fizer wins the Pete Newell Award for outstanding big man and is named to the Wooden all-America team. He is a Wooden Award finalist with the ceremony set for April 7 in Los Angeles. Iowa coach Steve Alford appears on a March Madness Final's Special tonight on ESPN at 11.
Eastern Iowa team led by Rudy Cahill and Bill Wharton plans to compete in the IRL with two new cars and a fresh motor program after two years of used machines. chief mechanic Rob Long oversees the shop as sponsors tighten and the 84th Indy 500 looms in May with Al Unser Jr. back in the fray.
IRL leaders including Jim Papis and Juan Montoya are expected at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Beechler, 38, recalls starting 24th and finishing 32nd in his first 500 in 1998 and 19th to 29th last year. With Darrell Soppe joining as engineer, the team believes its enhanced personnel can contend for the race’s $4 million prize.
Rutgers coach Vivian Stringer becomes the first to lead three colleges to the NCAA women's Final Four after a 59-51 win over top-seeded Georgia in the West Regional final. Shawnetta Stewart, MVP, helped Rutgers reach a potential title bid in her hometown. Stringer recalled past tragedies with Cheyney and Iowa while focusing on a championship run with Rutgers.
Wisconsin coach Dick Bennett showed emotion as the Badgers defeated Purdue to clinch a West Regional Final berth after doubts about the season. Despite a 13-12 stretch in February, Wisconsin advanced to the NCAA Final Four, with assistant Brad Soderberg noting Bennett’s focus on the moment.
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