Swaney 1600m winner fuels City High Wilkinson Relays title
Iowa City High star Colin Swaney sprinted early and held off rivals at Kingston Stadium to win the 1600 meters in 4 25.13, sparking City High to a 90 point team victory at Wilkinson Relays. Linn-Mar and Washington also posted multiple wins as Cedar Rapids.
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Iowa, Missouri clash over four game series contract
Missouri balks at playing Iowa in 2005 under a four game home and home contract dating from 1994. Bowlsby says Iowa may force compliance while Missouri seeks Arkansas State or an Eastern opponent. Iowa considers Northern Iowa as a potential fill for the open 2005 date.
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Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs opener postponed by rain
Cedar Rapids opening night at Hawkeye Downs Speedway was postponed by rain. It marks the first full rainout since May 26, 2000. The Downs will start next Friday with Yellow Book USA Mid American Stock Cars and Super Trucks headlining the program plus additional classes. Areas News Notes highlights name top crews and a coach quote about rowing diversity and technique. Michigan, Ohio State, and Minnesota figures appear in Big Ten context with seed notes.
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Medders Undergoes Shoulder Surgery At Iowa State
Iowa State guard Lyndsey Medders will be out for about three months after her right shoulder was surgically rebuilt. She played through pain late last season and coach Bill Fennelly praised her toughness noting doctors expect full recovery by August. Medders started 21 of 31 games as a freshman.
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Marion High renames shootout win as draw after misread rule
Marion High School officials declared a 2-1 sudden death shootout victory over Independence a draw after a referee misinterpreted a rule. Independence had a goal disallowed during the shootout and Marion goalie saved a rebound that was later ruled invalid.
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Hawkeyes host 2004 Big Ten Rowing Championships at Lake Macbride
The University of Iowa hosts the 2004 Big Ten Rowing Championships at Lake Macbride. Competition runs from 8 a.m. with finals at 2:45 p.m. Admission is free. Top teams Ohio State Michigan State Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and Indiana will field boats. You're going to see some strong crews compete for medals.
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Iowa State graduation rates cited amid NCAA plan shifts
Iowa State officials defend athletics academics as they discuss new NCAA graduation benchmarks 40 60 80 percent by year four and dispute their fairness for community college entrants while noting football 47 percent and men's basketball 57 percent graduation rates. The national average was 62 percent.
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Iowa coaches seek exhibition opponents after NCAA ban
Des Moines AP reports Iowa, Iowa State, Drake and Northern Iowa seek new exhibition foes after the NCAA barred major college programs from facing non-collegiate teams such as foreign clubs and AAU squads. Drake eyes Division II foes for fresh matchups while examining exemption talks with Athletes in Action.
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