Iowa recruit Calhoun named Minnesota Miss Basketball
University of Iowa commit April Calhoun earned the Minnesota Miss Basketball honor after starring at Armstrong High School. The 5 foot 8 guard averaged 14.5 points six assists and three steals as Armstrong led Class 4A early in the season. Calhoun is expected to contend for Iowa's starting point guard job vacated by Cara Consuegra.
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April Calhoun
Minnesota
Calhoun
Armstrong High School
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Star Tribune Metro
Iowa
Cara Consuegra
Utah Starzz
Marquette
Vanderbilt
Ohio State
Wisconsin-Green Bay
Hoiberg to Play in Cedar Rapids Celebrity Shootout
Former Iowa State standout Fred Hoiberg will join Johnny Orr to face Tom Davis and Brad Lohaus at the Greater Cedar Rapids Open Celebrity Shootout. The event, June 6 at 3 p.m., benefits the Boys and Girls Clubs of Cedar Rapids with a $5 donation.
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Record 93 youth teams compete in Snickerstown State Cup weekend
Ninety three youth soccer teams descend on Cedar Rapids this weekend for the first of two spring Snickerstown State Cup rounds at the Tuma Soccer Complex. Play begins at 8 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday with 186 games across under 11 to under 14 coed and girls divisions.
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Tuma
Ellis Vann
Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa Soccer Club
Five Seasons
Heartland Soccer Club
Cedar River Soccer Association
Iowa City Alliance
Hierscher Keeps Eye on Ball in Osaka World Table Tennis
German player Lars Hierscher remains focused as he competes in the World Table Tennis Championships in Osaka Japan on a Wednesday. He eyes success amid strong international field and tight group play.
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Lars Hierscher
Osaka
Japan
Television and sports schedule brief
On the tube listings include Padres at Cubs 1 10 p m WGN and Pro golf Compac Classic first round New Orleans two p m ESPN hockey Stanley Cup New Jersey at Toronto 6 p m ESPN2 Dallas at St Louis 6 30 p m ESPN basketball NBA Dallas at Utah 8 p m TNT and Kennels at Kane County 540 p m KCRG AM 1600 from Gazette staff and wire reports
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ESPN
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Toronto
Dallas
St. Louis
Utah
Kane County
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Gazette
Hurley eyes Kentucky Derby nerves and Song and a Prayer
Bob Hurley visits Churchill Downs for the 127th Kentucky Derby as Song and a Prayer, owned by Devil Eleven Stable, vies in a field led by Point Given. Hurley reflects on his basketball past, racing ambitions, and the Derby weekend excitement.
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John Dowd
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Ouisville
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Duke
Given
Hurley
Song
NBC
Kwwl-Tv
Channel 7
Kentuckyderby.com
Hanks Sets Iowa Single Season Win Record in Softball
Iowa junior Kristi Hanks tied a program single season win mark with 31 victories by defeating Drake 6-0 in the first game, fanning a career high 16. She later helped Iowa win 10-2 in six innings as 11 Hawkeyes had hits and eight drove in runs.
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Iowa
Jessica) Basher
Hawkeye
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Bilbao
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Leticia
Castellon
Liz Dennis
Katy Jendrzejewski
Lisa Rasche
RBI
Jendrzejewski
Gazette
Miranda Meyer
Kristi Hanks
Drake
NASCAR under scrutiny after four driver deaths in a year
A somber look at a deadly year in NASCAR as Adam Petty died a year ago and four drivers perished from similar head injuries. The piece questions NASCAR’s secrecy around Earnhardt’s Daytona crash and urges independent safety review amid public outcry.
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New Hampshire
Petty
Nascar
Dale Earnhardt
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