Derby mafia and life on the backstretch in Venezuela
The piece notes a real horse racing underworld with kidnapping and drugging. It follows Lano, a leading trainer, kidnapped in 2009 and held 36 days before moving to Italy and then Florida. It also mentions Gunnevera and Brandywine Farm, with sale and stud details and quotes about aiming for the Kentucky Derby.
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Venezuela
Venezuelan Observatory of Violence
Lano
Sano
Maria Christina
Italy
South
Florida
Gulfstream
Robinson
Peacock Stables
Gunnevera
Lane
RoughRiders Draft Two Goalies In USHL Phase I and II
Hockey Riders pick two goalies in Phase I and three more in Phase II of the 2017 USHL Draft. Colorado native Austin Park joined from Minot NAHL, while Graham Slaggert, Notre Dame commit and son of Andy Slaggert, was the Phase II first overall selection. Will Zmolek, brother of captain Riese Zmolek, went in the fourth round as Rochester Century HS produced another defenseman. The team holds tryouts starting June 1 at Cedar Rapids Ice Arena.
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Carlson
RoughRiders
Colorado
Austin Park
Minot
North American Hockey League
USHL
Cedar Rapids
Graham Slaggert
Slaggert
Notre Dame
Slaggs
Will Zmolek
Riese Zmolek
Rochester
Minn
Century High School
Area Sports Day Schedule Highlights Local Teams and Games
Readable nightly rundown of area sports events across multiple sports and leagues. Highlights include Xavier at Jefferson boys and Jefferson at Xavier girls tennis at 4 p.m., Marion at Monticello golf, Midwest League baseball in Lake County, and major league previews on ESPN and Comcast with NBA NHL and pro soccer matchups. Local radio listings and contact numbers provided.
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Xavier
Jefferson
Marion
Monticello
Lake County
C.R. Kernels
Blue Jays
Yankees
ESPN
Phillies
Cubs
Raptors
Cavaliers
Rockets
Spurs
Capitals
Penguins
Ducks
Oilers
AS Monaco FC
Juventus FC
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
ESPNU
Twins
KGYM
KXIC
Todd Brommelkamp
Alex Kuhn
KXEL
USHL Draft Phase II Picks Nine Junior Hockey Prospects
The Cedar Rapids RoughRiders and partner programs announce Phase II selections across 22 rounds with players from South Bend Notre Dame Hudson Minot Rochester Loomis Chaffee etc. Notable names include Graham Slaggert Chase Blackmun Sam Rhodes Austin Park Will Zmolek Kevin Lombardi Connor Murphy Justin Lee Josh Bohlin Andrew Lucas Spencer DenBeste Matthew Hayami Luke Albert Jack Millar Neil Shea Bradley Stennell Matt Slick Justin Paul Paul Fletcher Josh Graziano Nathan Iannone Jordan Taupert and affiliated high schools academies and universities across Indiana Wisconsin Virginia Ontario and more.
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Hase II
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Graham Slaggert
South Bend
Ind
Team USA U-18
University of Notre Dame
Chase Blackmun
Hudson, Wis
Hudson High School
Sam Rhodes
Powhatan
Skipjacks HC U16
Providence College
Austin Park
Highlands Park
Colo
Minot Minotauros
NAHS
Will Zmolek
Rochester
Andrew Lucas
Alexandria
Loomis Chaffee PS
University of Vermont
Spencer DenBeste
Marquette
Mich
Soo Indians
Matthew Hayami
Oakville
Ontario
Oakville Blades
Luke Albert
Fergus
Onario
New Hampton Prep School
Jack Millar
Westminster
Rocky Mountain RoughRiders
Neil Shea
Marshfield
Mass
Lawrence Academy
Northeastern University
Bradley Stennell
Surrey
British Columbia
Drumheller Dragons
Matt Slick
Buffalo
N.Y
Rector Academy
Justin Paul
Thunder Bay
Milton IceHawks
Paul Fletcher
Frisco
Texas
Selects Hockey Academy
Quinnipiac University
Rangers top Senators in conference semifinal game one
New York Rangers defeated Ottawa 4 1 to take an early lead in the best of seven series. Other notes include standings and upcoming games with Pittsburgh Washington Edmonton Anaheim Boston Utah Cleveland and Houston among teams mentioned.
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Boston
Washington
Utah
Golden State
Pro football Friday and Saturday games listed
In Iowa Times schedule Arizona plays Cedar Rapids at 6 05 p m Nebraska faces Wichita Falls at 7 05 p m ES Saturday Iowa meets Green Bay at 7 05 p m
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Arizona
Cedar Rapids
Nebraska
Wichita Falls
Iowa
Green Bay
IFL United Conf. Pet
Sioux Fall
Wichita
Intense
Salt Lake
Midwest League Baseball Tuesday Results
Cedar Rapids defeated Lake County 7 to 3 and Clinton beat West Michigan 5 to 4. Peoria topped Lansing 8 to 6 and Burlington outscored Great Lakes 5 to 2. South Bend edged Kane County 7 to 6, Dayton beat Beloit 4 to 1, and Wisconsin defeated Bowling Green 5 to 2. Quad Cities won 9 to 5 over Fort Wayne. Today games include Peoria at Lansing and Kane County at South Bend among six others.
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Cedar Rapids
Lake County
Clinton
West Michigan
Peoria
Lansing
Burlington
Great Lakes
South Bend
Kane County
Dayton
Beloit
Wisconsin
Bowling Green
Quad Cities
Fort Wayne
Reds
Tigers
Cubs
Blue Jays
Rays
Indians
Padres
Dodgers
Twins
Astros
Brewers
A‘s
Mariners
Cardinals
Angels
Golden Hawk Invitational Golf Results
Scores from Kalona and Elkader meet sections show team standings and medalists. Wilton wins Kalona with 347 team score led by Jake Fratzke who shot 77. Elkader hosts Edgewood-Colesburg edging Central Elkader with Ethan Streicher top medalist at 40.
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T Kalona
Kalona G.C
Wilton
Mid-Prairie
West Branch
North Cedar
Durant
Iowa City
Regina
IMS
West Liberty
Jake Fratzke
Mark Schumer
Trae Rogers
Zach Seaman
Brady Wallace
Elkader
Elkader G.C
Local high school soccer results and rankings shift
C R Prairie beat Iowa City West 3 1 with goals by Mohammed Tawfik and an assist from Danny Peak. CR Xavier 7 CR Jefferson 3. Dubuque Wahlert 2 Linn Mar 1 in OT. Anamosa edged Mount Vernon 3 2. Iowa high school coaches rank Prairie first in 3A and Norwalk first in 2A while 1A leaders include Davenport Assumption and Iowa City Regina. Plus golf results from Heart of America Championship at Booneville with Grand View taking first.
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CR. Xavier
C.R. Jefferson
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Mount Vernon
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Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association
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Johnston
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Heart OF America
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Hail Ridge G.C
Grand View
Mount Mercy
William Penn
Culver- Stockton
Missouri Valley
Graceland
Evangel
Baker
Central Methodist
Clarke
Mitch Pfingston
South Iowa Cedar League Meet Boys Track At Marengo
Lynnville Sully led a Marengo meet with 132 points followed by Belle Plaine 113 and Montezuma 112. Honors went to Jon Wedgewood in shot put Colton Lourens in discus Brandon Mantz high jump Zach Townsend long jump Tyler Crawford 3200 and Avery Moore 100 and 400 events. Relays saw North Mahaska 3 200 and Lynnville Sully 800 relay triumphs along with Sigourney winning the 400 relay and HLV taking the distance medley.
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Belle Plaine
Montezuma
Sigourney
North Mahaska
BGM
HSV
Keota
English Valleys
Iowa Valley
Tri-County
Jon Wedgewood
Colton Lourens
Jarrett Stodghill
Chris Kubli
Avery Moore
Moore
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Logan Price
Grant Johnson
Jordon Bender
Holfer
L-S
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Tyson Vander Linden
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Sage Zylstra
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Kubli
Crawford
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Will Magill
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Owen van Waus
Camiel Blomme
Sam Gensley
Chase Stenhagen
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McCoy
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Mari Shavers
Alicia Sill
Jenna Steen
Kyra Ikeda
Lauren Oostendorp
Taylor Peterson
Da’Naiza Sallis
Madelyn Solomon
Morgan Lewis
Sarah Schmitt
Ross
Fuller
Andors
Skriver
Claire Iversen
Schwab
Baldus
Stevie
Lampe
Claresa Allison
Shakieya Taylor
Mariah Ward
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Wagemester
Allison
Thune
Amara Taylor
Theresa Lampe
CRX
Anna Millard
CRP
Ireland Frisch
Ellie Tanko
Maggie Stutzman
Kirstin Shriver
Ta’Mara Roby
Maddix Stevie
Libby Arnold
Katie Tallett
Emilio Coffey
Serena Eck
Solomon
Trenkamp
Williams
Santa
Girls track and field results from Prairie area meet
Prairie teams won the meet with C R Prairie leading the state meet standings in multiple events. Waterloo West claimed several relays and individual sprint titles while CR Xavier and Washington posted top finishes. Other schools like Colfax Mingo Sigourney and MontEzuma also showed strong showings across field and distance events.
Girls Tennis Results Across Cedar Falls Iowa City and LM Matches
Readable scores show C R Kennedy, Cedar Falls, Iowa City West and Linn-Mar teams competing. Singles and doubles results list multiple players with 10 point format tiebreaks and decisive wins across four sites. Wartburg edged Dubuque 5 4 in the Iowa Colleges matchup.
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Dubuque
Ellie Anderson
Lauren Pinchuck
Megan Burr
Mary Hartel
Allie Pinchuck
Katie Nowak
Whitney Guthrie
Sibani Ram
Niharika Annira
Ella Hartel
Zoey McDonald
Megan Brokus
Burr
Annira
L. Pinchuk
A. Pinchuk
McDonald
Macy Maas
M. Hartel
E. Hartel
Alec Bruns
Emilee McGowan
Ram
Brokus
Valley Conference girls golf results and leaders
Valley Conference action at St Andrews and other courses shows team scores led by Linn-Mar 379 and Independence 192 at West, with individual top marks by Jordan Amelon and Maddie Hawkins tying 79 for ICW and DS. Medalists include Lexi Inde 55 at Elkader and Kelsey Gruber 46 at Tara Hills, with numerous district qualifiers noted.
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Amelon
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Shelby Younggreen
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Hannah Coyle
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Lexi Shield
Rose Ladewasser
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Kayte Jacoby
Allison Greathouse
Emma Meador
Briana Brown
Grace McGovern
Brandi Gerber
Kirstie Martin
Coe Dominates Wartburg to Snap Streak in Waverly
In Waverly Coe crushes Wartburg 7 to 4 as four seventh inning runs erase an eight game Wartburg win streak. Nolan Weber goes 1 for 3 with two RBIs while Ben Jacobson fans five over five innings.
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Wartburg
Coe
Wartburgs
Nolan Weber
Ben Jacobson
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