Zalesky Returns to Coach Jamestown Wrestling Program
Jim Zalesky, a three time NCAA champion and Hall of Fame member, returns from a year off to lead the University of Jamestown wrestling program. The NAIA team went 4-8 in duals last season and finished eighth in the Great Plains Athletic Conference. He previously coached at Iowa and Oregon State with multiple national honors.
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National Wrestling Hall of Fame
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Doocy and Kinney Named Big Ten Weekly Honors
Iowa pitcher Allison Doocy earned Big Ten Pitcher of the Week after a 2-0 weekend at Rutgers with a 0.70 ERA two complete games and her first no hitter since 2015. Nebraska freshman Kaylin Kinney, Cedar Rapids Kennedy alumna, was named Big Ten Player of the Week after hitting three home runs, six RBIs and four runs in a series sweep of Maryland.
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West Sweeps Xavier In Two 4 Versus 1 Duals
West High and Xavier met in two top level duals with both schools ranked No 1 in their classes. At Xavier girls West won 7 2 powered by Ella DeYoung who defeated Miyako Coffey at No 1 while the Xavier boys hosts won none in a 9 0 defeat.
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Iowa Hawkeyes spring football defense shows depth at open practice
Iowa senior defensive lineman Zach Van Valkenburg praised progress while noting depth gaps after the final open spring practice. The line aims to replace Daviyon Nixon Chauncey Golston and Jack Heflin and tested against Tyler Goodson and three quarterbacks in windy conditions. Van Valkenburg led the nation with four fumble recoveries and stressed ongoing improvements.
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the Gazette
Homecoming hurrah as Kernels rout Peoria 7 0 in season opener
Cedar Rapids celebrates return of baseball after 603 days away as the Kernels dominate Peoria 7 0 at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Manager Brian Dulman comments on the excitement and readiness of the team in the High A Central opener.
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the Gazette
Kernels Return to CLR After 603 Days Away
Fans recall a long 603 day absence as the Cedar Rapids Kernels resume home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Local residents Brin Irish and Gene Szymkowiak describe the grim off season after derecho damage and the pandemic, noting yesterday’s scorecard keepsake details for Peoria Chiefs and Kernels.
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