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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2009
Page
11
LeBron James poured in 34 points as the Cavaliers shook off rust to cruise past the Hawks in Cleveland. The star forward paced the rotation with efficient scoring and fueled a comfortable home victory.
LeBron James earned MVP honors as the Cavaliers opened the series with a 99 to 72 win over Atlanta. Mo Williams added 21 points for Cleveland as the rested Cavs pulled away in the second half while James logged 35 minutes and stacked rebounds assists and steals.
Roberto Luongo stopped 23 shots including a key third period save as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 to take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. Mason Raymond and Steve Bernier scored to build a 2-0 cushion, Henrik Sedin added a playoff goal, and Brian Campbell spoiled the shutout with a late power-play score.
Iowa coach Ferentz confirmed red shirt freshman defensive end Jason Semmes is transferring. Semmes from Clarkston Michigan has a brother at Miami Ohio and may head there.
Luther College in Decorah earned two Iowa Conference titles and will compete in the NCAA Division III tennis championships in Saint Peter Minnesota. The Norse women host St Scholastica in the first round Thursday while the Luther men face Concordia Wisconsin Friday both in Saint Peter. The women's finals are slated for May 19 to 21 followed by the men on May 21.
The Cleveland Browns added wide receiver Mike Furrey as a free agent after his three seasons with Detroit. Furrey, a Northern Iowa alum, entered the NFL undrafted in 2000 and also played in the Arena League and with St. Louis, recording 98 receptions for 1 086 yards and six touchdowns in 2006.
ESPN reports retired quarterback Brett Favre is slated to meet Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress to discuss a potential return. The meeting would occur at an undisclosed location later in the week. Favre retired after last season with the Jets, and both he and agent Bus Cook have said he planned to stay retired.
Jim Balsillie chief of Research In Motion offers 212.5 million dollars to acquire the Phoenix Coyotes with relocation to Canada conditional on approval. He previously pursued NHL teams in Nashville and Pittsburgh for moves to Hamilton Ontario. Leon Powe of the Celtics has surgery on a left knee microfracture and torn ligaments with no return date set. Cincinnati Bearcats hire Jamelle Elliott as women's basketball coach after time with UConn.
TEMPE Ariz The Arizona Cardinals sign free agent tight end Dominique Byrd to a one year contract Byrd stands 6 3 and 255 pounds and spent his first two seasons with his former club.
Rams watched West Texas A&M star Keith Null in minicamp after his record setting 22 school, conference and NCAA marks. The former grocery store worker and devout Christian is eager to chase NFL glory while aiming to become a minister after football. Rams GM Billy Devaney credited scouts and a school visit for highlighting Null as a potential pick.
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