Washington doubles duo eyeing state tennis clash again
Cedar Rapids Wash ington's Mya Messenger and Lily Belle Barker won the Class 2A regional doubles title at Linn-Mar 6 3 6 3 over Emily Brandt and Maddie Harris. Their state bid conflicts with the May 24 25 state golf dates, risking a second straight year of possible withdrawal if their team qualifies.
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Griner adjusting after Russia ordeal and new book release
Brittney Griner, 6 foot 8 center for the Phoenix Mercury, says life has changed since her 2022 arrest and 10 month detention in Russia. She details the ordeal in Coming Home, discusses therapy, advocacy for other detainees, two White House meetings, and plans to focus on USA Basketball with eyes on Paris 2024.
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Soares thrives after two ACL surgeries with Wings support
WNBA player Soares praises ISU medical staff and the Cyclone family while training with Dallas head coach Latricia Trammell. She highlights teammates, the freshman class, and her goal to contribute as a versatile 6-foot-6 post, learning from Kalani Brown and Teaira McCowan.
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