Iowa State Football Embraces No-Contact Spring Football
Iowa State under Matt Campbell finished a contact-free spring focusing on fundamentals. Offensive coordinator Tom Manning notes growth across the roster, with Brock Purdy and Charlie Kolar benefiting, while Cordarius Bailey finally competes healthily. Defensive coach Deon Broomfield highlights improved technique with Heacock emphasizing footwork and hip angles.
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Iowa Football Strength Coach Balances Duty Dreams
Raimond Braithwaite Iowa strength coach arrives at the weight room before dawn as he shapes players and mentors young men. He grew up in New Berlin New York raised by Panama and Jamaica roots and read early moving between New York and Florida with Procter & Gamble family ties.
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Kernels Return Sparks Opening Night in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Kernels draw about 1700 fans for the season opener signaling normalcy after pandemic layoffs. Front office staff endured long hours and multitasked to prepare facilities and operations. Seven full-time employees remain, down from previous levels, as team members scramble to cover missing roles and keep fans uninformed of gaps.
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