Hawkeyes Split Twinbill With Penn State At Banks Field
Iowa State University notes say the Hawkeyes split a doubleheader with Penn State at Banks Field. Iowa won 5-3 in game one behind starter Duncan Davit, who improved to 4-1. The nightcap ended 5-4 after Brendan Sher was tagged out at home for the final out, as coach Rick Heller praised the series win despite tough late plays.
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Inferno open 2021 season in Joliet against Steel City FC
Cedar Rapids Inferno begin the 2021 Midwest Premier League season with a 7:45 p.m. kickoff at Joliet Slammers Stadium in Joliet, Illinois, against Steel City FC. The West Division features 12 teams across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa.
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Familiar name at racetrack in Vinton
Bobby Hansen, not the former Hawkeye star, races at Hawkeye Downs and nearby tracks. The Dike native started racing bomber cars in 1985, won early, and now builds a new ride for 202 season with a family crew. Benton County Speedway hosts racing with gates open Sunday.
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Kernels adapt to hotel living under minor league COVID rules
Cedar Rapids Kernels players ride in a van between the hotel and Veterans Memorial Stadium as MLB minor league protocols keep them in hotels two per room with no host families. Players lament lack of cooking and personal space while hoping host families return soon. managers emphasize safety and the chance to play.
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Kernels face staffing strain amid COVID limits at Veterans Memorial Stadium
The Kernels welcomed fans back to Veterans Memorial Stadium for the first time since 2019 while operating with fewer full time staff. A $1.4 million city loan helps with operations but COVID capacity rules hinder rehiring. Concessions staffing remains tight as wages and safety concerns curb hiring. CEO Doug Nelson and GM Brommelkamp express cautious optimism and call for applicants to fill openings.
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