Trice Stadium upgrades advance ahead of schedule
ISU projects at Jack Trice Stadium proceed on pace with widening concourses upgrading bathrooms and concessions on the east side. A new memorial for Jack Trice and enhanced entry plazas are planned while a 10 foot vinyl coated fence replaces rusting chain link.
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Xavier prep softball opens May 26 with 52 players
Xavier’s softball program, now a Class 4A powerhouse, begins practice with 52 signees aged 8 to 12, 44 at Bob Brusha Field. Coach Erbe emphasizes fundamentals and talent assessment as eight starters return. Meanwhile Cedar Rapids Prairie visits May 26 as the season opener.
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Armstrong fifth in Giro faces uphill test in Italy
Lance Armstrong climbs to fifth overall in the Giro d Italia ahead of today's San Martino di Castrozza finish. He probes the ascent after avoiding a crash in Monday's stage, with Alessandro Petacchi taking the stage and overall lead in Varodbiadene. Farrar Gavazzi also sprinted in.
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Bowling Leagues at Lancer Lanes Summer Mixed
Amber Arnold and Angie Brown led a league night at Lancer Lanes with high scores. Dan Harris 269 Troy Turnwaill 670 Jeff Carman 670. Summer Seniors saw Marriette Burgess 198 478, Thomas Treka 246, Jim Novak 663.
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Boys golf conference meet scores at Manchester and Tama
At Manchester and Tama local golf teams posted scores led by Solon 319 and Waterloo Columbus 329 with Nico Costa 72 and Jake Crowley 78 as top individuals. Other listed teams included Anamosa Dyersville Beckman DeWitt Central Mt. Vernon Western Dubuque and more with several players posting in the 70s.
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Area boys soccer results from Mid-Prairie and Monticello
Mid-Prairie defeated Cone Christian 4 to 3 while Monticello beat Clear Creek Amana 2 to 1. In Metro play Kennedy routed Washington 8 to 1. For more results, visit owaprepsports.com.
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DMACC Downs Kirkwood 11–5 for Region XI Title in Carrol
DMACC used 12 hits to win 11 runs and claim the NJCAA Region XI Division I baseball championship Monday at Carroll. Kirkwood's Jeremy Weih opened with a three run homer and Colby Eaton Brandon Buelow added multi hits as DMACC finished 37 19 with Glynn MVP honors for Minnesota State Mankato.
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MCC Names Women and Men Golf All Conference Teams
The 2009 MCC All Conference lists feature Jordan Davis and others across Ashford St Ambrose Waldorf and Waldorf CC. Jansen is named MCC Player and St Ambrose coach Orfitelli receives MCC Coach of the Year.
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Iowa State Athletes Dominate Academic All-Big 12 List
The 2009 Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors from Iowa State include Amanda Bradberry Charissa Carlin Sydni Jones Alex Johnson Kelsey Kidwell Carrie Monroe Courtney Wray and Rachel Zabriskie. Area schools Cone Christian and Mid-Prairie are listed with scores and conference notes. Track athlete Lauren Bucklin Simpson and men’s baseball players Eric Bertelsen and Jerrold Martin are referenced in related conference notes.
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Dewitt Super Meet Crowns WARAAS Girls Track Winners
Mount Vernon Lisbon leads Dewitt area action with team score 135 for MVL and Benton Community runner Megan Curry shines with multiple victories. Individual marks include Curry 42 9 shot put and 135 11 discus while Mackenzie Bigbee clears 5 2 high jump and Jaisa Miller runs 11 03 86 in the 3000.
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Girls golf MVC results at Waterloo and nearby venues
MVC Valley division results show Cedar Falls leading with 707 and Linn-Mar 730 at Gates Park and Golf Course. Mississippi division lists Waterloo West and Iowa City West atop at Bunker Hill. Tri Rivers meet at Amana and Waverly area results include Monticello and Western Dubuque leading. Pro hockey playoff scores include Washington over Pittsburgh in OT and Chicago over Vancouver.
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Cavaliers Complete series sweep over Atlanta 84 74
Cleveland edges Atlanta 84 to 74 to win the NBA playoff series in a four game sweep. LeBron James scored 27 points while Zydrunas Ilgauskas and Drew Gooden contributed double digit totals.
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Local Area Golf Tournament Schedule May Highlights
May golf calendar lists events across Kalona Marengo Clermont London Van Horne Winthrop and Tara Hills. Dates include May 12 senior two man at Kalona and May 14 over 50 two player at Marengo and May 16 four player eight inch cup best shot at Pleasant Valley Clermont plus multiple best shot formats at Tara Hills Buffalo Creek and Kalona. Local players can call the listed numbers for entry details.
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Minor League schedule and results Overview
Monday schedule shows nine games across Quad Cities Peoria Lansing South Bend Burlington Kane County West Michigan Dayton Fort Wayne Great Lakes Beloit Cedar Rapids and Wisconsin. Late games include Nashville Omaha Round Rock Oklahoma Iowa Memphis Sacramento Las Vegas Portland Salt Lake Albuquerque New Orleans Tacoma Reno and others with multiple afternoon and evening starts.
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Petacchi Wins Stage As Giro D’Italia Dashes To Jalobriadene
Alessandro Petacchi of LPR Brakes leads the Giro d’Italia Stage 123 from Grado to Jalobriadene with a 4 hour 45 minute 27 second time. Tyler Farrar Francesco Gavazzi and Dario Cataldo finish with the same time. Armstrong appears in standings with overall time 8 h 50 m 6 s and 31 seconds back in eighth place.
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