Kirkwood Eagles Fall in Region 11 Final 11-5
Kirkwood catcher Colby Eaton led with four hits and an RBI while Brandon Bue low added three as Kirkwood (37-19) out hit DMACC 17-10 but could not convert with key hits. Jeremy Weich drilled a three run homer in the first inning to start the scoring. DMACC clinched the Region 11 title with the 11-5 win.
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Vikings still evaluating Favre return amid factors
Minnesota Vikings President Mark Wilf said the team remains interested in Brett Favre and is weighing a variety of factors as they treat him like other free agents. He noted no meetings with Favre have occurred and spoke during a community visit to Marshall Minnesota.
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DiLeo Withdraws From Sixers Coaching Search
Tony DiLeo will not pursue the permanent Sixers head coaching role and returns to his front office post as senior vice president and assistant general manager. GM Ed Stefanski says the club will begin the search for a replacement immediately after DiLeo stepped in mid season.
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Amarista Sparks Kernels With Stellar First Month
Cedar Rapids rookie Alexi Amarista, a 5 foot 9 Venezuelan infielder, leads the Kernels in batting, runs, hits, doubles, triples, walks and steals through the season’s first month. Manager Bill Mosillo lauds his defense speed and all around game.
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Tony Dungy Finds New Ground After NFL Career
In a Cedar Rapids event, former NFL coach Tony Dungy discusses post retirement fulfillment. He reflects on his 13 seasons as Colts head coach including the 2007 Super Bowl title and his rise as a respected, humble sports figure and author of Quiet Strength, a NYT bestseller.
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Xavier softball coach Erbe fuels comeback after attack
Cedar Rapids Xavier coach Brian Erbe returns to prep practice amid recovery of his son-in-law Cedar Rapids officer Tim Davis who was seriously injured on duty last March. Erbe says his fire and competitiveness remain strong as he plans longer workouts and leads his team this season.
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