Faith Nights draw fans and faith in bold promotions
Faith Nights expand outreach for churches and teams alike with concerts booths and Bible themed gear. The Steeldogs drew 6156 fans doubling May game averages after hosting a biblical promotion that avoided an uniforms fine and featured Bible booths and a Moses bobblehead. Daniel Morton Jr praised the concert and hoped non believers might find Jesus tonight. High started Faith Nights in 2002 and the program now includes 334 groups in 2002 and 775 last year across cities and leagues including the Las Vegas Gladiators drawing new fans.
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Derrick Hall
Diamondbacks
Steeldogs
Scott Myers
UAB
Mike Davis
Moses
Samuel
Daniel Morton Jr
Birmingham
Jesus
Devil
Daniel
High
Nashville Sounds
Arena Football League
Las Vegas Gladiators
Mike Carosselli
Gladiators
Biffle wins Darlington race breaking win drought
Greg Biffle captured his first win of the season at Darlington Raceway holding off Jeff Gordon in the final laps. Biffle led 170 of 367 laps as Gordon closed in but failed to pass due to a stubborn lapped car. Jimmie Johnson finished fourth and Dale Earnhardt Jr. took fifth amid flu like symptoms. Tony Stewart spun early but recovered to 12th. Track Too Tough To Tame lived up to its nickname with a dramatic finish.
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Darlington, S.C
Greg Biffle
Jeff Gordon
Darlington Raceway
Biffle
Richmond
Ford
Darlington
Gordon
Ken Schrader
Matt Kenseth
Roush Racing
Jimmie Johnson
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Ryan Newman
Kyle Busch
Mark Martin
Jeff Burton
Denny Hamlin
Tony Stewart
Iowa State coaches to headline Cedar Valley Cyclone Club banquet
Dan McCarney Greg McDermott Bill Fennelly and Cael Sanderson will speak at the Cedar Valley Cyclone Club sports banquet in Cedar Rapids hosted by the Marriott Hotel. ISU Athletics Director Jamie Pollard also will address attendees. Tickets are 30 dollars in advance at Jym Bay Cedar Rapids or by mail.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa State
Dan McCarney
Greg McDermott
Bill Fennelly
Cael Sanderson
Cedar Valley Cyclone Club
Marriott Hotel
ISU
Jamie Pollard
Jym Bay
Cedar Valley Cyclone
Allendale Freshman Ties For 10th In DII Women Golf
Allendale Michigan native Rachael Schmidt finished tied for 10th in the NCAA Division II women’s golf championship. Schmidt posted rounds of 74, 84, and 78 for a 20 over par 236 across three rounds. Mariana De Biase of Rollins College won with a 4 over 220.
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Mich
Upper Iowa
Rachael Schmidt
Schmidt
Mariana de Biase
Rollins College
Hawkeyes' Brodersen Wins Big Ten Discus Title
Tim Brodersen of Iowa defended his Big Ten discus title with a throw of 181 feet 2 inches at the conference championships in East Lansing Michigan. Hawkeye junior Adam Hamilton won the hammer Friday with 208 feet 1 inch as the meet continues.
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East Lansing
Mich
Tim Brodersen
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Adam Hamilton
Cancer survivor drives alongside husband at Hawkeye Downs
Kandi Floyd of Cedar Rapids competes in IMCA hobby stock at Hawkeye Downs with husband Jeremy as crew chief in his first driving season. Both are two time cancer survivors. Kandi beat Hodgkin’s disease and cervical cancer while Jeremy builds cars and competes. They chase wins as a competitive husband wife duo in the quarter mile.
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Hawkeye Downs Speedway
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Jeremy
Randi Floyd
Yellow Book USA
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Hawkeye Downs
Kandi
Downs
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Floyds
Perry
Brenda Thomson
Shawn
Wendy Carnahan
Candace
Ron Jarrett
Crystal
Derrick Griesehop
Feiereisen Inc
Jim Hanson
Tim Plummer
Jaycee
Jacob
Hodge joins Packers as potential middle linebacker option
Hawkeye star Zach Hodge moves to Green Bay to compete for the third linebacker's role behind A J Hawk and Nick Barnett. Coaches praise his toughness and ball disruption while noting possible position switch as he arrives in Green Bay. Morehouse Gazette Communications.
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Green Bay
Hodge
Packers
Winston Moss
A.J. Hawk
Nick Barnett
Ben Taylor
Wisconsin
Elijah
University of Wisconsin
Madison
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