Kennedy tennis teams stay strong in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Kennedy boys move to 13 0 with an 8 1 win over Jefferson to clinch the Mississippi Valley Conference Mississippi Division crown as the Kennedy girls roll to 12 1 by the same score. Coach Loomis notes depth and experience fueling both squads with districts looming at Coe College for boys and regional at Waterloo West for girls.
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Lions Claim MVC Valley Title in Narrow Win
The Linn-Mar Lions defeated Dubuque Wahlert 5 to 4 on Tuesday to secure the MVC Valley championship, their first conference crown since 1998. The 14-2, 12-1 Lions set a school record for most wins in a season. Coach Chris Wundram praised the team’s hard work from Day 1.
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Penguins dominate Capitals in Game 7 to reach conference finals
Sidney Crosby scored twice to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 6-2 win over the Washington Capitals in Game 7. Evgeni Malkin assisted twice as Kris Letang Bill Guerin and Jordan Staal also scored. Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 19 shots as Pittsburgh erased a 2-0 deficit and moved within one round of the Stanley Cup Final. The Penguins will meet Boston or Carolina in the Eastern Conference finals.
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Anthony Leads Nuggets Into Conference Finals
Denver defeats Dallas 124 to 110 to clinch the semifinal series in five games. Carmelo Anthony scores 30 and Chauncey Billups adds 28 as the Nuggets reach a Western Conference finals for the first time since 1985 and set up a matchup against Los Angeles or Houston. The Nuggets own an 8-2 playoff run and have won 16 straight at the Pepsi Center. The Lakers lead their series 3-2 with Game 6 in Houston.
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NCAA eyes Floyd Mayo recruitment case with pay claim
Attorney says NCAA believes Louis Johnson who says Tim Floyd gave $1000 to Mayo handler at a Beverly Hills cafe on Valentine's Day 2007. If proven, USC could forfeit wins and face recruiting sanctions.
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Filly Rachel Alexandra Tops Preakness Odds
Rachel Alexandra is the 8-5 favorite for the Preakness at Pimlico, seeking to become the first filly since Nellie Morse in 1924 to win the race. Trained by Steve Asmussen and ridden by Calvin Borel, she carries a five race win streak and drew post 13. Co-owner Jess Jackson and Harold McCormick bought her for an undisclosed price and paid a 100000 dollar supplemental fee to enter.
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Weekend NASCAR All Star Race Schedule and facts
Weekend sprint events unfold at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord North Carolina with the Sprint Showdown at 6 30 p m and the All Star Race at 8 p m on Saturday The 21 car All Star field is filled by two Showdown finishers and a fan vote winner Names such as Kahne Martin Johnson Busch Biffle Gordon Edwards Bowyer Burton Earnhardt Jr Hamlin Stewart Keselowski Kenseth Newman Harvick Labonte appear from past winners and titles A mandatory green flag stop on lap 25 and a 10‑minute pit break between segments are noted Next race Coca Cola 600 May 24 at the same track Also listed are NASCAR Camping World Trucks NHRA full throttle events and their schedules and venues.
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