Prep Tennis Xavier duo wins district crown
Cedar Rapids Xavier senior Ben Curley and freshman Jon Lansing won the Class 1A district doubles title at Byrnes Park Waterloo after a first-set rally to beat Wahlert in the semifinal and then dominate Auge and Lucy in the final 6-1 6-2. The state meet is May 29 30.
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Earplugs Signal Calm For American Pharoah At Preakness
American Pharoah will wear ear plugs at Pimlico to blunt crowd noise as he pursues a Triple Crown bid in the 140th Preakness Stakes. Trainer Bob Baffert says the colt is sound sensitive, with Dortmund as a stout rival in the May 16 race with post time around 5 15 p m.
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Ezugusi leads Linn-Mar past Little Hawks to clinch MVC title
Linn-Mar sophomore Leroy Ezugusi scored twice as the Lions beat Iowa City City High 2-0 to clinch the MVC Valley division. The win pushes Linn-Mar to 9-2 overall and 13-2, three games ahead of Iowa City West with two to play. Ezugusi headed in at 35 minutes and converted a second goal in the 66th minute with a Ben Johnson assist.
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Iowa Bowl rivalry heats up in Des Moines indoor clash
Cedar Rapids Titans visit Wells Fargo Arena to face the Iowa Barnstormers in the second Iowa Bowl edition. The Barnstormers host at 7 05 p m with both clubs seeking bragging rights in a developing IFL in state rivalry.
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