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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 2000

Page

21

Knight keeps job but fans question how long

Indiana coach Bob Knight will stay on, but Myles Brand issued a final warning under a zero tolerance policy after a seven week probe into abuse allegations including choking a former player. Knight apologized for temper but did not attend the news conference and later avoided reporters. Dane Fife says Knight must adjust to keep his job.

Indianapolis Bob Knight Indiana Knight Myles Brand Brand Neil Reed Assembly Hall Blooming Scotland Dane Fife

Clipper Girls Take Eastern Iowa Relay Crown in Close Meet

In a dramatic finish at Tipton, Clear Creek Amana wins the 1,600-meter relay and tops the girls’ standings 123 to 117 as Tipton claims the boys’ title. Tipton moves ahead late, aided by Matt Weih in the final relay to beat Regina 94-93.

Tipton Clipper Girls Iowa City Regina Regals Matt Weih Clippers

Drama at State Preview meet shapes state qualifiers

Cedar Rapids Jefferson sprinter Blake Tiedtke fell just short in the long jump with 21 4% as the final state meet cutoff loomed. Regina edged Mid-Prairie in a dramatic 1 600 medley finish while Tipton and Clifford relays boosted EIHC title chances. Brent Showalter set an EIHC 200 record of 22.28 as Weih shattered late records.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Jefferson Blake Tiedtke Tiedtke Blake Ron Tower Greg Dollmeyer Tony Bothell Mid-Prairie Kyle Ashling Regina Tipton Bob Brown Brent Showalter Weih

Brands takes Olympic trials spot but may not wrestle

Former world champion Terry Brands holds a 2000 Olympic Freestyle Trials berth in Dallas after a retirement post 1999 Worlds. He may compete in the Challenge Tournament June 22-23 if he changes plans, while Lincoln McIlravy backs his potential return despite Brands saying he does not foresee competing.

J.R. Ogden Gazette Iowa City Terry Brands Brands Dallas Lincoln McIlravy Hawk Iowa Mellravy

Pippen lifts Blazers to 81 79 win ending Jazz season

Portland defeats Utah 81 79 to win the series four games to one. Scottie Pippen hit a game clinching 3 with 7.3 seconds left after a collision with Arvydas Sabonis left him dazed. Russell missed two late free throws, Malone and Stockton depart Utah.

Portland Ore Scottie Pippen Bryan Russell Utah Jazz Pippen Arvydas Sabonis Portland Trail Blazers Jazz Russell Utah Detlef Schrempf Karl Malone Jerry Sloan Los Angeles Lakers Blazers Jeff Hornacek Malone John Stockton Hornacek

Warner undergoes emergency appendectomy in Rams camp

Super Bowl MVP Kurt Warner had an emergency appendectomy Tuesday and was reported in good condition. Rams officials said the operation lasted about an hour and he ate clear fluids and walked by Tuesday evening.

ST. Louis Kurt Warner St. Louis Rams Brenda Rams Mike Martz Martz Warner Mark Bartelstein KTVI Bernard Garfinkel KSDK Tennessee Titans Hy Vee Iowa Trent Green

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