Iowa Central beats Kirkwood in regional baseball to force title game
Iowa Central scored nine runs in the first three innings en route to a 10-2 win over Kirkwood at the NJCAA Division II Region 11 tournament. Ryan Grant hit a two-run homer for Kirkwood in the eighth. The winner takes a 1 p.m. championship clash today and the victor advances to a best-of-three district series versus Madison Area Technical College for a World Series bid.
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Cedar Rapids Mustangs to join IHSHS league
The Iowa High School Hockey League approved a charter for the Cedar Rapids Mustangs to compete in the league next season. Cedar Rapids will field its own team after previously sharing a program with Dubuque. Mustangs president Steve Goettel praised the approval and noted players from five Metro high schools joined this past season.
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Perfect Game Pre-Draft Workout Held in Cedar Rapids
Perfect Game USA hosts a National Pre-Draft Workout at Memorial Stadium featuring 50 top amateur players. All 30 MLB teams will scout, with individual workouts starting at 10 a.m. and games to follow. event is open to the public.
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Television Highlights NBA Playoffs and MLB Listings
NBA Playoffs Game 5 Indiana at Detroit at 6 p.m. TNT and Seattle at San Antonio at 8 30 p.m. TNT. Major League Baseball Texas at Chicago White Sox at 7 p.m. CSN. TV listings compiled by 50 Gazette staff and wire reports.
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Mench's two homers power Rangers past White Sox in ninth
Kevin Mench homered twice, including a tiebreaking solo shot in the ninth, as Texas rallied to beat Chicago 7-6 at US Cellular Field. He also homered in the first, giving him six this year. Damaso Marte took the loss while Francisco Cordero earned the save.
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NCAA puts Ohio State on notice
The NCAA notified Ohio State of nine alleged rules violations spanning men's basketball and football. Allegations include cash gifts, improper academic assistance, and failure to monitor the program. Ohio State must respond by July 26, with an infractions committee hearing to decide sanctions.
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Nicklaus States St Andrews Open Will End Career
Jack Nicklaus, 65, announced in London that the British Open at St Andrews this July 14 to 17 will mark the end of his tournament career. He returns to the Open after missing the 2000 event, and says he will stop all tournament play though he will participate in a few skins games and father son events.
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Everybody Loves Ray mond final episode review
A snarky reflection on the TV series Everybody Loves Raymond ending after nine seasons. The piece mocks Ray Barone as a lazy sportswriter and compares him to other sitcom sportswriters like Oscar Madison and Slap Maxwell while noting the show’s dysfunctional family focus.
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