Pinckney on Washington boys track aiming for top scores
Washington enters the season short on last year’s title pieces with half the 400 and 800 relays new and spots opened on shuttle hurdle and 3200 relays. Veterans Henderson and Carr lead a motivated group while others like Suess Johnson and Manirumva moved on.
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Pinckney
Washington
Keenan Davis
Iowa
Wyatt Suess
Larry Johnson
Lewi Manirumva
Ronnie Henderson
Alex Carr
Epgazette
Hotmail
State track previews highlight key individuals and teams
The article spotlights 4A 3A 2A and 1A events with top individuals like Linn-Mar's Kyle Dunn and Cedar Rapids Washington's 17 qualifiers. It notes district leaders such as Matt Stocker and Pat Parsyz, plus strong teams including DeWitt Central, Solon, Ida Grove OA-BCIG, Madrid, and Lisbon, outlining contenders across hurdles, sprints, and distance relays.
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Kyle Dunn
Linn-Mar
Indianola
Brennan Davey
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Matt Stocker
Drake
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Warriors
Metro
Dunn
Pleasant Valley
West Des Moines Valley
Des Moines
State
Tanner Miller
Mid-Prairie
Fort Dodge St. Edmond
Solon
Miller
Justin Hochstetler
Ida Grove Oa-Bcig
Dyersville
Beckman
Drake Relays Boost Iowa High School Track Performance
Drake Relays saw seven girls records and top state times in 1500 meters set by Flood Houlihan and Casey. Improvements stem from advanced training, weight programs, outside support, and new all weather surfaces increasing athlete readiness and speed.
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Urbandale
Iowa City West
Flood
Houlihan
Morgan Casey
East Central
Drake
Calloway
Benton
Marty Thomas
Big names line up for Iowa girls state track meet
West Des Moines Dowling stars Katie Flood and Ashlie Decker pace distance events while Shelby Houlihan and Ellen Dougherty of Sioux City East shine in middle distances. Jessica Gehrke of Iowa City West leads sprinting and anchors a favored 400 relay with strong showings from Waukee and Iowa City High.
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West Des Moines
Dowling
Katie Flood
Ashlie Decker
West Des Moines Dowling
Sioux City East
Shelby Houlihan
Ellen Dougherty
Jessica Gehrke
Iowa City West
Iowa City High
Ashley Wilkinson
Waukee
Iowa City
West Des Moines Valley
Sioux City
City High
Mount Vernon-Lisbon
Alex Wilson
Holly Salzbrenner
Karly Cochrane
Benton
Madison
Dubuque
Minor League Baseball standings and results report
Midwest League Eastern Division standings show Lake County leading by games back with Lansing and Great Lakes nearby. Wednesday results include West Michigan a 3 1 win over Lake County and Lansing a 9 3 win over Dayton with multiple other scores.
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Lake County
Indians
Lansing
Blue Jays
Great Lakes
Dodgers
Fort Wayne
Padres
Dayton
Reds
South Bend
Backs
West Michigan
Tigers
Bowling Green
Rays
Ge Beloit
Twins
Peoria
Cubs
Cedar Rapids
Angels
Quad Cities
Cardinals
Clinton
Mariners
Kane County
Athletics
Burlington
Royals
Wisconsin
Brewers
Beloit
Mount Mercy Faces William Carey in NAIA Softball Pool Play
In Decatur Alabama at Wilson Morgan Softball Complex Mount Mercy (36-9) plays William Carey (40-13) at 11:30 a.m. and CSU San Marcos at 1 p.m. later, with a second Mount Mercy game scheduled for Saturday and a pool champion advancing to double elimination May 24-26.
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Decatur
Ala
Wilson Morgan
Cal State San Marcos
William Carey
Mount Mercy
Union
CSU San Marcos
NALS
Eau Claire
Wis
Carson Park
Ithaca
DePauw
A.m
Linfield
Luther
Christopher Newport
Eastern Connecticut State
East Texas Baptist
Moravian
Prairie 4 Marion 0 in girls soccer clash
Prairie defeated Marion 4 to 0 with goals by Shaw Perlwitz Carney Grabe and a Carney assist. Iowa City area scores also list Union Community 1 Jefferson 0 and X scores for Center Point Urbana. Rankings show IGHSAU 1 Xavier and 2 Dallas Center-Grimes with C R Prairie among 2A contenders.
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METRO
Iowa City Prairie
Marion
Union Community
Jefferson
Arearbana
CR. Prairie
C.R. Prairie
Taylor Shaw
Bre Perlwitz
Rachel Carney
Katherin Grabe
C.R. Xavier
Dallas Center-Grimes
Sioux City
Bishop Heelan
Solon
Pella
Nevada
Waterloo Columbus
Waverly-Shell Rock
Lewis Central
Independence
East Buchanan
Dubuque Wahlert
Center Point-Urbana
Norwalk
Gilbert
Amana Colonies Golf Club Ace Leads Wednesday Round
Kevin Klug of Cedar Rapids carded a 174 yard 4th hole ace using a 7 iron at Amana Colonies Golf Club on Wednesday. Jeff Vogt from Cedar Rapids sank a 105 yard 25th hole pitching wedge ace. Eddie Mercado of Cedar Rapids made a 158 yard 8th hole 6 iron ace at St Andrews on Wednesday.
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Amana Colonies
Kevin Klug
Cedar Rapids
Jeff Vogt
ST. Andrews
Eddie Mercado
All-Conference Track Honors and Player of the Year Awards
The list names All-conference track selections across multiple programs led by Andrew Riley and Derek Drouin receiving top honors. Individual awards include Track Athlete of the Year Andrew Riley and Field Athlete of the Year Derek Drouin with coaches and freshmen of the year acknowledged from several schools.
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Andrew Riley
Indiana
Derek Drouin
Andrew Poore
DeSean Turner
Iowan Mattes
Steven Willey
Ray Warners
Kyron Foster
Minnesota
Micah Hegerie
R.J. McGinnis
Ben Peterson
Ohio St
Thomas Murdaugh
Stephen Robinson
Elon Simms
Korbin Smith
Brandon d. Penn
Blake Eaton
Casimir de Purdue
Bill Hardcastle
Wisconsin
Ahmed
Jack Bolas
James Grace
Ae Jefferson
Nate Larkin
Gavin
Illinois
Steve Plasencia
Min
Uberray
Casimir Loxsom
Penn St
Iowa
Ray War
Big Ten names track and field awards list
Angela Bizzarri earns Athlete of the Year honors as Indiana stars headline the Big Ten awards. Faith Sherrill is Field Athlete of the Year, with Erin Pendleton and others recognized for multiple roles across institutions.
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BIG Ten
Angela Bizzarri
Indiana
Molly Beckwith
Faith Sherrill
Michigan
Erin Pendleton
Michigan St
Rebecca Buchholz
Minnesota
Megan Dowell
DeAnne Hahn
Todea-Kay Willis
Ohio St
Maggie Mullen
Penn St
Doris Anyanwu
Aleesha Barber
Caitlin Defusco
Fawn Dorr
Megan Duncan
Bridget Franck
Sharon Greaves
Purdue
Nkeiru Ugwoaba
Wisconsin
Dorcas Akinniyi
Jenny Soceka
Leone
Angela Bizzarri Inols
Beth Alford-Sullivan
Iowa
Lindsay Anderson
Cornell Honors Dudgeon Landis Award Winners
The Cornell athletics awards recognize top performers across sports and years. Kristin Paczosa earns Senior Female Athlete of the Year in volleyball and basketball, James Wohrley wins Senior Male Athlete of the Year in track and field, and Kelly Kall is Sportswoman of the Year in track and field. Matt Lewis named Sportsman of the Year for baseball. Camille Marie-Lidd and Andrew Burdick honored as first-year female and male athletes. Mike Duroe cited as Coach of the Year for wrestling, with Bob Black and Dick Simmons receiving special honors in athletics and sports medicine assistance.
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Cornell
Russell W. Landis
Kristin Paczosa
James Wohrley
Kelly Kall
Matt Lewis
Basvathall
Camille Marie-Lidd
Andrew Burdick
Mike Duroe
Bob Black
Bob Y
Junior hockey USHL DRAFT picks listed by round and players
The Cedar Rapids entry shows selections from rounds two through seven with players like Zachery Franko Josiah Didier Will Suter Gregory Amiong Matthew Hanson Sean Flynn Peter Maric Tyler Giurich Anthony Deangelo Jono Davis Tom Parisi Chris Tracy Tanner Pond Will Badner and Jake Purnell plus a note that Cedar Rapids passed in rounds seven through fourteen.
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C.r.rougurinwer
Serene
Zachery Franko
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Tri-City
Josiah Didier
Littleton
Colo
Thunderbirds
Lincoln
Will Suter
Omaha
Neb
Russell Stover
Gregory Amiong
D. O'Fallon
Blues
Matthew Hanson
St. Cloud
Minn
Timin
Sean Flynn
Cary
N.C
Carolina
Peter Maric
Milwaukee
Wis
Tyler Giurich
Lansdale
N.J
Buffalo
Anthony Deangelo
Sewell
Express Bantam
NYB
Jono Davis
Rampage
TiMai
Tom Parisi
Commack
N.Y
New York
Atjhl
Chris Tracy
Marlton
Tanner Pond
St. Mary’s Prep
MIHS
Will Badner
Cadillac
Mich
Jake Purnell
Philadelphia
Chiefs
Cedar Rapids
IHSSCA Jal Ranking of Boys Soccer Featured
The poll lists top teams across classes with Iowa Mennonite and Iowa City Regina leading the way in Class 1A and notable placements for others like Dubuque Wahlert and Des Moines Roosevelt in larger divisions. Rankings include Solon, Holy Trinity, Gilbert, Bondurant Farrar, and more across Class 2A and 3A with adjustments reflected for due to the ongoing season.
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Iowa Mennonite
Iowa City
Regina
Solon
Ft. Madison
Holy Trinity
Gilbert
Bondurant-Farrar
Clear Lake
Burlington
Notre Dame
Riverside
Council Bluffs St. Albert
Postville
Dyersville
Beckman
Tri-Center
Davenport Assumption
Cone Christian
CR. Xavier
Dubuque Wahlert
Decorah
Glenwood
Ballard
Sioux City
Bishop Heelan
Harlan
Waterloo Columbus
Norwalk
Keokuk
Spirit Lake
Grinnell
Hudson
Spencer
Fairfield
LASS
Iowa City West
Ankeny
West Des Moines Valley
Johnston
Bettendorf
Area sports schedule highlights and matchups
Girls golf events feature Xavier Prairie at C R Washington at 2 p m and Cedar Falls at Xavier at 4 15 p m. State track finals in Des Moines. Baseball and softball showdowns include Purdue at Iowa 6 p m and Cubs at Phillies at noon plus White Sox at Angels 7 p m. MLS and college football nearby with multiple regionals.
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Xavier
Prairie
C.R. Washington
Gardner
J.C. West
Jefferson
City High
Shrader
Cedar Falls
Davenport Central
Washington
Kingston
Linn-Mar
Dubuque Wahlert
Marion
Maquoketa
Jeff Linder
Purdue
Iowa
Cubs
Phillies
WGN
Angels
White Sox
Philadelphia
Montreal
Tour of California
BMW
Kxic-Am
KGYM
Quad Cities
Kernels
Kmry-Am
Sports and league moves and personnel changes across MLB NBA NFL NHL
MLB roster moves place or recall multiple players including Josh Beckett Joe Nelson Grady Sizemore Shelly Duncan Jeff Manship Randy Ruiz Tim Wood Jonathon Niese R A Dickey and Devin Shepherd. NBA Nets GM contract not renewed. NFL Bears Broncos Seahawks signings retirements. NHL Devils Senators Blues signings. NASCAR Bowyer probation. College Unga readmission denied and ISU football Houghton dismissed. Minnesota Cobbs transfer noted.
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Boston Red Sox
Josh Beckett
Joe Nelson
Pawtucket
Cleveland Indians
Grady Sizemore
Shelley Duncan
Columbus
Minnesota Twins
Jeff Manship
Rochester
Matt Tolbert
Toronto Blue Jays
Randy Ruiz
Tohoku Rakuten
Japan
Jeremy Reed
Las Vegas
Motorsports
Nascar
Clint Bowyer
BYU
Harvey Unga
Iowa State
Scott Houghton
Minnesota
Justin Cobbs
Lakers Even Series With 124 112 Win Over Phoenix
In a Western Conference finals game 2, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Phoenix Suns 124 to 112. Kobe Bryant scored 21, Ron Artest added 18, and Pau Gasol totaled 29 as LAL led 2-0 in the series.
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ATL
Anveles Phoenix
Hill
Stoudemire
Lopez
Nash
Richardson
Frye
Dudley
Amundson
Barbosa
Dragic
Totals
L.A. Lakers
Artest
Gasol
Bynum
Fisher
Bryant
Odom
Farmar
Brown
Phoenix
LA. Lakers
Chicago tops San Jose as playoff series lead grows
Chicago defeated San Jose 4 2 to take a 1 0 series lead in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Tonight Philadelphia visits Montreal for a 6 p m start with Philadelphia up 2 0 in their series.
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Chicago
San Jose
Deery Brothers Summer Series at Marshalltown Speedway
Heat winners were Josh Most from Red Oak first, Mark Burgtorf of Quincy Illinois second, Jay Johnson of West Burlington third, Greg Kastli from Waterloo fourth, and Andy Eckrich of Iowa City fifth. B main victors were Tyler Bruening from Decorah and Charlie McKenna of Clear Lake. Feature results saw Jeff Askey of Waterloo win, Ray Guss Jr. of Milan Illinois second, Burgtorf third, Johnson fourth, and Terry Neal of Ely fifth.
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Marshalltown Speedway
Josh Most
Red Oak
Mark Burgtorf
Quincy, Ill
Jay Johnson
West Burlington
Greg Kastli
Waterloo
Andy Eckrich
Iowa City
Tyler Bruening
Decorah
Charlie McKenna
Clear Lake
Jeff Askey
Ray Guss Jr
Milan, Il
Burgtorf
Johnson
Terry Neal
Ely
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Brett Bogaard
DeWitt Central
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Kyle Thoreson
Elkader Central
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Eric Simmons
Belmond-Klemme
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Drake Stadium
Audrey Griffin
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the Gazet
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Alicia Herron
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Angela Findlay
Bree Evans
Hope Howell
Sam Marder
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Courtney Prune
Nikki Nemiti
Jordan Taylor
Michinant
Melanie Nichols
Ohio State
Terri Sullivan
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C.R. Kennedy
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Des Moines Hoover
Muscatine
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Chris Barton
Jeffery Herron
Patrick Richards
Zeke Sayon
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BIG 12
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Oklahoma St
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Dick R. Simmons
Sports Medicine
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New Orleans
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Ryar Keller
ST. Louis Blues
Adam Cracknell
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