Cowboys Add Iowa Duo Chandler and Robinson
The Dallas Cowboys signed tight end Scott Chandler and defensive end Derreck Robinson, both Hawkeyes. Chandler was a 2007 Chargers fourth round pick and spent 2008 on injured reserve. Robinson played for the Chargers and Dolphins but has not played since 2007.
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Iowa’s Brittany Weil Named NFCA All America
University of Iowa senior pitcher Brittany Weil earned second team All-America honors from the NFCA. She posted a standout season with seven school records broken or tied, five no hitters including a perfect game, and recognition as NFCA National Player of the Week. Weil also claimed four Big Ten Player of the Week awards.
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Iowa Women to Face Santa Clara in Hawkeye Challenge
Iowa meets Santa Clara in the 24th KCRG-TV9 Hawkeye Challenge at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Nov 14 15. Illinois State draws UCLA in the opening game with the winner advancing to the second day. This marks Iowa and Santa Clara first time opponents.
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Kernels edge TinCaps in 11th to extend win streak
Ryan Groth singled home Gabe Jacobo in the top of the 11th inning for a 3-2 Cedar Rapids Kernels victory over the Fort Wayne TinCaps. The win secures the Kernels seventh straight MWL win as they improve to 27-20 and set a three game series at Dayton starting tonight at 6 p.m. local time.
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RoughRiders New ownership group pledges commitment
Jeff Jauch and Tony Shao lead Newco Riders LLC to buy the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders from Mercantile Capital Partners. Six investors, including head coach Mark Carlson, vow to grow junior hockey while keeping three partners' identities confidential for now. The group pursued the franchise for about 20 years and aim to build a lasting role in USHL hockey in Cedar Rapids.
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Stable Next Decade for Cedar Rapids Ice Arena Lease
Cedar Rapids approves a 10 year lease extension with the RoughRiders new ownership ensuring the Ice Arena hosts its main tenant through 2036. The deal preserves jobs and keeps a local entertainment option while inviting arena improvements from investors. Local officials note the partnership should attract out of state investment and stability for Cedar Rapids.
West corners power Trojans past Washington in substate semifinal
West, ranked No. 2, used two early corner kicks to build a 2-0 lead and held on for a 3-1 victory over No. 4 Cedar Rapids Washington at Northwest Junior High School. Jose Dominguez set up both opening goals, with Tanner Schilling and Joe Ryken finishing.
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