McCarney poised to stay as Iowa State coach amid bowl push
ISU responds to a strong season as Dan McCarney leads the Cyclones to bowl game contention. He signals willingness to sign a new contract while reiterating loyalty to Iowa and his roots in the state. The university appoints Bruce Van de Velde as new AD and plans to negotiate after the season.
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Iowa Acts On In State Recruiting Efforts By Hawkeyes
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz outlined a renewed in state recruiting push after a slow year. The program expanded clinics and overhauled staff to connect with top Iowa prep players while Nebraska attracted several prospects away.
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Iowa area high school football schedule highlights
Tonight's games feature Cedar Falls at Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Cedar Rapids Prairie at Iowa City High both at 7 30 p m along with several 3A contests including Jefferson JSPC at Grinnell Mount Pleasant at Vinton-Shellsburg Western Dubuque at Fairfield and Williamsburg at West Marshall Other matchups involve Mount Vernon Sigourney Keota Madrid North Tama and West Branch plus a late game Stormont versus North Fayette at M Dome details vary by site.
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NFL owners settle schedule format and finance Soldier Field work
NFL owners approved a new scheduling format and agreed to fund renovations at Soldier Field in Chicago. They avoided ruling on Carmen Policy’s salary cap allegations tied to the 49ers while Commissioner Tagliabue signaled a wider crackdown on loopholes in the cap.
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Playoffs ignite in Iowa first round with top running backs
Jefferson faces Free ney the state’s leading ball carrier in a high energy Class 4A playoff opener. City High and Prairie clash as teams aim to defend the whole field while West Branch Solon and others eye repeats. coaches praise toughness and caution turnovers. Gazette sportswriter notes Starmont also in the UNI Dome.
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City High girls volleyball reach state with regional final victory
Davenport Central hosted a tense Class 3A Region 6 final as City High, led by an all senior lineup, outlasted the Wildcats in four sets 13 15 11 15 13 and earned a fourth straight state tournament berth in Cedar Rapids. Senior Megan Mueller praised experience guiding the win and senior Lindsay Quigley eyed building momentum for a strong state run.
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Mets Lock Valentine and Phillips to Three Year Deals
New York Mets executives Bobby Valentine and Steve Phillips secure three year contracts as the team emphasizes stability after a World Series appearance. Valentine touts united leadership and a shared plan with Phillips as the Mets push forward.
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Erie youth star Sanders shines under Moore at Pitt ties
Erie readers recall Sanders mentored by Moore at the University of Pittsburgh two decades ago. O'Keefe, former Allegheny College head coach and Iowa offensive coordinator, built a strong local connection and led a 79-10-1 record. Sanders is hailed as Iowa’s strongest Erie recruit, with high effort and a path from limited college offers to a standout career.
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