Hamilton Wins AL MVP After Remarkable Comeback
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton, once derailed by drugs and alcohol, captures the American League MVP with 22 first place votes and 358 points. He led the majors in batting average at .359 and slugging at .633 to fuel the Rangers’ first World Series bid in years.
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Hendrick Motorsports reshuffles NASCAR crew chiefs
Hendrick Motorsports announced a major shakeup moving three crew chiefs to new drivers. Jimmie Johnson remains with Chad Knaus, while Steve Letarte teams with Dale Earnhardt Jr., Alan Gustafson with Jeff Gordon, and Lance McGrew with Mark Martin. Martin and Gordon will share the building with Martin. Rick Hendrick said the changes will strengthen the organization.
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RoughRiders Return Home Hosting Sioux City Musketeers
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, 11-3 and first in USHL East, host Sioux City Musketeers at 7:05 p.m. in Cedar Rapids Ice Arena after a 7-4 win over Indianapolis. Jayson Megna has a 13 game point streak. Brady Hjelle is 10-1 with two shutouts. Tickets range 7 to 17 dollars.
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Mustangs Star Ali Stark Tops Mount Vernon Volleyball
Mount Vernon High School senior Ali Stark earned IGCA state player of the year after starring as a freshman and guiding the Mustangs to two state titles. The 6-foot-1 outside hitter averaged 3.1 kills per game with a .436 hitting efficiency and helped produce a 150-11 career record including a 56 match win streak. Stark signed to play at Illinois next year and credited teammates for the team success.
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Coker stars as Hawkeyes turn to Minnesota clash
Iowa football leans on freshman Marcus Coker after his 70 yard performance against Ohio State while Adam Robinson recovers from concussions. Coker seeks another start at Minnesota as Ferentz notes escalating concussion-related time lost.
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Iowa at Minnesota football showdown at TCF Bank Stadium
Iowa holds a 7-4 season mark and 4-3 in conference play as it visits Minnesota, 2-9 overall and 1-6 in the Big Ten, at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Kickoff is 2:30 PM Saturday with Big Ten Network carrying the game. the Hawkeyes are favored by 16 points.
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Hawkeyes Enjoy Thanksgiving Football Weekend
Iowa players plan home visits and group dinners as the Big Ten runs a full league slate this Thanksgiving week. Ferentz emphasizes family time and rest, while players like Sash and Ballard coordinate travel and hosting teammates for meals. Fans can watch Saints-Cowboys and Bengals-Jets after dinner.
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