No shirt no shoes rule comes to Cedar Rapids golf
Cedar Rapids city votes on a dress code for all four city courses to ban shirts without sleeves and bare feet, with complaints cited about inappropriate attire. Jones Park Golf Course renovations near completion, reopening planned May or June with nine new holes and improved layouts as part of an eight year eight million dollar master plan funded by golf revenue bonds.
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Strittmatter named Regina wrestling coach in Iowa City
John Strittmatter, 24, becomes Regina’s third wrestling coach in two years replacing interim Aaron Truitt. A 1999 133-pound NCAA Division II champion at Pittsburgh-Johnstown, he aims to build a program with heart and guts while teaching sixth grade and pursuing his head coaching career.
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Davis Eyes Seminole Streak Break in Coral Gables
No. 7 Miami hosts top-ranked Florida State as Butch Davis seeks his first win against Bowden. Miami's offense averages over 50 points per game while Ken Dorsey throws 18 TDs with one INT in seven starts. Santana Moss and Reggie Wayne anchor receivers.
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Miami Faces Florida State After Sanctions and Injuries
Miami notes a strong defense with five scoring plays in two games and urgency to overcome historical sanctions. Florida State quarterback Chris Weinke practices with a boot after ankle sprain as he eyes a return against Miami while Penn State works to aid Adam Taliaferro after a severe spinal injury with a university fund set up for care.
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Virginia Tech Cornerback Larry Austin Tears ACL
Virginia Tech starting cornerback Larry Austin is expected to miss the rest of the season after tearing his ACL in his left knee during last week's Boston College game. Tests on Tuesday confirmed the injury and he is set for Friday surgery.
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Poor punts haunt Purdue in Big Ten showdown
Purdue coach Joe Tiller vows to fix special teams after a sequence of blocked punts and missed field goals. He says changes will wait to avoid extending the learning curve as Purdue, 3-2, hosts No. 6 Michigan, 4-1.
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Former Duke kicker testifies Mercer was best on team in 1995
Ex Duke special teams star Tijon Redman testified Mercer was the top place kicker in spring 1995, while Duke argued her leg strength led to her removal. Mercer filed a federal Title IX suit claiming gender discrimination after leaving the team in 1995. she graduated in 1998 and now works in New York.
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Iowa coaches shift players as tight end to tackle trend grows
Iowa staff move tight ends to offensive tackle to address injuries and depth. Players such as Gallery and Alt discuss transitions, with Ferentz noting bold choices by coaches and Philbin's aggressive lineup experiments.
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Cyclones Hope to Upset No 1 Nebraska in Big 12 Showdown
ISU eyes a major upset as a 4-0 start meets undefeated Nebraska in a game televised by ABC. Ben Bruns cites the stakes for a potential bowl bid and Big 12 race impact while fans pack tickets at a raised price for a sellout crowd with more than 50 000 expected. Nebraskas storied history looms over a matchup billed as the battle of the unbeatens.
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Veal Dismissed and Matthews Quits from ISU Team
Iowa State head coach Dan McCarney announced defensive back Ron Veal has been dismissed from the football team and defensive lineman Erron Matthews has chosen to leave. Both players from Fort Worth Texas faced prior incident charges involving marijuana and related offenses.
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Solich dodges injury details ahead of games
Nebraska coach Frank Solich refuses to discuss player injuries unless it affects playing time. He cites fairness to injured players and the desire to avoid revealing health status before teams know theirs. Solich notes fans and opponents want updates, but he will not provide specifics yet.
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