Cougars win regional to reach state volleyball
Cedar Rapids Kennedy girls volleyball beat Cedar Rapids Jefferson 3-1 in a Class 2A regional final to earn a spot in the state tournament. Kennedy advances to a first round game at Des Moines Lincoln, led by strong serving from Lisa Musker and Karen Myers, while Jefferson ends 17-12-2.
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High school coach sues McEnroe over U S Open incident
A Nassau County Supreme Court suit seeks 6 million dollars from John McEnroe Jr. alleging assault humiliation and harassment of Chris Schneider a social studies teacher and basketball coach at a U S Open match in August Schneider says McEnroe insulted him and threw sawdust in his face during a first round rally and escalated.
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Wathan Re-signs with Royals On Four-Year Deal
John Wathan signed a four-year contract with the Kansas City Royals, choosing not to pursue free agency. The catcher, 34, hit .245 with 33 RBIs last season and remains a potential utility option at first base or in the outfield.
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Trade Proposal That Could Rock NFL Foundations
Houston AP reports agent Howard Slusher discussed a potential package move involving six to ten NFL players to the United States Football League's New Jersey Generals owned by Don Trump. The talks, though early, claim the deal would shake NFL foundations and boost USFL credibility with Pro Bowl players in their prime. Names floated include Gary Barbaro, Jeris White, and Mike Haynes, though no players were confirmed.
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Kimm rises to Cincinnati bullpen coach role
Bruce Kimm, formerly manager of the Cedar Rapids Reds, will be the Cincinnati Reds bullpen coach next season. The Norway native called the move a major opportunity, leaving Cedar Rapids after leading them to the Midwest League Central Division title.
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Rose leaves Phillies to chase Ty Cobb milestone
Pete Rose announced his release by the Philadelphia Phillies after declining a part time role. He said he can play daily, eyeing a move to another team as he aims to surpass Ty Cobb's 4,191 career hits, with 3,990 already. He is open to a one year deal and even National to American League DH work.
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