Iowa Players Emphasize Responsibility After Loss to NC State
Iowa critics focus on excuses, but Hawkeyes acknowledge mistakes after a 24-14 setback to NC State. Players vow to bounce back as they prepare for top-ranked Miami, citing resolve, hard work, and a smash-mouth approach to regain form.
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Hawkeye Bennett Faces Miami Roots as Hurricanes Visit
Iowa defensive end George Bennett recalls Miami riots of 1989 that shaped his departure from the city he once wanted to represent. Now at Iowa, Bennett prepares to clash with Miami, aiming to prove how much Iowa has built beyond his home team’s fame. He played with Zev Sumelski in high school, and at Iowa sits behind John Hartlieb as a red shirt freshman.
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Dodgers edge Cubs in 13th on Sharperson walk win
Mike Sharperson drew a bases loaded walk in the 13th inning to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs. John Candelaria earned the save as Darryl Strawberry returned to the lineup and Mike Piazza debuted with three hits. Ryne Sandberg hit two homers for the Cubs.
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Walden says Cyclones defense will carry season opener
Iowa State coach Jim Walden emphasizes a strong defensive front ahead of the season opener with Ohio University at Cyclone Stadium. He notes his defensive line could be the best since Washington State days, while sticking with a new three back offense and praising the unit’s potential to shut down opponents.
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Canseco delays reporting to Rangers after trade
Jose Canseco, with the Texas Rangers for less than a day, chose to join the club in New York on Thursday rather than report to Kansas City immediately. Manager Toby Harrah downplayed the delay as Rangers prepare for a game against the Royals. The 28 year old slugger was acquired from Oakland in a blockbuster deal that sent pitchers Jeff Russell and Bobby Witt and outfielder Ruben Sierra to Texas.
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Barrow seeks spotlight for Homestead relief via Miami Iowa game
Micheal Barrow, UM linebacker, hails from Homestead struck by hurricane. He joined teammates at Dodgertown to prep for the Iowa game and plans ABC telecast to spur donations for hurricane relief. He recalled his family's losses and chose to play to raise aid.
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