NBA contract talks hurt Gamble and other prospects
Iowa City reports say the NBA owners and players union delay is impacting middle round picks like Town guard Kevin Gamble. The delay cancelled July rookie camps and altered trades, with Gamble facing a tough path to make Portland and Quad City Thunder rights held by the Moline club.
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Sigourney Hawks top Iowa Valley as Hocker shines
Sigourney's Howard hails Iowa Valley senior Jon Hocker as a standout in a 22-18 SICL opener loss to Sigourney at Marengo. Hocker rushed 15 times for 158 yards with two long TD runs, while Matt Jensen averaged 41 yards on three punts for Iowa Valley.
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Prep football shines despite schedule chaos
Sigourney capitalized on Keota’s football suspension to gain two benefits including a shared program and an extra open date. Keota players like Lee Duwa joined Sigourney, aiding a defensive recovery and contributing to Sigourney’s 22-0 opener win over Williamsburg.
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Open tennis singles faces reshuffle as stars reach quarters
From page 10, Wilander Mecir and Krishnan advance to the quarterfinals. Evert loses in the third round, ending a 13 year Grand Slam run. Graf beats Shriver as Navratilova braces for Sukova. Gilbert stages a dramatic finish over Becker with a contentious line call. Connors clinches a set after Gilbert opts not to swing.
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Iowa player Schuster eyes return after injuries
Schuster reflects on a disrupted year missing much of the season due to ankle problems. He notes his 15 tackles against Tennessee, plus an eight yard sack, as signs of improvement. Coach Hayden Fry praises the defense and says extra conditioning is planned for the Arizona game in Tucson.
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McCorvey recalls Minnesota visit and hometown ties
McCorvey describes a home visit with Coach Osborne in Minnesota and reflects on growing up near the Twin Cities. He recalls aiming for a tight end role, comments on Minnesota recruiting in 1984, and says he will play with heart in his return to his hometown while noting his Giants allegiance. He remembers working concessions during Twins, Vikings, and Gopher games and considers facing Minnesota a meaningful test.
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