Iowa high school girls soccer season shifts up start
Iowa high school girls soccer will start practice March 24 with first games April 7. Regional tournament June 2 and state tournament June 13 14, one week earlier than last season. Class 1A expands to eight teams. Class 2A remains with eight qualifiers.
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Des Moines
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Franchitti Grabs Rockingham Victory With Key Pit Stop
Dario Franchitti surged to the Rockingham 500 win after a decisive late pit stop that highlighted Kenny Brack’s slow crew. Franchitti finished 0.986 seconds ahead of Cristiano da Matta as da Matta led the season standings. Patrick Carpentier ran third with Brack slipping to eighth in a rough season.
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England
Dario Franchitti
Kenny Brack
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Franchitti
CART
Target/Ganassi
Team
Kool Green
Cristiano da Matta
Patrick Carpentier
Forsythe
Gil de Ferran
Bruno Junqueira
da Matta
Ganassi
Junqueira
Europe
Northamptonshire
Newman aims at Winston Cup title from NH pole
Newman's rapid rise continues as he eyes the season championship despite being 263 points out with seven races left. Starting from the pole in the New Hampshire 300, the 24 year old hopes to lead early, maintain pace, and capitalize on strong finishes to chase an unlikely title run.
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Tashkent
Uzbekistan
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Vladimir Voltchkov
Kafelnikov
Voltchkov
Loudon
N.H
Ryan Newman
New Hampshire International Speedway
Alan Kulwicki
Newman
New Hampshire
Jeff Burton
Andrade Leads Pennsylvania Classic After Third Round
Billy Andrade shot a 68 to hold a one stroke lead at Paoli over Jeff Brehaut while Ian Leggatt and Dan Forsman chase. Bruce Fleisher fired a 64 at the RJR Championship to extend his five stroke edge and set a senior tour scoring pace.
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Jeff Brehaut
Andrade
Ian Leggatt
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Steve Flesch
John Huston
Fleisher
Kournikova Reaches Shanghai Open Finals
Anna Kournikova rallying from a big second set deficit defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-4 7-5 to reach the Shanghai Open final. She will face top seed Anna Smashnova after Smashnova overwhelmed Angelique Widjaja 6-1 6-1.
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China
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Ai Sugiyama
Kournikova
Anna Smashnova
Israel
Smashnova
Angelique Widjaja
Janet Lee
Sugiyama
Japan
How They're Doing Notes on Area College Athletes
A roundup lists many athletes by town and college across Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri. It covers Mount Mercy Central William Penn and others with players from Cedar Rapids Lisbon Solon Marion and more in soccer football volleyball cross country and golf.
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IOWA
Jon Hedges
Lisbon
Morningside
Jeremiah White
Cedar Rapids
Prairie
Iowa Wesleyan
USA Stripes
Australia
Robert Bain
Kyle Burroughs
Dan Packingham
Cory Richmond
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Kevin Banasik
Linn-Mar
Eric Hubbell
Nick Husman
Marion
Lee Hruby
C.R. Xavier
Keith Mahoney
Ethan Detweiler
Seth Detweiler
Solon
Matt Peterson
Washington
Tanner Towe
C.R Jefferson
Travis Wendling
Manchester
Hiawatha
Michelle Bahl
Anamosa
A.J
Mike Novak
Martin DeCamp
Xavier
William Penn
Jesse Hilsabeck
Blairstown
Benton
Philip Coonrod
Kennedy
Jeffrey Meeks
Josh Steger
Bryan Kempt
Shea Stamp
Matthew Hacker
Marengo
Benton Community
Randall Jarzombek
Mechanicsville
North Cedar
Joel Bartz
Monona
MFL MarMac
Joseph Clark
Grant Rassmussen
Mount Vernon
Matthew Mathes
North English
Williamsburg
Greg Kuennen
Jeremy Greiner
Tyler Baethke
Isaac Bean
Lucas Meyer
Fairfax
Kyle Fleener
Glen Furhmeister
Lone Tree
Mitchell Frazier
South English
English Valleys
Nic Miller
Tipton
Jill Argandrite
Iowa City
West
Molly O’brien
Parnell
Kim Kester
Urbana
Center Point-Urbana
Northern Iowa
Illinois
Jessica Kopp
Michelle Nelson
Augustana
Minnesota
Eric Svestka
Decorah
Eric Smith
City High
Nicholas Kilburg
Carleton
Missouri
Jenny Blythe
Kirkwood
Culver-Stockton
Jeff Netolicky
Northwest Missouri
Eastern Iowa Ducks Unlimited annual dinner at Clarion Cedar Rapids
Ducks Unlimited hosts its annual event at the Clarion Hotel in Cedar Rapids with doors at 5 30 pm and a buffet 6 to 8 pm. A raffle and auction begin at 7 30 pm. Open to the public. tickets at the door. Details via 364 4106. Also notes UNI scholar athlete Molly O Brien and Cedar Rapids Xavier basketball player RyAnne Ridge in all star selections.
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Ducks Unlimited
Clarion Hotel & Convention Center
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Xavier
RyAnne Ridge
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