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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 2000
Page
15
Quick notes from Sydney Olympic events feature Australian venues and athletes in competition. Notable moments include relay selections and early heat results across swimming cycling and track with national contenders shaping the medal pace.
The U S women beat Poland 76 57 to stay undefeated in group play and top the preliminary standings. Sheryl Swoopes and Yolanda Griffith each scored 16 points to lead the Americans who haven’t faced a closer than 11 point margin.
Laura Wilkinson of The Woodlands Texas leaps from a foot injured in March wearing a kayak shoe for protection then dives from a 33 foot tower to claim first on the women 10 meter platform. She scores 543.75 to beat Li Na of China by 1.74 with Anne Montming of Canada taking bronze at 540.15.
Mia Hamm scored on a 60th minute disputed header after a Brandi Chastain free kick as the United States beat Brazil 1 0 to reach the gold medal match. Lorrie Fair headed on the ball and Hamm sealed the win when Milbrett collided with the keeper leaving Hamm free at the far post.
NBC airs track and field beach volleyball women’s gold medal final a men’s and women’s gymnastics finals and a slate of field events. MSNBC covers USA men’s volleyball vs Italy equestrian jumping tennis quarterfinals water polo USA men vs Netherlands basketball USA men vs France and weightlifting men’s final.
Iowa may add a 12th game in 2002 and 2003 under new NCAA rules. Athletics director Bob Bowlsby says negotiations with Nebraska are unlikely soon, with Iowa aiming for national-interest opponents and possibly considering Northern Iowa if I-AA is chosen.
Cedar Rapids defeats the United States National Under-18 team 74 in a shootout at the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena after trailing late in the third period. Goaltender Bobby Goepfert made key saves as Mike Patton and Shawn Vinz tied the game on power plays. RoughRiders allow 15 goals in two USHL games this season.
Kurt Warner threw four touchdown passes in a 41-20 win over Atlanta. He connected with Terry Holt for 85 and 80 yard TDs and added two to Isaac Bruce for 14 yards, keeping the Rams undefeated and extending NFL record with 30 plus points in 10 straight regular-season games.
Kurt Warner threw for 336 yards and a TD as the Rams, now 4-0, topped the Falcons 395 total yards to extend a 40 point per game pace. Warner has 1,557 passing yards and 10 TDs across his standout season with big games against San Francisco Seattle and Denver.
The Chicago White Sox clinched the AL Central after a 6-5 10 inning loss to the Minnesota Twins. Cal Eldred could rejoin the rotation for the playoffs, with Paul Konerko stressing the division title was earned over six months.
Iowa travels to Bloomington to meet 1-2 Indiana as the Hawkeyes confront an explosive Hoosier offense led by Antwaan Randle El. Indiana ranks 13th in total offense, while Iowa hopes improved defense can slow the challenge and possibly mirror last year’s 38-31 win.
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