Schipper to receive Stagg Award for lifetime football service
Former Central College coach Ron Schipper will receive the 2004 AFCA Amos Alonzo Stagg Award at the AFCA Convention in Orlando. Schipper, a College Football Hall of Fame member, retired in 1996 after 36 years and a 287-67-3 record at Central.
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Cubs stroll to win as Sosa ties Mantle in rout
The Cubs blanked the Reds 8-0 in Cincinnati as Sammy Sosa tied Mickey Mantle for 10th on the career home run list with his 536th. Shawn Estes fired a four hit shutout (8-11) to preserve Chicago’s one game NL Central lead, with three games left at Wrigley and a visit from Pittsburgh.
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Mailer blasts then comments on firing sparks controversy
Todd Claus, longtime Cedar Rapids Kernels manager, left a voicemail criticizing Anaheim Angels general manager Bill Stoneman after Donny Rowland was fired last month. Claus praised Rowland and blasted Stoneman in the message, drawing attention in Anaheim.
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Angels fire Midwest League Manager Claus after voicemail incident
Claus, 34 and last year’s Midwest League Manager of the Year, was fired after an unintended voicemail to Angels baseball operations reached many staff members. He apologized for the language but defended the message as sent to a friend. He has signed with the Boston Red Sox organization for two years.
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Iowa defense benefits from Sanders absence and return
Iowa remains undefeated under Kirk Ferentz as safety Bob Sanders recovers from foot surgery. With Chris Smith at strong safety, the defense has improved after beating Buffalo and Iowa State and stifling Arizona State. Sanders could boost a unit already dominating opponents.
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Iowa at Michigan State Clash Heads to Spartan Stadium
Iowa enters with a 4-0 mark against Michigan State 3-1 at Spartan Stadium East Lansing Michigan kickoff 11 10 a m Saturday on KGAN GazetteOnline com provides coverage and updates.
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Alford on hot seat as Iowa coach amid magazine lists
Iowa athletics director Bob Bowlsby laughs off Lindy’s and Athlon Sports heat lists that place Steve Alford among fired up coaches. Bowlsby defends the program, notes Alford’s four seasons with a 73-58 record and a 2001 conference tourney title, and expresses confidence in a strong 2006-07 season.
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