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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 2000
Page
19
Snippets from Sydney capture Olympic moments with spotlight on athletes and events. The report surveys performances, crowds, and local scenes surrounding the Games in Australia’s harbor city.
Stacey Nuveman homered in the third extra inning as the United States beat China 3-0 to set up a grudge match with Australia. Lisa Fernandez fanned 13 in a 1-0 win over Australia to reach the final against unbeaten Japan. Australia took bronze. China finished fourth. Japan advanced to the gold medal game by defeating Australia 1-0 in the first semifinal.
Cathy Freeman leads Australia to gold in the women's 400 meters with 49.11 seconds. Michael Johnson defends his 400 title, giving the United States a 1 2 finish with Alvin Harrison taking silver and Lorraine Graham of Jamaica earning silver and Katharine Merry of Britain bronze.
Matt Lindiand advanced to the finals at 167 1/2 pounds after rallying from a 4-1 deficit to beat David Manukyan of Ukraine 7-4 in the semifinals. A protest over scoring by Manukyan prompted a rematch request that was denied.
Live coverage updates direct readers to the AP feed at GazetteOnline.com. Readers can access the latest scores briefs and developing stories through the AP portal.
A list of events across networks includes Softball for a Gold Medal Final, Gymnastics Champions Gala, Diving Men’s Springboard final, Cycling Women’s Road Race, Weightlifting Men’s Super Heavyweight Final, Synchronized Swimming Duel Final, Water Polo USA vs Hungary, Volleyball Women’s Quarterfinals, Tennis Semifinals, Soccer Men’s Semifinal, Beach Volleyball Men’s Gold Medal Match, Baseball Semifinal, Boxing Quarterfinals and more on MSNBC CNBC.
Since the Big 12 formed in 1996, Iowa State and Baylor have been the most challenged in league play with frequent losses and limited success against fellow conference members.
Iowa State and Baylor meet in a game labeled the Big 12 toilet bowl as both programs seek to erase historical struggles. Sage Rosenfels leads ISU while Baylor relies on freshman quarterback Guy Tomcheck. Baylor holds 3-29 and ISU 4-28 in Big 12 play since 1996.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy clinched the Mississippi Valley Conference Mississippi Division team title with a 322 at Ellis Park, finishing 3 rounds at 583 to beat Iowa City High by seven. Scot Glasford won division medalist, with Dan Holterhaus second. Harre and Votroubek joined first and second teams as Kennedy dominates.
Cincinnati Bengals fire Bruce Coslet after the team loses its third straight game and second in a row without scoring. Defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau is named interim head coach as owner Mike Brown praises Coslet's character and seeks a quick turnaround.
Iowa receiver Kahlil Hill, coming off an ice pack and an injury scare, played through pain to return three punts for 23 yards and catch a 4 yard pass against Nebraska. Coach Kirk Ferentz said Hill did not practice and was a late decision to start.
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