Kennedy Cougars claim Metro volleyball crown in tight win
Kennedy Cougars defeat Cedar Rapids Prairie 24-26 25-16 25-20 25-19 in MVC action to stay unbeaten in the Metro race. Fuller dominates with 15 kills and 6 in the final game as Smothers adds 11 and Lord 9 while Goodall earns 37 assists and Rosenthal 7 blocks. Prairie’s Calef 13 kills and Williams 11 provide the challenge as Kennedy stays atop the conference.
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Donaphin Lifts Liberty In Last-Second Win Over Shock
Bethany Donaphin sank a turnaround jumper with .5 seconds left to give the New York Liberty a 66-64 win over the Detroit Shock and a berth in the Eastern Conference finals. Becky Hammon had 20 points and Crystal Robinson 17 as New York erased a 15-point hole late in the third quarter.
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Ita ready to return to spring practice after cancer battle
Brock Ita plans to rejoin Iowa football activities in late August after a brief cancer treatment and hospital stay. He is back in classes, healthy aside from weight loss, with energy returning and a full support network from coaches and family. He aims to begin lifting once cleared by his surgeon and return for spring practice.
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Spain United States to clash in Davis Cup final in Seville
Spain will host the Davis Cup final against the United States on December 3 to 5 at the 22,000 seat Olympic Stadium in Seville on a clay court. Spain advanced by beating France 4-1. the U.S. defeated Belarus 4-0 in the other semifinal.
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LPGA Returns to Mexico for 2005 MasterCard Classic
The LPGA Tour brings back the MasterCard Classic to Mexico City at Bosque Real for the first time in 30 years. The 54 hole event features 132 players with at least four Mexicans and a $1.2 million purse as Lorena Ochoa rises as a top rising star.
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NCAA Women's Final Four to Return to Indianapolis
Indianapolis will host the NCAA Division I women's Final Four in 2010 and 2011 as part of a long term commitment. The NCAA moved its headquarters to Indianapolis in 1999 and renewed an agreement with the Indiana Sports Corp. to keep the city as a regular tournament host for at least 30 years. The men's Final Four will visit Indianapolis in 2006 and 2010.
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Tip Off Preview and Midwest Prospects Highlight Area News
Ames notes the 2004 Cyclone Tip-Off on Oct 30 with 20 minute scrimmages for both basketball teams and a ticket package that includes volleyball admission. Also on Oct 30 Iowa State hosts Kansas. Baseball America lists Cedar Rapids Kernels stars Brandon Wood Howie Kendrick Kevin Jepsen Baltazar Lopez among top MWL prospects. Luther coach Doug Mello notches 250th win and unique dual 250 win record. Sean McLaughlin named USBL Executive of the Year returns to Gary Steelheads of CBA.
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Iowa basketball ticket deadline Friday
The deadline for ordering men's basketball season tickets at the University of Iowa is Friday. Public seats for 18 home events cost 408 dollars with 16 regular season games and two exhibitions. Student tickets are 204 dollars. Tickets available at hawkeyesports.com.
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Single-game tickets go on sale for RoughRiders home run opener
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders announce single game tickets for the first 13 home games go on sale Monday at the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena ticket office. Prices range eight to seventeen dollars. Ticket office hours are noon to five. Call 261-4625. Home opener is October 16 against Waterloo.
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