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Kayden Rubio Game Report: vs Sioux City West
Kayden Rubio produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Jefferson to the win on Thursday. Rubio was dynamite, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched. Rubio's strong effort led Jefferson over Sioux City West and he'll get...
Molly Baker & Kye Daywitt named WGCA All-American Scholars
CORAL SPRINGS, Florida - Coe College women's golfers Molly Baker and Kye Daywitt were honored by the Women's Golf Coaches Association on Monday, being named All-American scholars for 2023-24. Baker is earning the honor for the second straight year while Daywitt is picking up the first of her career. The criteria for selection to the All-American Scholar Team are some of the most stringent in all of college athletics and continue to demonstrate the high-level academic achievements of our players.
Zach Johnson hosts charity golf event ahead of John Deere Classic
Professional golfer and United States Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson returned to his home town in Cedar Rapids to host a charity golf event ahead of this weekend's John Deere Classic in the quad cities. Big names including NFL first round draft pick Cooper Dejean, new Iowa offensive coordinator Tim...
Softball Roundup: Miller and Jensen Homer as Solon Blanks Anamosa
Addie Miller and Kendall Jensen each homered as Solon defeated Anamosa 10-0 in five innings in a non-conference game on Monday in Solon. Solon improved to 14-20 with the win while Anamosa dropped to 8-16 with the loss. Jensen earned the win in the circle allowing just three hits and...
John Deere Classic week set to begin
The PGA Tour returns to the Quad Cities this week with the John Deere Classic. Eight former champions are in the field, including defending champ Sepp Straka (straw-kuh), two-time champ and three time major winner Jordan Spieth (speeth) as well as Cedar Rapids native and two time major winner Zach Johnson. Tournament director Andrew Lehman(lay-min) says the John Deere being two weeks before The Open Championship has helped attract more big names.
7.1.24 – Metro baseball & softball results
Iowa City West defeated Cedar Falls, 5-3. The second game of the doubleheader was rained out. Cedar Rapids Prairie took a pair of games from Waterloo West, 7-2 and 15-1. And Waterloo East swept a doubleheader at Fort Dodge, 11-1 and 10-3. In Metro softball…. Cedar Falls split a doubleheader...
“Hey Cougs, What Day Is It?”
Anyone who’s watched a Kennedy Girls Swimming and Diving meet is familiar with the team’s call-and-response cheer, initiated by varsity captain Ellie Hance. At the beginning of every dual meet and invite, the girls huddle up and perform a number of cheers, coming together as a team before splitting off to compete in their races.
Beloit Sky Carp drop fifth-straight game in 7-3 loss to Cedar Rapids Kernels
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The month of June for the Beloit Sky Carp has resembled what it’s like to take a trip to Six Flags Great America. The Sky Carp have been on a roller coaster journey as a five-game losing streak earlier in the month gave way to a nine-game winning streak. Now, Beloit is in the midst of a dip as it fell 7-3 to the Cedar Rapids...
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