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Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever jerseys hit Cedar Rapids stores following WNBA draft pick
As soon as Caitlin Clark's name was called as the number one draft pick in the WNBA, her Indiana Fever jerseys rolled out for sale at Dick's Sporting Goods in Cedar Rapids. Clark's new jersey also popped up in Indiana as soon as the announcement was official. Clark will head...
Hannah Stuelke, Iowa basketball star, to lead 46th Annual Houby Days in Cedar Rapids
Iowa basketball star Hannah Stuelke is serving as Grand Marshal at this year's Houby Days in Cedar Rapids' Czech Village. Houby (pronounced hoo-bee) is the Czech word for mushrooms. This year's 46th Annual Houby Days runs from May 17th to the 19th. This year's parade is at 10am in Czech...
Prairie freshman Kylie Wachtl hits a hole-in-one on a par-4 at CRANDIC
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Wednesday at Twin Pines, jaws were dropping all over the clubhouse as the news spread quickly:. Kylie Wachtl had hit a hole-in-one at CRANDIC on a par-4. “I was hitting my driver a little crooked before that so I just was hoping to get a...
Despite slow start, Xavier Hawks baseball team still confident it can achieve its goals this season
APPLETON – The forecast for the Xavier baseball team was sunshine bright before the season started. Many favored them to win the Bay Conference title with a roster filled with eight of nine starters back from the 2023 season, with four of those players planning to play college baseball when the time comes. ...
Eastern Iowa’s A.J. Fitzpatrick makes the U.S. Paralympic wheelchair basketball team
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Prairie graduate A.J. Fitzpatrick, at 19 years old, just became the youngest athlete to make the US Paralympic wheelchair basketball team. Fitzpatrick is one of 12 to represent Team USA in Paris this summer. “Ever since I’ve started this is always been a dream making...
Baseball Game Recap: Marion Swamp Foxes vs. Cheraw Braves
Marion fell victim to Cheraw and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 10-0 loss to the Cheraw Braves might stick with them for a while. Marion has struggled against Cheraw recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup. For Cheraw's part, Brayden Michael and...
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