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Jeff Johnson
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Latest Articles by Jeff Johnson
Minor League Sports Jul. 11, 2016 6:47 pm3360d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Jake Mauer had a bag of ice in one hand and his uniform pants in the other …
News Jul. 11, 2016 3:20 pm3360d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Former Cedar Rapids RoughRider Stu Wilson has been named Manager of Hockey Operations for the United States …
Minor League Sports Jul. 10, 2016 11:09 pm3360d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — When you hurt your shoulder bad enough to have surgery, you don’t expect a major league team …
Sports Jul. 9, 2016 11:34 pm3361d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Someday soon Dereck Rodriguez will catch a couple of breaks. You can feel them coming. But Saturday …
Sports Jul. 9, 2016 8:32 pm3361d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Baseball America certainly believes in Mitch Keller. The publication listed its top 100 midseason minor-league prospects this week, …
Minor League Sports Jul. 8, 2016 11:24 pm3362d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – The roster has been stable for two days, which might be a record for the Cedar Rapids …
Sports Jul. 7, 2016 11:07 pm3363d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Sometimes you have outings like this one. That’s in a good way. It’s the equivalent of having …
News Jul. 7, 2016 9:00 pm3363d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Dallas Hobbs has had so many people come up to him and ask him where this college …
Iowa High School Sports Jul. 7, 2016 5:28 pm3364d ago
As the regular season winds down and we get a look at postseason pairings in all four classes, the Triple …
Minor League Sports Jul. 7, 2016 1:36 am3364d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — You had to figure a pretty whacky game had to end in a pretty whacky way. This …
Minor League Sports Jul. 6, 2016 12:19 am3365d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – While they struggle with improving their offensive and defensive games, learning English and general life in the …
Sports Jul. 4, 2016 10:36 pm3366d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Not exactly the best recipe for success, but whatever. The Cedar Rapids Kernels fell behind by five …
Iowa High School Sports Jul. 3, 2016 8:00 am3368d ago
JALEN RIMA, at a glance• Full name: Jalen David Rima• School: Cedar Rapids Prairie• Birthdate: Jan. 12, 1998• Family: Parents, Todd and Molly; sisters Bailey (13) and Payton (8).• Prep highlights: Third-team all-state receiver in football as senior. Won six state track titles, including back-to-back Class 4A titles in the 200 and 400 meters. Also won the 100 as a senior and anchored state champion 400-meter relay. Averaged 11.2 points in basketball as a senior. A .352 hitter with 26 stolen bases as a junior in baseball.• Future plans: Will play football at UNI. Will major in communications.
Minor League Sports Jul. 2, 2016 6:26 pm3369d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Politicians are known to flip-flop in their opinions, but a House of Representatives member from Illinois may …
High School Baseball and Softball Jul. 1, 2016 4:50 pm3370d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — The Iowa Conference was full of news Friday. The league held a media gathering at the U.S. …