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Iowa football: Greene wants to run the ball whenever possible (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Pittsburgh, Pa. — Here’s an idea for whichever Iowa quarterback starts against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday:

Iowa seems to be Obama territory, according to poll; GOP says McCain in the running (Herald & Review)     (Cached page)
A new Quad-City Times and Lee Enterprises poll of Iowa voters shows Democrat Barack Obama holding a commanding lead in the state with a little more than six weeks to go before Election Day.

Is Iowa win one to grow on? (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)     (Cached page)
Whether you win by one point or 50 points, it still counts the same and that is the best news to come out of the Panthers 21-20 win over Iowa Saturday.

Iowa State Engineer Works To Clean And Improve Engine Performance (PollutionOnline)     (Cached page)
Iowa -- The five engines in Song-Charng Kong's Iowa State University laboratory have come a long way since Karl Benz patented a two-stroke internal combustion engine in 1879

Iowa linebacker suspended for 4 games (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)     (Cached page)
Iowa football player Dezman Moses was suspended for four games after being arrested early Sunday for public intoxication.

Iowa football: Player charged with public intoxication, suspended (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Iowa reserve linebacker Dezman Moses will be suspended four games after being charged at 2:15 a.m. Sunday with public intoxication, said football coach Kirk Ferentz.

Laker volleyball takes Iowa tourney title (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)     (Cached page)
WEST BURLINGTON, Iowa -- Lake Land’s volleyball team rolled through the Southeastern Community College Invitational Saturday, a brief respite before a challenging week.

Deadly weekend on NE Iowa roads (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)     (Cached page)
Four people died and six were injured in separate accidents in Northeast Iowa over the weekend.

Ferentz names Ejiasi director of player development at Iowa (The Gazette)     (Cached page)
Chigozie Ejiasi has been selected to be the University of Iowa’s first Director of Player Development. The announcement came today from Coach Kirk Ferentz. Ejiasi just began his third year as an administrative assistant with the Iowa football staff. He will give up those duties to begin his new job immediately. “There was a great deal of interest in this position as we had over 100 applicants,” ...

C.R., I.C. Mediacom looking into televising Iowa-Northwestern (The Gazette)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY and#8212; ESPN Classic will televise the Iowa's Big Ten opener against Northwestern beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday.Many of Mediacom's family cable outlets, including those in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, do not carry ESPN Classic. Other areas, such as Waterloo and Mason City, do carry ESPN Classic.Mediacom communications manager Phyllis Peters said the company has a request into ESPN ...

TPI Composites opens wind blade facility in Iowa (EETimes)     (Cached page)
TPI Composites has officially opened its 316,000-square-foot wind turbine blade facility in Newton, Iowa.

Robbery Suspect Arrested In Eastern Iowa (KELO Sioux Falls)     (Cached page)
A Sioux Falls teenager is behind bars in eastern Iowa following a chase that ended in Clinton with an accident.

Army soldier from Iowa dies in Afghanistan (KXXV Waco)     (Cached page)
Associated Press - September 22, 2008 11:26 AM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - An Fort Hood soldier from Iowa has died in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan.

Union threatens strike at Farmland's Iowa plant (Meat News)     (Cached page)
DENISON, IOWA – In addition to more than 1,400 workers at the Denison Farmland Foods pork processing plant voting by more than 92% yesterday to reject the company's latest contract proposals, the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 440 said in a press statement, the bargaining committee also authorized union leaders to call a strike.

Kansas-Iowa State slated for 11:30 a.m. (The Topeka Capital-Journal)     (Cached page)
No. 18 Kansas' (3-1) game at Iowa State (2-2) Oct. 4 will be televised by Versus at 11:30 a.m.

Iowa depth chart lists Stanzi as starter (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)     (Cached page)
Associated Press - September 22, 2008 1:44 PM ET IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa has put sophomore quarterback Ricky Stanzi back atop the depth chart for Saturday's Big Ten opener against...

Iowa depth chart lists Stanzi as starter (KWWL Iowa)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa has put sophomore quarterback Ricky Stanzi back atop the depth chart for Saturday's Big Ten opener against Northwestern. Stanzi and Jake Christensen were listed as co-starters heading into last week's game at Pittsburgh.




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