
Jack Lido
Sports Reporter at KCRG-TV (Cedar Rapids, IA)
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2 months ago |
kcrg.com | Jack Lido
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Chelsie Brown has been named the new Sports Director for KCRG-TV9, leading the coverage of eastern Iowa athletes, teams, competitions and more. Chelsie has been part of the KCRG-TV9 Sports Team since August 2021 when she joined as Assistant Sports Director, winning the 2024 Midwest Broadcast Journalism Award for sports reporting. She was previously the Sports Director at WDIO in Duluth and also worked as a news and sports reporter in Brainerd, Minnesota.
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Aug 14, 2024 |
kcrg.com | Jack Lido
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa running backs coach Ladell Betts has a lot of options. He says when you play the position, competition isn't just possible, it's almost inevitable. "Competition is definitely a good thing," Betts said. "At the end of the day, it's the nature of the position. You chose to play running back.
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Aug 10, 2024 |
kcrg.com | Jack Lido
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - A year ago at 'Kids' Day,' Hawkeye fans got a scare when Cade McNamara went down with a non-contact injury. On Saturday, McNamara was healthy, but far from perfect. "We're hardly game ready," said Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz. "First time we had officials out here, so I ran out of paper for penalties.
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Aug 7, 2024 |
kcrg.com | Jack Lido
AMES, Iowa (KCRG) - Caleb Bacon gave Matt Campbell no choice - he had to put him on the field. "One of the best special teams players two years ago," Campbell said. "Man we gotta find ways to get him on the field. Defensively he just made big play after big play."Bacon has looked up to linebackers who've lead the Iowa State defensive in the past, especially Mike Rose and Jake Hummel, who both graduated after Bacon's freshman year.
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Aug 4, 2024 |
kcrg.com | Jack Lido
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Chris James extended his record for the most wins at the Cedar Rapids Men's City Am, taking home the title for the sixth time. After a -1 round three, James dropped to a -5 total, one stroke better than Gannon Hall. Luke Slaymaker came in third, shooting -2. "As a coach, you preach to your kids to get better every day, and I try to do the same for myself," said James after the final round. "How do you stay hungry and all that?
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Iowa controlled their own destiny for first place in the Big Ten coming into the weekend. They ran into one of the hottest teams in the country, the Ducks have now won 14 of their last 15 games.

Final | #5 Oregon 13, Iowa 4 #Hawkeyes

The Iowa City West boys were one of the big stories of the meet, winning the team race with 176 points. The Trojans had a district champion in four individual events and four relays. https://t.co/twzpCcWwE7

Sydney Maue drops a 5-foot-10-inch high jump! That's tied for the fourth best in state history.

2025 State Qualifying Meet Champs! 🏆 It looks like possibly 16 of 19 events are headed to the state meet. School records were set by Cali Whitaker in the 200 at 25.16 and Sydney Maue in the High Jump at 5-10. What a night! https://t.co/W5Ma3Wft9i