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Hoop Memorial golf deadline approaching

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TIMES-REPUBLICAN The Frank Lewis Glick American Legion Post 46 will host its third annual Al Hoop Memorial Golf Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 19. The tournament is a four-person best shot 9-hole affair. Cost is $30 per person, which includes the golf, a cart and lunch. Entrants who register prior to Wednesday, Sept. 9, will also receive a complimentary commemorative T-shirt. In order to ensure smooth play, the tournament will be a 10 a.m. shotgun start and capped at the first 20 groups to sign up. Proceeds from last year’s event went to help finance child safety seats through the ...

Donald returns to Rams after brief retirement

National Sports

LOS ANGELES — Aaron Donald has returned to the Los Angeles Rams, ending his retirement after 2 1/2 years to join Myles Garrett on their defensive line. The Rams announced the 35-year-old Donald’s decision Sunday following several weeks of discussion, preparation and intensive workouts for ...

Scheffler captures another FedEx Cup

National Sports

ATLANTA — Scottie Scheffler ended any conversation about who had the best season on Sunday when he made up a three-shot deficit with a 4-under 66 to win the Tour Championship, claim a second FedEx Cup title and move past Tiger Woods for most PGA Tour career earnings. Scheffler signaled his ...

Preece picks up playoff spot with win at Daytona

National Sports

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Known for two violent wrecks at Daytona International Speedway, Ryan Preece experienced a much different ride at NASCAR’s hometown track Saturday night: a trip to victory lane. Preece won the Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona in overtime to secure the final ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Herron helps Rebels roll in opener

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JANESVILLE — Treyvon Herron rushed for 145 yards and four touchdowns, returned two punts for scores and threw for another as the Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team drubbed Janesville 56-6 in Friday night’s 8-Man opener. Herron had 11 carries and 145 of G-R’s 240 rushing yards in the win. ...

’Cats clipped by Little Cyclones

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AMES — Jamison Niehouse’s leg broke, but the Bobcats’ spirits didn’t. The Marshalltown football team fought for its debilitated quarterback, but archrival Ames had one more play in its bag for Friday’s season opener. Jace Hennigar connected with Suvan Kalivarapu for a 28-yard ...