Softball. A Summer Well Spent

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By BRANDEE BRITT

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- University of Iowa softball junior Kaitlyn Mullarkey met a few new friends during her summer course -- one of them goes by the name of Lord Stanley.

The Park Ridge, Illinois, native was one of 18 UI students selected to participate in the Chicago Sports Business Practicum led by sports management lecturer Dan Matheson. The three-week…