ORC Activity Roundup Shows Youth Programs and Local Scores
Len ORC update lists new youth offerings including Giggles and Games for 3 and 4 year olds on Thursdays with two time slots at $8 for four weeks, Karate at Don Woodward Center for ages eight up at $20 monthly, and country line and couples dancing starting April 15 at $15 and $30 respectively. Also notes youth baseball and softball needs uniforms from last summer and provides extensive intra-league game results and standings for local teams and players.
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Lennon Sparks Royals With 12th-Inning Single
Patrick Lennon, new Royals outfielder, delivered a 12th inning bases loaded single to right, lifting Kansas City to a 5-4 win over Boston in a sellout 39,526. Lennon, a February minor league free agent signee, had two hits earlier and sought to prove his value in front of home fans.
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Royals Notebook Surviving alum throws first pitch in quirky game
Mercedes Ramirez, one of four survivors of the Cali jet crash, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at a Royals game. The event mixed baseball with celebrity cameos, ads on fences, and a dramatic late rally. Fireworks were shelved due to a Missouri burn ban.
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Damon shines in Royals home opener with homer and RBI
Royals phenom Johnny Damon starred in Kansas City's home opener vs Boston. He homered twice after an RBI double, added a three hit day, and made a diving first out. Manager Bob Boone cautioned about the workload and pressure on the young center fielder as expectations rise.
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Umpire McSherry Honored at Bronx Memorial Service
Tears marked the memorial for John McSherry a 51 year old umpire who died opening day in Cincinnati as colleagues led tributes in the Bronx The service at St Nicholas of Tolentine Church drew more than a dozen umpires including Jerry Crawford Rippley Hallion and Bruce Froemming The speakers recalled his size humor and leadership and noted the deep brotherhood among umpires and their families
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Sunday sports schedule discusses Bowl games and TV plans
CBS attributed factors to scheduling conflicts including competing programs like 60 Minutes. The discussion mentions a Sunday night timing for bowl coverage and notes the Sun Bowl Orange Bowl pairing with a two to six PM window.
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Dance For Heart Event at Country and Western Lessons
The American Heart Association hosts Dance for Heart during Monday's Country and Western Dance Lessons from 6 30 to 9 30 p m at the Don Woodward Center. Donations go to the American Heart Association.
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ORC Seeks Seasonal Helpers in Ottawa
The Ottawa Recreation Commission invites applicants for field maintenance league supervisors scorekeepers umpires lifeguards swim lesson instructors and more. Visit Paula at ORC office 517 E Third by April 15 to apply no phone calls.
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Attack tops Ambush in opener of NPSL playoff series
Kansas City Attack outscored St. Louis Ambush 18 to 16 in the first game at Kemper Arena as Kevin Rogiters led with a goal and four assists in the first half. The teams combined for a prolific first half before defense tightened, with KC holding the lead into the fourth quarter. Game two is set for Kemper Arena at 7:35.
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