Loneker, KU fan, pursued acting after NFL career
Former Rams tight end from 1993 to 1995 describes football as blessing and tough, credits college head‑start with Clooney for film work, recalls Out of Sight and Leatherheads, notes Kansas 12‑1 season and Orange Bowl win, eyes NCAA title game vs Memphis and remaining Jayhawk loyalty.
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Wellsville Softball Tourney Seeks Teams Saturday
Wellsville area event offers a three game guarantee and a $125 entry fee with all proceeds to the Babe Ruth program. For details contact Sheldon Pokorney at 785 979 4032.
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Edwards Wins Texas Sprint Cup Race in Overtime
Carl Edwards dominated most of the Texas Motor Speedway event, building a seven second lead over Jimmie Johnson before two late cautions. Edwards withstood Johnson on two late restarts to claim his third win of the season, his first since a Las Vegas controversy.
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West Franklin earns personal bests at Wabaunsee Invite
West Franklin coaches praise tough meet with multiple personal bests as the boys and girls each place in four events. Best finish comes from the throwers relay placing third with Cameryn Roberts, Kyle Nitcher, Alex Higble, and Nathan Fine in 55.23 seconds.
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Ottawa splits twin bill with Saint Mary at Alumni Park
Ottawa University baseball split a Saturday doubleheader with Saint Mary at Alumni Park. The Braves won the opener 12-2 in five innings as Eric Cordell limited the Spires to three hits and Blake Burks led with three hits and three RBIs while Derek Sparks added three hits and Tony Hurla and Tra vis Persinger had two RBIs each. In the nightcap, Saint Mary broke a 3-3 tie with eight unanswered runs, with Ottawa totaling 14 hits as Hurla and Tommy King each collected three hits and Clint Bones pitched four innings, allowing five hits and three runs.
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Ottawa Lady Braves Go 1-2 in Oklahoma City
The Ottawa softball team went 1-2 in Oklahoma City over the weekend. Friday results include a 9-3 loss to Evangel and a 9-2 defeat by St. Gregory's. Saturday saw Ottawa defeat William Woods 3-? with Jaime Simms scattering eight hits and two RBI by Kelly Higbie, while Emily Fuerst drove in two.
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Kansas defense shapes NCAA final showdown with Memphis
Kansas aims to curb Memphis scoring edge as Bill Self keeps plans under wraps. Jayhawks boast 37.9 percent defense and 61.3 points allowed per game, while Memphis relying on aggressive attack and star Chris Douglas-Roberts. Brandon Rush to guard him, energy must carry through quick turnaround.
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Turner Blecha lead Ottawa boys in Mill Valley meet
Ottawa High School showcased top performers at the Mill Valley Invitational with seniors Brandon Turner and Sam Blecha combining for 26 of Ottawa’s 41 points. Blecha won the discus while Turner placed in shot put and discus. Kara McFarland won the discus for the girls. Jamie Allan and Amber Martin placed in javelin. Eric Messenger helped relay squads and placed in the 800.
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Shirk Sets School Triple Jump Record at Paola Invitational
Carrie Shirk of Wellsville high school's triple jump lands a school mark with a 34 foot 4.25 inch leap to finish second at the Paola Invitational. Austen Moore headlines Wellsville boys with a win in the 100 meters and top finishes in other events as the team places in several events.
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