Indians rally past Royals as Lee hurls with flu
Cleveland lefty Cliff Lee battled flu symptoms to pitch seven sharp innings, guiding the Indians to a 5-1 win in Kansas City. Kansas City, plagued by mistakes and slumps, fell to 1-6 on the homestand as Emil Brown struggled and Teahen faced possible rehab start.
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OU signs impact linemen to bolster Bravesfor year
OU coach Kessinger praised a signings class adding to depth on offense and defense. He noted Vinita lineman Patrick Kollars and a 40-lettermen return from a 3-7 team. The(signing) class includes 17 returning starters overall, as the staff credits assistants Barnett Byers Taldo and Strack for recruitment success.
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Armstrong hints at retirement after Tour of Georgia
Lance Armstrong says he may retire from professional cycling to spend more time with his kids and focus on cancer awareness work. He notes the decision could come after the Tour of Georgia, which may be his last American race, though a May return at a local event is possible. Officials emphasize his potential farewell adds prestige to the Georgia race and its cancer coalition cause.
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Lady Braves split in Ottawa University softball twin bill
Ottawa University lost 4-2 to Rockhurst in the opener as three seventh inning runs sunk the hosts. In the nightcap Ottawa won 1-0 on Sondra Day's RBI with two outs in the seventh, Holly Dolphin delivering two hits. Day pitched all seven innings, Burnett allowed five hits, Ottawa moved to 8-20 overall.
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Monday Night Football moving to ESPN cable deal
ESPN will carry Monday Night Football starting in 2006 under a eight-year, 1.1 billion dollar per year contract. NBC will assume Sunday night NFL telecasts for six years, signaling a major shift in prime time football rights.
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Bigham and Tanking reach NAIA track nationals
Ottawa University's Brandi Bigham and Mike Tanking qualified for the NAIA National Track Meet at the Cardinal Invite in Liberty Missouri. Bigham posted 14.66 seconds in the 100 meter hurdles and 400 hurdles in second place while Tanking cleared a personal best 6 feet 9 inches in the high jump.
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Ottawa JV golfers take second at Anderson County Invite
Ottawa High School junior varsity team improved by 19 strokes to finish second with a 180. Chris Kraus tied for first but lost in a scorecard playoff, while Alex Brewer earned 10th with 46 and Garrett Reed posted 47. Other scorers were Riley Cummings 52 and Cas LeMaster 64.
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