Patrick makes Indy Japan history with first female win
Danica Patrick became the first woman to win an IndyCar race, taking the Indy Japan 300 at Motegi in her 50th start. She led from the 198th lap, earned a strategic victory, and celebrated a landmark day with family and team. Castroneves finished second, Dixon third, Wheldon fourth, and Kanaan fifth. Patrick credited her crew for a flawless fuel strategy.
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Ottawa High School Falls 1 0 to Immaculata in Leavenworth
Ottawa High School’s soccer team shifted to a three forward setup but could not score, losing 1-0 to Immaculata in Leavenworth. Coach Kelly Smith praised efforts and noted Ottawa trips shots on goal, with keeper play shaping the outcome. The Cyclones sit at 1-7 and face a dense schedule over the next three weeks, starting with a match at Piper.
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OHS Takes Third in Baldwin Invitational Singles and Doubles
Ottawa High School boys tennis earned two thirds at Baldwin Invitational with Trent Corcoran and the Austin Hasty Jacob Allen duo each 4-1. The No 1 doubles Lanning Cole went 2-2 while Tyler Sheldon did not play due to injury. The team heads to Frontier League tourney in Gardner. JV topped Paola 6-3 the previous day.
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Ottawa golfers struggle in Osawatomie Invitational
In Osawatomie the Ottawa High School golf team finished 10th with a 364. Senior Jacob Sipple led the Cyclones at 89 for 29th. Teammates Clinton Moore 90 Zach George 91 Cody Croucher 94 Josh Hinderliter 95 Brandon Turner 98. Ottawa plays today in the Frontier League tournament in Lawrence.
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Babe Ruth League to Sell bumper stickers at 6 PM Today
The Ottawa Babe Ruth League announces a bumper sticker sale at 6 p.m. today. Proceeds support the league as players and families attend the fundraising event at the usual venue.
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Peoples places seventh in KU Relays shot put
Ottawa High School sophomore Kear ston Peoples finished seventh Friday in the shot put at the University of Kansas Relays with a 39 feet 3.75 inch throw. The OHS track teams head to Bonner Springs for a meet rescheduled from Thursday.
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Ottawa University softball sweeps Southwestern in Ottawa
The Lady Braves defeated Southwestern 11 to 10 and 12 to 2 in five innings. Ottawa piled up 28 hits across both games, with Jamie Miller and Ashley Mundy each collecting five hits. Andrea Horn earned the opener win with three relief innings. Jaime Simms won the nightcap. Ottawa improves to 25-15 overall and 8-5 in conference.
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Valentine shines continued in tight KU clash
Walk-on Keithen Valentine led all rushers with 104 yards on 15 carries, turning down other schools to play for Kansas State. Coffman connected on a 54 yard drive before a fumble at the 1 yard line forced by Courtney Herndon. Jared Parker mishandled a snap on a 45 yard field goal attempt and Brooks Rossman was sacked and penalized for spiking the ball.
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