Williams faces another comeback for Williams comeback setback
Ricky Williams of the Miami Dolphins faces a one year suspension after his fourth NFL substance abuse violation. His appeal was rejected, he said he plans to return in 2007 though age and limited recent play temper expectations. Dolphins coach Nick Saban praised him but the league’s decision impacts roster plans and draft considerations.
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Favre Signals Return To Packers Amid Uncertain Future
ESPN reports Brett Favre told Green Bay general manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy he will return this year despite earlier retirement hints. The 36-year-old three-time MVP expressed doubt about the team’s offseason progress and said football remains in his blood as he weighs a possible rebuilding season.
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Pujols ends feud with solo homer versus Pirates
Albert Pujols hit his 12th homer to cap a low key celebration against Oliver Perez, ending a week long dispute sparked by a bat flip in an April 18 loss to Pittsburgh. Both players called the matter settled after Monday's game, with Pujols stressing respect for the game and not seeking further clashes.
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Ball dispute ends as Mientkiewicz recovers World Series ball
Mientkiewicz, who caught the final out in Boston’s 2004 World Series sweep of St. Louis, says the dispute over ownership is resolved. He loaned the ball to the Red Sox for a year before a court settlement and arbitration, then signed with Kansas City in the off season. He recalls the personal toll on his family and the public attention.
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Wellsville dominates at Eudora middle school meet in multiple events
Eighth grade girls tally 67 points to place second while seventh grade boys lead with 93.5 points and eighth grade boys score 65. Highlights include Layton 13:38 in 3200 and Dickey 33-1 in shot put. Wellsville squads claim several relays and multiple event wins across the day.
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Central Heights Softball Beats Gardner 6-5 On Five-Hitter
Vikings win by one run as Lindsay Robertson fires five innings with five strikeouts. Bill Wingate and Shelby Thornburg collect two hits each. Amanda Wolfe Ashley Hirt and Emily Hampton also contribute hits with Hampton driving in two runs while Hirt and Thornburg drive in one each.
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Ottawa JV golf team wins Baldwin Invitational at Hidden Springs
The Ottawa High School junior varsity squad edged De Soto by one stroke to win the Baldwin Junior Varsity Invitational at Hidden Springs Golf Course in Overbrook. Ottawa posted 207 to De Soto 208, with Baldwin fourth at 230. Scorers included Chris Cook 46, Cody Moore 52, Matt Bailey 52, Martin Fries 57, Josh Hinderliter 58, and Riley Cummings 59.
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Softball tourney honors Lee in Scranton Memorial Fund
The Betty Lee Memorial Scholarship Fund men’s wooden bat softball tournament will be held May 12 and 13 in Scranton to raise proceeds for a scholarship in Lee’s name. Two $500 scholarships will be awarded to Santa Fe Trail graduates entering a vocational or community college. Entry fee is 120 with a four game guarantee in a round robin format. For information call Clay Lee at 785-249-6668 or 785-793-2516 or Chuck Lee at 785-418-6204 or 785-746-5777 ext 111.
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OU Football Strength Clinic for Youth in Ottawa
Ottawa University announces a youth strength and conditioning clinic for grades 5 through 12 on May 16 at the Hull Center of Athletics from 6 to 8 pm. Registration at 5:45 pm. Fee is 10 dollars. Parents may watch as participants learn weight training form and techniques. For details call OU coach Tom Byers at 1-800-755-5200 or (785) 242-5200 ext 5424.
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Jaycees Sponsor Track Skills Competition
Youth aged 8 to 13 may join the track events of the Junior Olympic Skill Competitions. The event is Sunday at the Ottawa High School Middle School track and is sponsored by the Ottawa Jaycees. For more information contact Brent Randel at (785) 418-60-0.
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Wellsville dominates JV Perry frosh soph meet results
At Wellsville Monday the junior varsity Perry frosh soph meet yielded a 92 point team total. Palmer Davey C Wright Bouse led the 3200 relay 3, and Moore won the 100 in 11.7. Worthy Coons Bouse Newton anchored the 400 relay in 51.2 with Moore taking the 400 in 56.3. Coons placed third in the 300 hurdles 51.9 and Bouse took second in the 800 with 2:23. Moore won the 200 in 24.2. Wellsville won the 1800 relay 4:17 with Bouse Newton Palmer Worthy. Moore led long jump 18-11 and Worthy cleared 11-0 in pole vault. Neis won shot put 39-0 and finished third in discus 102-1 with C Wright 99-3.
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