Regional and league games listed for Tuesday and Wednesday
ESPN2 airs Little League Southwest regional final Tuesday at 7 p m. Chicago White Sox host Kansas City at 7 p m on Channel 34. Wednesday features Northwest regional final at 7 p m and Baseball St Louis at Florida at 6 p m on ESPN. Kansas City visits Chicago at 7 p m on FSN. Baltimore plays Anaheim at 9 p m, Olympics women soccer at 9 30 a m on MSNBC.
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Baseball standings and schedule update for AL and NL divisions
The American League lists New York atop the East at 71-40 and Oakland leading the West at 63-48, with Boston, Tampa Bay, Baltimore, Toronto, Minnesota, Cleveland, Chicago, Detroit, Kansas City, Texas, Seattle, and Anaheim trailing. Tuesday and Wednesday games feature multiple clashes including Tampa Bay at Boston and Toronto at Cleveland, while the National League shows Atlanta atop the East and St. Louis leading the Central, with Philadelphia, New York, Montreal, and others chasing. scheduled games span several city pairings across the league.
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Kansas Volleyball Association Preseason Rankings Summary
KVA preseason poll lists 6A top five Shawnee Mission East Washburn Rural Manhattan St Thomas Aquinas Blue Valley West with Maize Blue Valley North Olathe East also noted. 5A leaders Bishop Miege Kapaun Mt Carmel Bishop Carroll Shawnee Heights McPherson. others Mills Valley Paola Great Bend. 4A leaders Goodland Lansing Towanda Circle Clay Center Scott City. others Chaparral Holton Clearwater.
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Gibbs returns to NFL with Redskins win in Hall of Fame game
Joe Gibbs, already a Hall of Fame coach, relishes a learning curve as he returns to the league. Washington edges Denver 20 17 behind Ola Kimrin’s 39 yard field goal after a disciplined late drive. Safety Sean Taylor, a rookie, intercepts twice and scores on the second return. Jansen tears Achilles, ending his season, as Elway earns Hall of Fame honors.
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Angels rally past Royals in ninth for sweep
Anaheim Angels overcame a ninth inning deficit for the second straight night to beat Kansas City 5-3. A wild pitch and timely hits by Quinlan Salmon Eckstein and Guerrero produced the comeback, giving Anaheim their fifth straight win and their first four game sweep in Kansas City.
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Martinez to retire after 18 seasons with Mariners
Seattle star Edgar Martinez announces he will retire at season's end ending an 18 year career with the Mariners. Lou Piniella hails him as the best DH of all time and a Hall of Fame caliber hitter. Pat Burrell will undergo wrist surgery ending his season with the Phillies and their playoff hopes.
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Greece bets on 60000 volunteers for Athens Olympics
Greece mobilizes 60000 exuberant unpaid youths in a broad volunteer drive across Athens. They hand out water, smiles, and local tips to visitors as opening ceremonies approach, while organizers note strong turnout from applicants. Some locals fear disruptions from seven years of construction and traffic.
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Chiefs unsure of linebackers for opener at Denver
Kansas City coaches weigh line backers as Mike Maslowski’s knee limits practice. Monty Beisel shines in camp and could replace Scott Fujita if Maslowski remains hindered. Kawika Mitchell and others compete while Vermeil cautions against fixed starters.
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