Americans overwhelm Germany to reach world championship semifinals
In Saitama, the United States beat Germany 85-65 as Carmelo Anthony scored 19 and LeBron James added 13. The U.S. defense harassed Dirk Nowitzki, holding him to 15 points, while Anthony and James sparked a decisive third quarter run that put the game away and set up a semifinal against Greece.
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Rain Wipes Out U S Open Schedule
New York AP reports a rain washout at the U S Open delaying Day 3 after Tuesday saw zero of 64 matches completed. Top players slated to perform include Federer Mauresmo and Williams Nadal Sharapova Roddick Pierce Safin Myskina with Katrina remembrance postponed.
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Baldwin C Dan Harris elected to NAIA Hall of Fame
BALDWIN C-Dan Harris Baker University athletic director since 1993 has been elected to the NAIA Hall of Fame in the meritorious service category. Induction will occur March 17 to 20, 2007 at the NAIA National Convention in Kansas City. The Ottawa Middle School eighth grade girls volleyball team defeated Spring Hill 25-20 25-24 25-19 at OMS gym, with leaders Chandler Morgan Hallie Bones Angela Geist Megan Wilson and Paige Meyer contributing. Ottawa (2-0) meets Leavenworth East at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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OMS eighth grade JV sweeps Spring Hill in two matches
The Ottawa eighth grade junior varsity swept Spring Hill in a two game set on Monday. In game one OMS won 25-8 12-25 15-10 and 18-25 25-7 15-7 with Amanda Ahrens seven points Tiffine Cooke five and Kelsi Ortega six in the third. Payton Bulmer Allie Williams each had three points in the first game and Shelby Zoellers seven in the second. Ahrens had four in the third. JV next plays Sept 11 at Baldwin.
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OMS Seventh Grade UV Falls in Opener
The Ottawa seventh grade junior varsity lost both matches to Spring Hill in Ottawa. Ottawa fell 25 14 14 25 15 13 and 25 24 25 11 25 11 as Kaitlyn Lawrence led with six and seven points respectively. Jennifer Johnson had four points in the first match and Sydney Leccy served four in the second. Ottawa meets Baldwin on September 11.
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KSU hopeful faces uncertain football season
The piece notes Kansas State as a projected last-placer under new coach Ron Prince, with fans skeptical of preseason polls. Iowa State shows strong ticket demand, selling over 30,000 season tickets for the first time, fueled by recent bowl-game appearances. Kansas State enters a post-Snyder era after back-to-back losing seasons and no postseason since 2004 Fiesta Bowl.
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Martin Out For Jets With Long Absence
Curtis Martin will miss at least six weeks for the New York Jets after knee surgery. He is on the regular-season physically unable to perform list, risking the end of a 33-year-old career as the team names Chad Pennington the starting quarterback while evaluating other QBs.
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