Bo Jackson Earns Auburn Bachelor of Science Degree
Bo Jackson graduated at Auburn University with a bachelor of science in family and child development. He wore a mortarboard and gown, shook hands with president William Muse, and reflected that the degree completes him and inspires others to pursue higher education despite obstacles.
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Jayhawks Lead AP Poll With 55 First-Place Votes
Kansas stays atop the AP rankings with 55 first place votes and 1,637 points. Villanova remains second, while Massachusetts closes within one point of the Wildcats after sweeping Wake Forest. Arizona holds fourth, Kentucky remains fifth, and several teams shift positions in the top ten and beyond. Cited moves include Cincinnati 17 places to 12 and Illinois 21 to 16 after notable wins.
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OMS teams win tourney titles in season finales
Ottawa Middle School seventh graders beat Leavenworth-Patton 27 24 at the OMS gym to claim the title while the eighth graders edged Bonner Springs 29 27 at Ottawa High School. The seventh graders finished 5 6 after going 3 0 in the tourney and avenged losses to Anderson County and Leavenworth. the eighth graders finished 14 1 after rallying from a 10 point fourth quarter deficit in an earlier game led by Rachel Goetz with 10 points.
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ORC to Introduce New Director at 7 PM Session
The Ottawa Recreation Commission will hold a regular meeting at 7 pm Wednesday to introduce the new director. The agenda includes updates on personnel manual Babe Ruth baseball concessions west field press box Ottawa University baseball batting cage use pool contract and related items. OHS chess unit donated by the United States Chess Federation will aid training ahead of Saturday's competition at Shawnee Mission East.
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Wellsville Alumni Night features hoops with Eudora
Wellsville High hosts Alumni Night on Friday with girls at 6:30 p.m. and boys at 8:00 p.m. Alumni admitted free and activities include an alumni quiz and recognition of WHS graduates as the Eagles face Eudora in basketball.
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Miami Defends Past Chiefs in Overtime Thriller
Miami's defense stifled Kansas City 3-0 in overtime this season as Dan Bono's fourth down pass failed and Terrell Buckley broke up a potential 9-yard reception. Tim Bowens led a dominant stop, forcing fumbles and anchoring fourth-down stops as Miami preserved a 5-week shutout stretch. Webster Slaughter caught a 5-yard TD for KC, while Bono battled a bruised throwing hand.
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NBC wins U S TV rights to three Olympic Games
NBC secured exclusive U S broadcast and cable rights to the 2004 2006 and 2008 Olympic Games in a deal with the International Olympic Committee The agreement marks the first time a network obtained Games before host sites were chosen NBC will air six of the next seven Olympics including five consecutive from 2000 to 2008 The IOC previously awarded the 1996 Summer Games to NBC and the 1998 Winter Games to CBS with the 2000 Summer Games and 2002 Winter Games already granted to NBC
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