High School Basketball Matches and Coaches Polls Across Kansas
Kansas boys and girls basketball action listed for today with Onawa at Labette County and Pomona at Uniontown among many showdowns. Coaches poll rankings span classes 1A through 6A with numerous schools named including Nickerson, Chanute, Labette County, Wichita South, Olathe South, Dodge City, and Washburn Rural in multi-class rankings.
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Junction City
KC Washington
Olathe North
Shawnee Mission West
Topeka West
Lawrence
Washburn
Bishop Miege
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Hays
Fort Scott
Independence
Ottawa
McPherson
Maize
Mankato
Wilson
Weskan
Baileyville B& B
Wichita South
Olathe South
East
Dodge City
Wichita East
BY Northwest
Washburn Rural
Ft. Scott
KC Schlagte
Augusta
Buhler
Bishop Carroll
Liberal
Extra points and empty nest syndrome bowl tallies
A quirky summary lists bowl games with the smallest percentages of seats filled. Liberty Bow shows 33.8 percent, Las Vegas Bowl 48.5, Independence Bow 36.2, and Carquest Bow 52.8 percent. five of nineteen bowls were notably under capacity.
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Freedom
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Chiefs offense heals in win over Oilers
Kansas City quarterback Joe Montana and the offense regained form after a two week break, delivering a 31-9 victory over the Houston Oilers. The win lifts the Chiefs to 8-7 and boosts playoff hopes ahead of a decisive clash with the Los Angeles Raiders. Montana shook off early struggles, guiding two third quarter drives as the offense clicked.
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Montana denies tax fraud links to sports autograph business
Kansas City quarterback Joe Montana says he has reported all income from autograph shows after the Daily News linked him to a tax fraud probe involving the sale of 1000 signed footballs for 75000. Agent Peter Johnson denied wrongdoing as the report prompted scrutiny.
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Close shave saves LA Raiders in Seattle win
LA Raiders quarterback Jeff Hostetler keeps his beard as a good luck charm after a 17-16 win at Seattle. The Raiders, 9-6, close regular season with a key home game vs Kansas City and chase a wild card or top seed in the AFC. Coach Art Shell emphasizes prep for the Chiefs and notes no major injuries after Seattle.
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Chiefs Playoff Scenarios Cloud AFC Stakes
Kansas City faces elimination with a loss, clearing a path for New England. If San Diego loses to Pittsburgh or Miami beats Detroit, Patriots win the AFC East and earn a first round bye while Chargers gain a No. 3 division slot to host KC. Scenarios hinge on Chargers, Dolphins, and Patriots results across several games.
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KSU Gears Up for Christmas Day Bow Against Eagles
Kansas State concentrates on the Hawaii bowl opponent Boston College after a tourist-like pregame run. Coach Bill Snyder previews BC defense, listing key players like Pete Mitchell and David Green and stressing limits on Mitchell to stop big plays.
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Wildcats aim to test road game readiness at Kansas State
Coach Tom Asbury seeks road performance after a 77-44 win over West Texas A&M. Kansas State, 6-2, travels to Marshall and then to Tallahassee for the Capital City Classic facing Tennessee State and Auburn. He notes Division I teams must defend better and praises containment of Buffaloes shooters.
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Vikings down Ottawa in junior varsity and freshman games
Central Heights swept Ottawa on Monday night with the Vikings JV team winning 67 to 54 and the freshmen securing a 60 to 37 victory. Ottawa’s Andy Prentice scored 26 in the JV and Rick Guilfoyle added 8 for the visitors while Central Heights' David Kueser led with 18 in the varsity tally and Blaine Brown and Phillip Pearson posted 24 and 20 for the frosh.
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Ottawa
Vikings
Ottawa JV
Andy Prentice
David Kueser
Blaine Brown
Phillip Pearson
Rick Guilfoyle
Harris named Baker AD and baseball coach in Kansas
Dan Harris was named athletic director and acting chair of the physical education department at Baker University after the death of Charlie Richard. He will remain Baker's head baseball coach as a January search for a successor to Richard's football post begins. Harris previously coached baseball and served as PE faculty since 1983, with stints as football assistant and head coach in 1991.
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Baker University
Dan Harris
Charlie Richard
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Baker
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Seaton joins all female America's Cup crew in San Diego
Anna Seaton-Huntington, a 30 year old former Manhattan native and Olympic medalist, was named to an all-women's America's Cup team in San Diego. She will serve as a grinder for the 28-member squad, bringing a nine year rowing career with four national titles and four world championship silver medals.
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Manhattan
Anna Seaton-Huntington
Seaton
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New Jet Ski Law Affects Teens In 1995
A new law restricts 12 to 15 year old jet ski operators to solo use only after completing a boating safety course approved by the Department of Wildlife and Parks. Those under 16 must carry a safety certificate on the water unless riding with someone 17 or older.
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Dallas Cowboys edge Saints 24 16 as Emmitt Smith injures hamstring
Dallas stays in the NFC race after a 24 16 win over New Orleans on Monday night. Emmitt Smith, the league scoring leader, limped off with a pulled hamstring in the third quarter, while Darrin Smith made his second interception to stifle a late Saints rally. The Cowboys, already NFC East champs, prepare for a bye before a possible second round playoff clash with the Giants.
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