Johnson wins male athlete of year in AP voting
Johnson, first NASCAR driver to win four consecutive championships, was named Male Athlete of the Year by AP editors. He claimed 42 votes, ahead of Roger Federer and Usain Bolt, with Woods tied for fourth. Johnson won four of seven races in the season and, after a dramatic Texas crash, returned to clinch the title with Hendrick Motorsports.
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Esu stings Braves in exhibition loss at Emporia State
Ottawa University men's basketball dropped a 101 to 57 exhibition at White Auditorium. Emporia State shot 55 percent to pull away after a 12 point halftime margin. Ottawa got 18 from Johnston and 12 from Palu as turnovers and rebounds favored the Hornets.
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Scoreboard Buffaloes Dominate Wildcats In Scrappy Duel
Buffaloes led 40 to 36 with Brock Huddleston scoring 14 and Byron Fangman 12 while Clayton Evans added 10. Brock Reed and Hunter Church contributed 2 each. Wildcats countered with Andrew Soderberg and Trenton Worley each 12, and Derrrick Love 4, Drew Bones 4, Andrew Soph 4. Rebounds favored Buffaloes with Huddleston 12 and Reed 10. Evans 5. Soderberg led Wildcats with 8 rebounds. Bones added 4.
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Charles Aumt Chance at Glory Shaped by Two Sports
Charles grew up in Port Arthur where danger and ambition collide. His speed propelled his high school team to the playoffs and earned a UT scholarship. Pressured to choose football over track, he left Texas after three seasons, sacrificing his dual-sport dream to pursue a single path for family and success.
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Metro sweeps Wellsville in close games
Metro Academy defeated Wellsville High School in Wells ville 53 45 in the boys game and 37 32 in the girls game. Trenton Meyer led Wellsville with 29 points as Metro built a 21 12 third quarter run to pull away. The Wellsville girls sit at 2 3 after a tight loss.
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Central Heights wrestlers show improvement despite losses
WRESTLING CH fourth continued from Page 7 and Wabaunsee and lost to Jeff West, Seaman and Pleasant Ridge. Sophomore Levi Snow finished second in the 125-pound division with a 3-2 mark. Dustin Asbury 119 and Kyle Miller 130 finished third with 3-2 records. Coach Randy Hinderliter said the team has improved period by period and that the three-week break will be used to get stronger, more explosive and sharpen technique as Central Heights wrestles Jan. 9 at Burlington.
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