NFL playoff picture muddied after wild scramble
More than half of the league remains alive entering the final week as 19 teams chase playoff spots. The AFC is crowded with six teams at 8-7, while Oakland and Tennessee clinched early berths. In the NFC, Philadelphia, Green Bay, Tampa Bay, and San Francisco hold division titles with two wild cards battling down to the last week.
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Cowboys coach future unsettled as Parcells talks heat up
Dallas owner Jerry Jones, insisting he is the ultimate decision maker, kept mum on hiring plans after meeting with Bill Parcells amid a three game losing streak that has put Dave Campo’s job in doubt and raised speculation of a high profile replacement. Parcells reportedly near agreement on a deal, though final contract figures remain unresolved.
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Wildcats extend win streak with 90 72 victory over Oregon State
Kansas State improves to 6-4 behind Gilson DeJesus 21 points on 7-of-7 shooting and six 3-pointers as the Wildcats rally from a halftime deficit to beat Oregon State 90-72. Matt Liebrandt adds 21 on 8-of-10 shooting. Tim Ellis 14. Oregon State’s Jimmie Haywood leads with 26.
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Texas Nips Princeton In Close Upset Bid
Texas coach Rick Barnes admitted he should have played Chris Ogden sooner as Ogden hit a 3 pointer with 3 57 left to put the Longhorns ahead 51 48 and Texas held on for a 57 54 win over Princeton. T J Ford sealed with four free throws in the final 21 seconds.
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Ottawa Freshmen Girls Beat Pomona 37 21 at Home
Ottawa High freshmen girls basketball defeated Pomona 37 to 21 on Thursday at home. Jill Spratt led with 10 points and Christin Lang added nine.
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Ky's Golden Girls open season with early meet wins
Ky's Gymnastics and Dance Golden Girls compete in their sixth season with early successes across meets in Olathe Overland Park and Kansas City MO. Michaela Stevenson a second year 8 year old qualified for the Kansas State Level IV Championship in Wichita with an all around 28.9 at the Winter Challenge in Kansas City MO. Stevenson posted vault 7.0 bars 7.6 beam 7.2 floor 7.1 for ninth place. Other Level IV scores include Kevyn Jacobus 20.4 all around Fall Fiesta 6.6 4.2 4.2? and Winter Challenge 7.2 6.2 7.0, Caitlin Skiles 25.7 all around fifth and various event sums, Hannah Ray 17.2 all around, Alex Rogers Fall Fiesta vault 6.8 beam, Sydnie Turnbaugh Fall Fiesta vault 6.6 vault 7.0 bars 5.6 beam, Laura Stinebaugh Level V with multiple vaults beams floors, Laurie White Level VI all around 29.75 at Winter Challenge, Kylene Howard 25.2 all around.
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Barrigan fuels Pomona win in Osage City Tourney tilt
Patrick Barrigan scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Pomona to a 66-56 victory over Lebo on December 7 in Osage City Tournament. Pomona advances to the fifth-place game, rebounding from a prior loss to Waverly for three straight wins and sits at 4-2 at the holiday break. Next action is January 10 at Uniontown.
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