Daytona 500 drama shifts attention back to on track action
NASCAR faces a calmer week at Daytona after weeks of scandals and suspensions. Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch heatedly confronted each other in practice, drawing penalties and warnings but sparking fan interest as TV ratings rose for Shootout and Daytona 500 qualifying. Dale Earnhardt Jr. said emotion may attract fans, boosting appeal of Speedweeks.
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Texas Tops Kansas In Late Drama Amid Brutal Frontcourt Battle
The Longhorns rally past Kansas 66 64 as Augustin and Abrams lead late. Texas dominates boards in second half, overcoming foul trouble and a strong Jayhawks front line. Mario Chalmers misses a final desperate three as time expires.
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Garrard Qualifies for Indoor Nationals in Record Run
Ottawa University junior Justin Garrard earned a NAIA National Indoor Track Meet bid by clocking 15:23.5 for 5,000 meters at the Nebraska Invitational. He placed fifth, narrowly missing a prior Iowa State cut, and set a school record while eyeing national qualification.
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Ottawa guard Matt Green earns KCAC player of the week
Ottawa University junior guard Matt Green was named KCAC player of the week for the third straight time. He averaged 16 points four assists and one block in three OU victories, shooting 90 percent from the floor and 88.9 percent from three point range as the Braves won six straight and moved into sole ECAC lead after beating Tabor while Kansas Wesleyan fell.
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OU baseball opens season with doubleheader split at Ottawa
Ottawa University split a Saturday doubleheader with MidAmerica Nazarene at Alumni Park. The Braves won 8-2 in game one on an 11 hit attack as three Ottawa pitchers held MNU to three hits, while dropping game two 16-6 in a high scoring affair. Blake Burks led the offense with six hits and four runs across the twin bill, including three in game one plus a double and a triple. Travis Persinger added three hits in game one. The nightcap produced 22 runs on 20 hits with MNU scoring in every inning except the fifth.
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OMS JV Teams Fall to Gardner Wheatridge
Ottawa Middle School junior varsity boys hoops lost to Gardner Wheatridge on Monday. Seventh grade trailed 27 16 with Matt Dodd scoring six, Kaleb DeVore five, Jamie Soderberg two, Manny Peine and Chance Taylor one each. Eighth grade led by Kevin Ferrell three, Ste ven Redlin, Chris Distin and Garrett Brown two apiece.
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Showdown over Clemens Mitchell Report in congressional hearing
The hearing centers on Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee with Andy Pettitte spared public testimony. Pettitte acknowledged HGH use for two days in 2002 to treat an elbow injury while McNamee alleged Clemens used steroids and HGH 16 times in 1998 2000 and 2001. Knoblauch Pettitte and Radomski have limited roles as witnesses.
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Falcons freshmen win as Bowman sparks scoring burst
Cody Bowman scores 12 to lead the West Franklin freshmen to a 38-33 victory while Trevor Morrison adds nine. The varsity and junior varsity split results with the freshmen prevailing and the junior varsity losing 44-41. West Franklin plays Osage City next.
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