Weekend and midweek community sports including high school and college schedule
Upcoming Tuesday features Anderson County at Spring Hil Baldwin at Emporia and other high school matches. Wednesday brings Ottawa at Kansas Wesleyan at 6 and 8 p.m. Saturday packs youth games Suns and Knicks with multiple showups, last week’s scores include Suns 31 Pistons 22 and Jayhawks 25 Magic 17. Adult leagues offer volleyball and basketball with signups and fees listed.
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Break comes at right time for KSU
Big Eight standings highlight a pause as Nebraska and Kansas State seek regrouping after a grueling stretch. Nebraska coach Danny Nee stresses five days off, while Kansas State recovers from a loss to Oklahoma State and a hospital scare for guard Elliot Hatcher. Missouri upset Kansas to claim a league lead, Oklahoma State eyeing a healthy squad, and Kansas focusing on execution after a wake-up loss to Missouri. Iowa State prep for three of four away games as Dedrick Willoughby provides outside scoring and Tim Floyd calls for improved inside play and free-throw consistency.
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Texas Tech and State Set Opening Football Kickoff
Lubbock Texas Tech and their opponents prepare for the season opener as both teams sprint onto the field amid warm weather. Fans anticipate a strong start with key players returning from the previous year and coaches signaling aggressive game plans.
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Ottawa Cyclones ready for Huron League title showdown
Ottawa High School girls crushed Sumner Academy 62 40 to set Friday’s key clash at Atchison for the Huron League title. Seven straight wins, balanced scoring, and strong defense fueled the Cyclones as coach Lloyd Steele noted readiness for the big game and revenge potential. Ottawa led wire to wire, stifling Sumner’s attack and shooting 14 of 18 from the line, with nine of ten in the first period.
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Central Heights Cruises Past Jayhawk-Linn Behind Freshmen Lift
Central Heights used a deeper bench as freshmen Brett Woolery and Beau Welch stepped in for injured players. Josh Imel led with 19 points, George Wuertz added 11, and Nick Fredericks 10 as the Vikings won 60-42 at Jayhawk-Linn, improving to 14-1 and set to host Prairie View next.
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Blaine, Brown
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Kansas State High School Activities Association
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Bryan Stephenson
Imel
Prairie View
Baldwin Bulldogs rout Louisburg on strong third quarter
Baldwin girls, 13-3 overall and 6-0 in Frontier League, pulled away with a 22-6 third period to beat Louisburg 58-32. Mandy Mundinger and Trina Bierman sparked the run as Ann Martin led Baldwin with 13 points and Mundinger added eight. Coach Ted Zuzzio praised defense and balance ahead of a looming showdown with fourth-ranked Emporia.
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Bulldogs
Baldwin
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Trina Bierman
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Nicklaus Likely Ends Major Streak at Open After Open
The U S Open in June likely ends Nicklaus 138 straight major appearances a streak begun at the 1962 Masters He may skip the British Open for the first time since 1961 unless his Masters and Open play are strong enough He has not finished better than 27nd in a major since 1990 and has missed the cut 10 times in that span The Open would leave him with 136 to 138 straight majors through the U S Open and Masters
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Nicklaus
John Daly
Oakland Hills
Michigan
United States Golf Association
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