Harvick Wins Daytona 500 After Wild Finish
Kevin Harvick edged Mark Martin by a nose in a chaotic finish at Daytona Beach as Kyle Busch wrecked and Clint Bowyer flipped. Harvick rose from 29th to lead 22 laps, scoring NASCARs premier win six years after Dale Earnhardt’s death. Martin finished second amid a turbulent race tainted by a cheating scandal and later replay review.
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Wildcats chase home win to end KU streak
Big 12 notes Kansas State seeks first home victory over Kansas since 2006 as Kansas State coach Jim Huggins aims to spark a turnaround. Mario Boggan voices doubt about OSU inclusion in the NCAA field after a loss to Missouri while Keon Lawrence and David Hoskins stress self belief ahead of Monday’s matchup at Bramnlage Coliseum.
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McCray leads Kansas past Kansas State in 2 OT thriller
Freshman Danielle McCray scores career high 25 points to lift Kansas to an 82-74 double overtime win over Kansas State. McCray sinks two 3-pointers in the second OT, while Shaquina Mosely adds 21 points and 14 rebounds. Sweat leads K State with 20 points as Wildcats shoot 36 percent from the field.
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Tourney Leads With Eight At Five Minutes Left
Ottawa trails by ten points after 57 47 with seven minutes remaining as Southwestern holds a 74 54 advantage. Coach Connor cites loss of cohesiveness while Larsen Beal Wilson Perez Greenberg Bunting Gandy score for Southwestern and White Stichler Wilson Boyce Broyles Manor lead Ottawa scoring.
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Royals count on Dotel to fix closing woes
Surprise Arizona. After a league worst 31 blown saves last season the Kansas City Royals seek Octavio Dotel as closer. Manager Buddy Bell cites Dotel's past 71 saves and 2.90 ERA, while Dotel says his elbow is healed and his velocity is good. The move aims to finish tight games better than in 2006.
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Ottawa High freshman basketball falls in three games
The Ottawa High School boys freshman basketball team went 1-2 last week. They lost to Sumner Academy 49-29 as Blake Firestone scored eight. In a tournament, Ottawa lost to Lawrence South 60-52 with Eric Messenger scoring 13. Firestone and Shane Steelman added nine each. The opening tourney win over Lawrence Central 74-61 featured 20 points by Firestone, plus 14 by Messenger and 12 by Steelman.
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Central Heights seventh graders reach Ottawa title game
Central Heights boys move to finals with two Saturday wins. They beat Paola 47-24 in the first round and Ottawa 46-37 in the semifinals. The 12-0 Vikings face Spring Hill. Cody Sluder scored 26 against Paola. Sluder and Adam Seyler each scored 12 against Ottawa. Michael Wood had seven. Wade Davis added nine.
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