Pemberton rises in spotlight as NASCAR Chief enforces
Robin Pemberton, now NASCAR competition director, became the focal point at Daytona as he led the sport’s crackdown on cheating. Six crew members were ejected, $250,000 in fines issued, and five drivers docked points as NASCAR sought to restore credibility. He praised the process and cited strong relationships with garages and teams while navigating personal and professional transitions.
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Pomona Senior Brings Personal Best in 100 Butterfly
Topeka state swim meet at Hummer Sports Park saw Pomona High School senior Cody Briggs swim his best 100 yard butterfly with a 59.28 second time, finishing 28th.
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Falcons to hold baseball camp for area youths
West Franklin high school baseball team sponsors a camp March 19 to 21 for fifth through eighth grade boys from Ap panoose Pomona and Williamsburg schools. Fee 20 dollars for two days 25 dollars for all three. registration forms available at the schools. For information call Tan Evans at 8785 242-0126.
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Williamsburg
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Richmond ball registrations set for spring youth leagues
The Richmond Recreation Commission announces youth baseball and softball registrations on March 6 from 6 30 p m to 8 p m at the Richmond Community Building.
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Richmond Recreation Commission
Sunflower State Games Announces Spring Fever Golf Tournament
TOPEKA Sunflower State Games opened online registration for the inaugural Spring Fever Golf Tournament set for April 20 at Lake Shawnee Golf Course. Shotgun start at 1 p.m. with lunch at noon. A four person scramble fundraiser costs 55 dollars per person, covering green fees, cart, lunch and prizes.
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Lake Shawnee
Looper Takes On Starter Role With Cardinals
Braden Looper, 32, in line to start for St. Louis after a long relief career. Pitching coach Dave Duncan backs the move, noting Looper’s willingness and previous NLCS outing. Looper plans to extend his innings, develop a breaking ball, and prove doubters wrong as he adapts from closer to starter.
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Fla
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Mets
Robinson Out With Foot Injury For Kansas
No. 6 Kansas guard Russell Robinson will miss at least one game and possibly two with a foot injury. Coach Bill Self says the 6-foot junior injured it in practice and will skip Saturday’s Iowa State game and may not be ready for Monday at Oklahoma. Robinson leads Kansas with 131 assists and has started 33 straight games.
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Iowa State
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Sweeney blesses Rome trip and contemplates future
Royals star Sweeney recalled his Rome blessing from Pope Benedict XVI, saying his heart hopes for three to four more seasons despite back injuries. He noted his children Michael and McKara were kissed by the pope during the Vatican visit, calling Rome the highlight of his life.
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McKara
Benedict XVI
Rome
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