Steroids may be more mental than physical says BBC report
AP Sports writer Andrew Warshaw notes a BBC documentary argues anabolic steroids may affect the mind more than the body, challenging the idea that drugs alone create champions. It cites Oerter’s comeback, Johnson's case, and a University of New Mexico trial where placebo effects made athletes feel stronger despite no measurable changes.
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Andrew Warshaw
London
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British Broadcasting Corp
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QED
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Italy
Canada
Ben Johnson
Seoul
Johnson
Chris Thau
Mike
Thau
University of New Mexico
Pomona Boys Rally Past Eudora for First Win of Season
Pomona two ahead at halftime 24-15 building to a 48-41 victory over Eudora as Chris Mitchell led with 16 points and seven rebounds. Blaine Flory 9 and Ryan Mitchell 8 paced Pomona, while coach David Clayton praised defense and rebounding despite a tentative second half.
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Eudora
David Clayton
Chris Mitchell
Indians
Clayton
Mitchell
Blaine Flory
Ryan Mitchell
Allen Louderback
Central Heights
Rivers
Pomona Boys
Corwine
Ecord
Hancock
R. Mitchell
Louderback
Flory
C. Mitchell
Aker
Johnson
Totals
Eudora Boys
J. Gabriel
Abel
Barkley
Grosdidler
Stone
A. Gabriel
Hunsaker
Morgan
Fish
Staples
Jerome
Brunk
Cardinals rally past Pomona girls in fourth quarter surge
Pomona never led after third as Eudora outscored 21 9 in the second period to seize control and win 56 to 43. Gretch en Freeland and Tracy Ruggles led Eudora with 17 and 15 points while Pomona stars Alane Harris and Michelle Bame fouled out amid a tough night at the charity stripe.
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Eudora
Indians
Cardinals
PHL
Alane
Harris
Michelle Bame
Traci Markley
Gretchen Freeland
Tracy Ruggles
Central Heights
Vikings
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Bame
Markley
Peffly
Altic
Tatals
SG G. Freeland
Ruggles
R. Freeland
Hendrickson
Alvarez
Gezel
Rice
Totals
Lyndon Boys and Girls Sweep Osage County Doubleheader
Lyndon teams defeated Burlingame 61-48 in the boys game and 43-40 in the girls. Tim Massey led the Tigers with 23 points, while Jennifer Pierce scored 24 for Lyndon. Lyndon improves to 6-2 boys and 2-7 girls, with next hosting St. Marys Academy.
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Burlingame
Lyndon
Osage County
Tiger Girls
Bearcats
Tiger
Tim Massey
Tigers
Matt Goodrich
Gale Hart
Massey
Bryan McGonigle
Chad Dunn
Jennifer Pierce
Lyndon Girls
St. Mary's Academy
Lyndon Boys
Goodrich
Schneidewind
Williama
McGonigle
Hart
Burlingame Boys
Master
Wright
Middleton
Martin
Dunn
Romine
Walquiat
Shoop
Pierce
Totals
Tohman
Dewitt
Brown
Mercer
Patterson
Osage City pulls out OT win over Rossville 86 83
Osage City Indians edge Rossville 86 to 83 in overtime to improve to 4-3 overall and 2-2 in the Mid-East League. Mollnow scored 30, Carlson 26, Wilkins 12 as Osage erased a 52-40 deficit with a late Carlson 3 and McGrath tip at regulation. They host Wabaunsee next.
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Osage City
Rossville
Osage
Indians
Ross Mollnow
Richie Carlson
Mollnow
Carlson
Chad Wilkins
Pearson
John McGrath
Wabaunsee
Osage City Boys
Hart
McGrath
Dayhoff
Wilkins
Molinow
Totals
Rossville Boys
DeVader
Walker
Johnson
Nez
Mitchell
Hork
Claycamp
Ottawa Freshmen Lose Title Bid in Oregon Trail Tourney
OHS freshmen basketball finished second after a 63-51 defeat by St. Thomas Aquinas of Overland Park in the title game Aquinas led 8 points early and held the advantage all night. Heath Duncan scored 12, Mike Barker 10, Brian Clark 9, and Alex Wendler 8 for Ottawa. Ottawa hosts Iola Monday at 7 p.m. with the freshmen girls playing at 5:30.
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Olathe
Ottawa
St. Thomas Aquinas
Overland Park
Aquinas
OHS
Heath Duncan
Mike Barker
Brian Clark
Alex Wendler
Church Schedule Women’s Volleyball Night at Local Gyms
On Tuesday January 9 the First Methodist Gym hosts a church volleyball schedule with four matches: Westminster Presbyterian versus Trinity Methodist at 7 00 p m First Methodist against Wesleyan at 7 45 p m Church of Christ versus Sacred Heart at 8 30 p m and Community Foursquare against Faith Lutheran at 9 15 p m Make up games fill the lineup as listed for this church league night at the gym.
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Methodist
Westminster Presbyterian
Trinity Methodist
First Methodist
Wesleyan
Church of Christ
Sacred Heart
Community Foursquare
Faith Lutheran
Seven league basketball schedule at OU Commons Gym
Friday January 12 hosts a series of city league games at OU Commons Gym starting 6:00 p.m. First Baptist faces Westminster Presbyterian at 6. Garnett Nazarene meets North Baptist at 7. First Christian plays Ovtown Nazarene at 8. Wellsville Baptist clashes with Community Foursquare at 9. Assembly of God receives a bye.
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OU Commons
First Baptist
Westminster Presbyterian
Garnett Nazarene
North Baptist
First Christian
Ovtown Nazarene
Wellsville Baptist
Community Foursquare
Assembly of God
Gals Roll To Sixth Win In Mid-East League Match
Osage City Indians overwhelmed Rossville 64 to 27 as Stacy Moore led with 17 points and 16 rebounds and Angie Fager added 14 points and 11 boards. Sebring 12 and Plinsky 5 assists paced the balanced attack as Osage City improved to 4-0 in league play and 6-1 overall.
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Osage City
Indians
Rossville
Stacy Moore
Angie Fager
Melody Sebring
Nancy Plinsky
Osage City Girls
Lindbloom
Finnaky
Privat
Sebring
Price
Stromprem
Fager
Aldrich
Moore
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Rudolf Uhiehe
Carrie Walquist
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Bill Patterson
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Cylcone
Gals
Alma- Wabaunsee
Wellsville
Sumner
Murphy
Ziatnik
Campbell
Wichman
J. Zlatnik
Mike Blaue
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