NCAA votes to publish graduation rates for athletes
The NCAA delegates approve public release of each school's athlete graduation rates starting next year and require schools to share rates with recruits. The decision comes amid a heated debate on Proposition 42 and 48, race and test biases, and college admissions.
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Garnett Bulldogs overpower Prairie View 80 53 on strong defense
Garnett High boys used defensive pressure to wear down Prairie View Buffaloes and win 80-53. Led by Steve Hastert with 21 points and nine rebounds, Dan Hatcher and Brent Hatcher provided key production. The Bulldogs improve to 5-2, with upcoming home games vs Oakísburg and Paola make-up.
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Stockton
OHS freshmen rise to .500 with 60 39 win over Tola
Ottawa High freshmen boys basketball improved to 3-3 after defeating Tola 60-39 at the OHS gym. The Cyclones led 26-16 at halftime and exploded for 26 points in the third period. Mike Barker scored 14 points with two 3-pointers, while Brian Clark added 12. They travel to Olathe Thursday to face Santa Fe Trail.
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Hawks edge Nebraska in comeback to stay unbeaten
Kansas remains undefeated at 16-0 after a 98-93 comeback win at Nebraska in the Big Eight opener. Kevin Pritchard scored 22, 18 of them in the second half, and Rick Calloway added 21 with a perfect 16-for-16 from the line. The Jayhawks rallied from a 13-point deficit, outscoring Nebraska 56-41 after halftime and taking the lead for good at 83-81 with 4:48 left. Nebraska’s Ray Richardson led with 18 points, while Kansas held firm at the line down the stretch.
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Clifford
New Jersey moves to classify wrestling as entertainment law
The New Jersey Assembly passed a bill to remove professional wrestling from state Athletic Commission oversight, aligning with WWF push for lower costs. Gov Kean decision pending. Supporters cite entertainment value and market access while opponents note its athletic risk and legitimacy concerns.
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Associated Press
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No Fouls Called In 1972 Maryland High School Game
A Rockville versus Paint Branch game in 1972 Maryland reportedly had no fouls called. Rockville won 60 to 44 in a 57 minute game with no out shots, an unusual basketball oddity. Includes an invitation note for John Deere Day at Ottawa High School Cyclone Room on January 10, 1990.
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