Ottawa wrestlers place top six at Osawatomie invite
Ottawa highs: 12 of 12 in Osawatomie top six as the Ottawa team place fifth, within 10 points of third. Dodd and Espinosa win titles. Espinosa faces Calen Born for the third time this season, while Barth, Miller, Bowen also claim runner-up or high finishes. Ottawa next tunes up for Banes League on Feb 11 in Baldwin City.
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Ward's mother inspires NFL star's trip to Detroit
Steelers receiver Hines Ward, a four time Pro Bowler, plans a two week visit to South Korea with his mother Kim Young-hee, honoring the woman who raised him under hardship. He credits her with his work ethic and success, noting her three job years and unwavering support.
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Broncos consider inviting Eagles star Owens for potential fit
Denver discussed adding All-pro receiver Terrell Owens after the AFC title game as coach Mike Shanahan weighs risks and locker-room fit. Broncos players praised the possibility while noting Rod Smith and Ashley Lelie anchor the current receiving corps. Owens’ status remains unsettled as teams assess value and conduct.
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Ottawa swimmers shine at Olathe meet with records and PBs
Ottawa Swim Club fielded seven swimmers at the Community of Olathe Invitational. Maddy Lancaster set a team record in the 100 meter freestyle and qualified for the Missouri Valley Division I Championships with 1 12.38. Others posted personal bests in breaststroke, backstroke, butterfly and IM events, while Cooper Lancaster won two events for ages 6 and under. Coach Jeff Brewer praised the new swimmers as the team gears up for Emporia and the upcoming Division II championships.
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Baker hires new men's soccer coach Koch to lead Baker program
Alan Koch, former Midwestern State assistant, named head men s soccer coach at Baker University. He replaces Ron Pulvers and aims to build on Baker s winning tradition. Koch has coached at Simon Fraser and in Canada, with prior NAIA and international playing experience.
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Gibson and teammate Gibson shine in Big 12 play
Baylor coach Scott Drew lauds Daniel Gibson as a rising star who can shoot from deep and finish at the rim. Missouri coach Quin Snyder praises Gibson’s defensive posture, strength, and lateral quickness, noting his pride in impact plays and perimeter defense.
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OU softball adds Louisburg catcher Lori Ewalt
Louisburg High School senior Lori Ewalt signed a letter of intent to play softball for Ottawa University. The catcher was a second team All-Frontier League performer and KC Metro All-Star after her junior season. Ottawa coach Jay Kahnt praised her as a great catcher who can contribute immediately and help the Lady Braves reach state again. Ewalt plans to major in elementary education.
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Favre weighs retirement decision amid Packers questions
Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre says he has not decided whether to play next season. He indicates a leaning toward retirement if a decision had to be made immediately, reflecting ongoing uncertainty about his future with the Packers.
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