Field of Dreams at Highland a community built softball haven
Russell and Joann Karn built Scottie Park beside a grain elevator for Highland Community College women and the town. The field embodies perseverance after Russell, a former football player, became a quadriplegic in 1978, yet he and Joann kept their bond and shared dream alive through neighborly support, fundraising, and daily care.
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Highland
Russell Karn
Scottie Park
Russell
Joann
Scottie Booster Club
Highland Community College
Jason Taylor
Earnhardt Jr. aims momentum after Daytona top three
Dale Earnhardt Jr. hoped to ride momentum at Daytona after a top three finish in the Pepsi 400. Amid crew swaps, illness, and infighting at DEI, questions linger about the season and a Chase berth as he heads to Chicago seeking better results.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Daytona
Earnhardt
Steve Hmiel
Chicago
DEI
Tony Eury Sr
Michael Waltrip
Eury
Tony Bury Jr
Waltrip
Pete Rondeau
Rondeau
Hmiel
Sonoma
Calif
Tony Stewart
Royals: Sweeney stars in wild at bat and laughs
Sweeney drove in a run with an RBI single in the seventh and doubled in the fifth, prompting a crowd roars as he slid into second with his head shielded. Costa doubled and Teahen and Berroa added hits to put Kansas City up 3-2 before Sweeney's RBI helped seal the late inning.
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Shane Costa
Sweeney
Mark Teahen
Angel Berroa
John Buck
Royals
RBI
Juan Rincon
Ter
Hunter
Radke
Twins
Berroa
Jones
Official recovers from broken neck to work Shrine Bowl
Water ville official Lyle Walter returns to Shrine Bowl duties July 30 after a 1999 accident that fractured his neck. He kept officiating through rehab and returns with 40 plus years in basketball and football officiating. Walter joins a 15-official crew led by veteran officials Hilbert and Walter on this Kansas Shrine Bowl field.
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Herald
Wamego
Lyle Walter
Waterville
Walter
Walters
Manhattan
John Ebeling
Topeka
Kansas Weslyan University
Jayhawk
KCAC
MIAA
Shriners
Bill Hilbert
Meridan
Michael Grosdidier
Baldwin
Wayne Converse
John Bruckner
Salina
Jim Stewart
Americus
Dan Gillig
Pratt
Gary Davis
Chetopa
Kirk Simone
Silver Lake
Chuck Lozar
Satanta
Mike Miller
Rexford
Jay Frey
Wichita
Don Clapsaddle
Eric
Roy Smith
Iola
Donald Clark
Clathe
Hilbert
Lozar
Clark
Gillig
Miller
Wie aims for another LPGA cut as public links debut nears
The golfer notes a seven stroke drop this year and that she has made the cut on her fourth LPGA try. Vie plans to play in the men’s U S Amateur Public Links at Shaker Run in Lebanon Ohio next week. Br Wie, Michelle’s father, calls the experience great and says practice rounds will follow.
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Vie
U.S
Shaker Run
Lebanon
Ohio
Br. Wie
Michelle
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Daytona Speedway
Dale Martens
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Viene
Matty
Kansas
Kim Tucker Tucker
S. Main St
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Ottawa
Farmers Farmerss New World Life Insurance Company
Life Insurance
Mercer Island
Washington
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