IGA Legion AA baseball Ottawa eyes Friday games
Ottawa faces Nevada at Emporia Tournament with 1 p.m. start and a possible 7 p.m. follow up if they win. Eagles Tournament features Ottawa 15 All-Stars vs KC at 6:30 p.m. HMD, with Legion A facing Leavenworth at 8:45 p.m. on South field. Games continue through Saturday with all-day play and Sunday actions.
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Baseball Transactions Highlight AL Moves and Call-ups
The American League notes a flurry of roster moves including California Angels assigning Brad Pennington to Vancouver, Chicago White Sox placing Frank Thomas on the 1S-day disabled list and recalling Chris Snopek, Cleveland Indians placing Julio Franca on the 15day DL and bringing up Alan Embree, Detroit Tigers DL activations and roster swaps, and Milwaukee Brewers promoting Pat Listich from the 15-day list.
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Owners threaten court move over labor deal impasse
AP reports owners may seek U.S. court permission to declare impasse in bargaining with players if no new labor agreement by mid August. A potential judge ruling could trigger a signing freeze and possible spring work stoppage, with talks ongoing and a luxury tax plan for 1997 1998 and 1999 under debate.
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Thomas-less Sox fall to Royals 3-2 in Kansas City
Chicago without Frank Thomas drops a 3-2 decision to Kansas City, slipping three games behind Cleveland in the AL Central. Thomas will miss at least three weeks with a stress fracture, ending his 346-game streak. Robin Ventura shifts to first base as Ozzie Guillen notes the team must adapt without him.
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Ottawa 13s open Babe Ruth district play in Fort Scott
Ottawa 13s begin district play at 6 30 p m against Neosho Valley East in Fort Scott as coach Dave Griffin leans on last year’s Bambino State Tournament experience. The core of starter pitchers Altic Evans Steward MacDonald Garrod returns, with Melton as closer, as Ottawa eyes mental toughness and aggressive baseball.
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Fevered Market Opens as Free Agency Surges
NBA free-agent market began with heavy bidding after a new CBA. Gary Payton attracted five seven-year offers and could sign by Monday, with at least 70 million dollars likely. Shaquille O Neal with agent floated a 90 million dollar long-term deal. two trades finalized sending Vlade Divac to Charlotte for Kobe Bryant rights and Andrew Lang to Milwaukee for a first-round pick.
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Rockin Otters Swim Past Rivals in Topeka Tri Meet
The Rockin Otters Ottawa Swim Club powered to a strong triangular in Topeka with Shawnee Country Club and Lawrence. Coach Jeff Brewer cites long workouts as driving personal bests as Luke Steelman and Jarrod Bazil lead multiple wins in 9-14 age groups, and senior Shelly Hubbard tops several events.
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