Gabbert Aims To Lead Missouri In Fresh Summer Work
Missouri's Blaine Gabbert shows vocal leadership during voluntary workouts as he steps into Chase Daniel’s void. Teammates Derrick Washington and Sean Weatherspoon praise his accuracy, playbook grasp, and transition to a starting role, while fans debate preseason expectations and Steele’s low-prediction for MU.
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Missouri Tigers
Blaine Gabbert
Gabbert
Derrick Washington
Sean Weatherspoon
Missouri
Chase Daniel
Weatherspoon
Chase
Gary Pinkel
Chuck Gabbert
Ballwin
Bill Daniel
Blaine
St. Louis
Faurot Field
Washington
Pat Ivey
Phil Steele
Steele
Tigers
Iowa State
Ottawa 10s Win Dramatic District Final
Ottawa tops Louisburg 10 9 in the district championship to reach the state tournament in Wellington. Luke Snider drove in the winning run after a dropped ball and a wild throw in the sixth. Brock Huddleston earned MVP with 11 strikeouts and multiple hits. Ottawa's strong hitting and pitching carried them through three district wins.
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Herald
Louisburg
Ottawa
Cal Ripken
Luke Snider
Andrew Soph
Snider
Wellington
Paola
Brock Huddleston
Keegan Finch
Blaine Ray
WCW
Brock Reed
Ray
Huddleston
Byron Fangman
Soph
Drew Boeh
Trenton Ferguson
Grant Maxwell
Ottawa 9s Fall Short in Extra Inning District Final
The Ottawa district runner-up Cal Ripken 9 year-old team lost a second district championship game in extra innings to Paola. Roster includes Dylan Weildl Jared Parenti Drew Nutt Noah Stewart Dylan Matney Joseph Bellinger Alex Trinkle Zach Curry Anthony Geist Bat Boy Jordan Hough Drew Bones Kaleb Shaffer Owen Lamar. Coach(es) Steve Matney Matt Parenti Tim Hough. Not pictured Chandler Bloomer.
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Ottawa
Cal Ripken
Paola
Dylan Weildl
Jared Parenti
Drew Nutt
Noah Stewart
Dylan Matney
Jospeh Bellinger
Alex Trinkle
Zach Curry
Anthony Geist
Bat Boy
Jordan Hough
Drew Bones
Kaleb Shaffer
Owen Lamar
Steve Matney
Matt Parenti
Tim Hough
Chandler Bloomer
KSU offers $9 tickets amid audit findings and fan outreach
Kansas State unveils $9 general admission tickets on a continued page update as the audit reveals 13 payments totaling 845000 to Snyder and former athletic directors Krause and Tim Weiser with no supporting documents found. Currie promises fan trust rebuilding while Snyder’s son defends the former regime. The school also pledges revenues from TV radio contracts and Big 12 NCAA events to cover buyout obligations. Fans at the Sept 5 game receive a free DVD of the 1989 North Texas game, and 1200 season tickets at $99 go on sale with five-game renewal option for 2010.
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Snyder
Krause
Tim Weiser
Currie
Sean Snyder
Kansas State
North Texas
Stingrays State Champs Prepare for World Series Trip
The Wellsville Stingrays, a 13 year old USSSA baseball team, won the state tournament held July 25 in Lenexa and will face Liberty Missouri in the World Series. They are ranked No 1 in USSSA points and power rankings both state and national. Notable players include Austin Wellman Jacob Turnbaugh Cole Simecka Cornell Brown and J T Howell with coaches Joe Meyer Donnie Mosher Tim Monsee.
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Wellsville Stingrays
Lenexa
Liberty
Stingrays
USSSA
Austin Wellman
Jacob Turnbaugh
Cole Simecka
Cornell Brown
J.T. Howell
Marshall Wade
Home field debates shape post season odds across leagues
Trevor Hoffman cites NL home field concerns after a 10 to 12 year trend while Roy Halladay options high. Joe Madden praises home field but Derek Jeter backs best overall record for extra game. MLB managers and players weigh post season leverage and excitement.
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Trevor Hoffman
Pittsburgh
Michael Young
Roy Halladay
Toronto Blue Jays
Tampa Bay
Joe Madden
Yankees
Derek Jeter
Tourney Committee Sets Meeting for Babe Ruth State
The Ottawa Babe Ruth State Tournament committee will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Don Woodward Center. Anyone interested in serving as a host family is invited to attend.
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Ottawa
Don Woodward
Griffin dazzles in debut with 27 points and 12 boards
Blake Griffin, the No 1 pick, opened the NBA Summer League with 27 points and 12 rebounds as the Clippers beat the Lakers 93-82. He started with seven points in the opening 75 seconds, went 6 of 6 in the first half, and played 29 minutes with 11 of 15 shooting.
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Las Vegas
Los Angeles Clippers
Blake Griffin
Griffin
Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA
David Stern
Thomas & Mack Center
Beckham and Donovan Resolve Galaxy Rift in Private Talk
David Beckham says he had a productive private conversation with Landon Donovan after returning from AC Milan. He practiced with Los Angeles Galaxy for the first time since the loan and described their meeting as going very well amid questions about a forthcoming book.
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Carson
Calif
David Beckham
Landon Donovan
Los Angeles Galaxy
Beckham
The
Galaxy
AC Milan
California
Donovan
Legion Baseball Sked Paola Wellsville Ottawa Pairings
Tuesday action features Paola versus Wellsville in Ottawa at 6 with the winner to face Ottawa at 8 pm. The schedule lists two games on the board with location and times, highlighting Paola Wellsville and Ottawa as core participants.
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Legion
Paola
Wellsville
Ottawa
Major League and NFL moves reported in AP transactions
Baseball notes include Cleveland Indians releasing Matt Herges and Milwaukee Brewers clearing waivers on Chris Narveson. Nationals fire Manny Acta. Jim Riggleman named interim manager. Basketball signings include Mike Bibby, Zary Pachulia with Hawks. Derrick Brown with Bobcats. Jannero Pargo with Bulls. Anthony Parker, Arron Afflalo and Walter Sharpe moves. Football Patriots sign Darius Butler. Jets release Bubba Franks. Buccaneers sign Roy Miller and release Brian Griese.
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Associated Press
Cleveland — Indians
Matt Herges
Milwaukee Brewers
Chris Narveson
Nashville
Washington Nationals
Manny Acta
Jim Riggleman
American Association
Grand Prairie Airhogs
Jonathan Dzlomba
Lincoln Saltdogs
Josh Giles
Sioux City Explorers
London
Quebec Capitales
Rhett Barber
Northwest Arkansas
Rowdy Hardy
National Basketball Association
Atlanta Hawks
Mike Bibby
Zary Pachulia
Charlotte Bobcats
Derrick Brown
Chicago Bulls
Jannero Pargo
Cleveland Cavaliers
Anthony Parker
Denver Nuggets
Arron Afflalo
Walter Sharpe
Detroit
Orlando Magic
Dallas
Sheat
Marcia Gortat
Phoenix Suns
FC Channing Frye
Toronto Raptors
G Jarrett Jack
National Football League
NEW England Patriots
Darius Butler
NEW York Jets
Bubba Franks
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Roy Miller
Brian Griese
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