Upcoming Friday Legion Tournament schedule at Louisburg and Osage City
The Jim Alten Memorial Wooden Bat Tournament features Friday and Saturday matchups between Louisburg Osage City Iola Spring Hill Silver Lake Ottawa Paola Gardner Labette County with slugfest style pools. Games begin at 5 pm and run through 9:30 pm Friday and continue Saturday with multiple pairings and placement rounds culminating in a 8 pm championship.
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American Legion
Jim Alten
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Osage City
West
Iola
Spring Hill
Drake
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Ottawa
Labette County
Paola
West Gardner
Jim Alien
Gardner
Lola
Sports Schedule Roundup for ESPN ABC ESPN2 and More
Evening and daytime listings cover major pro sports including Yankees at Reds on ESPN and Texas at Atlanta on ESPN2. Also NBA, PGA, baseball, hockey, and WNBA action across ESPN networks, USA and local channels with start times from noon to 9 p.m.
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Atlanta
ESPN2
NBA
New Jersey
San Antonio
ABC
USA Baseball
ESPN
TBS
Tampa Bay
Chicago Cubs
WGN
Baseball Standings And Schedule Update From The AL East Central West
The American League standings show New York leading the East with 33 wins and Boston at 31 24. Central has Minnesota 32 24 and Kansas City 27 28, while Seattle 38 18 tops the West with Oakland 32 24 and Anaheim 28 27. Tonight’s slate includes Boston at Pittsburgh rain delay and multiple interleague games across San Juan and the mainland with several matchups listed along with starting pitchers and times.
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Toronto
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Florida
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N.Y. Yankees
Atlanta
Houston
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Colorado
Arizona
Chicago White Sox
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Kim
Benson
Lowe
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Washburn
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Thomson
Maddux
Hudson
Redman
Meche
Padilla
N.Y
Yankees
Massing
P. Wilson
Hentgen
W.miller
Zambrano
Estes
Teronto Vies
Simontacchi
Cleveland Raber
Oliver
Garland
Royals draft power speed with Lubanski and Maier
Kansas City selectors chose Chris Lubanski a 6-3 190-pound high school star from Kennedy Kenrick Pa and Mitch Maier a 6-3 195-pound Toledo catcher in the first round with two picks. Lubanski hit .528 with six homers 10 triples and 38 RBIs in 23 games while Maier led the MAC in hitting at .448 with 16 doubles nine homers and 61 RBIs and 29 stolen bases.
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Kansas City Royals
Royals
Chris Lubanski
Schwenksville
Lubanski
Kennedy-Kenrick
Norris
Ladnier
Kauffman Stadium
Maier
Michigan State
Mitch
Royals Open Draft Selections With 15 Picks In Round One
Kansas City Royals tabbed 15 players on day one of the draft led by Chris Lubanski an outfielder from Kennedy Kenrick High School in Norristown Pennsylvania and Mitch Maier catcher from the University of Toledo. Other selections include Brandon Powell second baseman from Coastal Carolina and John Gragg left handed pitcher from Bethune Cookman with a mix of high school and junior college signees.
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Lubanski
Kansas City
Royals
Ladnier
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Kansas City Royals
Chris Lubanski
Kennedy-Kenrick High School
Norristown
Mitch Maier
University of Toledo
Brandon Powell
Coastal Carolina
John Gragg
Bethune Cookman
Luis Cota
Sunnyside High School
Dustin Hughes
Delta State
Robert McClellan
RHP
Arizona State
Michael Gaffney
New York Institute Tech
Stephen Bray
New Haven
Jacob Mullis
North Carolina- Wilmington
Bryan Graham
William Patterson
Keonia Ruth
Kamehameha High School
Jeff Barry
Vermont
Nick Tisone
Pearl River CC
Michael Hernandez
Dayton Beach CC
Allan Brey Memorial Kids Fishing Derby at Pomona Park
Pomona State Park hosts a weekend of events including a children’s fishing derby from 8 to 11 a.m. at boat ramp No. 2 with prizes in three age groups, plus a 6 p.m. water ski show in Lighthouse Bay Marina. Parents must accompany kids. no license or entry fee. park permit required.
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Pomona State Park
Pomona
Allan Brey
Lighthouse Bay Marina
Pomona Lake
Marina Cove
Pomona State Park Announces Summer Events and Shows
Pomona State Park invites the public to an eight to eleven o’clock fishing derby and a six o’clock ski show. A nine o’clock dance at Lamont Hill Resort charges five dollars per person. Moon walk for children runs eleven to six with a one dollar all-day access. A July Fourth water ski show and a fireworks display are planned. The Friends group will host a July Fifth horseshoe tournament.
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Laurie Sisk
Pomona State Park
Lamont Hill Resort
Pomona Lake
Pomona
Friends of Pomona State Park
Governor's Fishing Classic includes golf scramble
Governor Kathleen Sebelius will host the Seventh Annual Governor's Fishing Classic at Coffey County Lake with a Thursday golf tournament at Rock Creek Country Club Burlington and Indian Hills Golf Course New Strawn, a Thursday BBQ and auction featuring a George Brett signed bat and two Kansas Speedway season tickets, and a Friday fishing contest with prizes for grand champion smallmouth bass largest wall eye wiper most fish and youth education on biology conservation water safety and casting.
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Burlington
Kathleen Sebelius
Coffey County Lake
Rock Creek Country Club
Indian Hills Golf Course
New Strawn
Rock Creek
George Brett
Kansas Speedway
Corked bat incident leads to Sammy Sosa ejection
Chicago AP report notes umpire Tim McClelland recalls past cork and pine tar calls as he ejects Sammy Sosa after finding a cork piece in Sosa's bat during Cubs versus Rays. McClelland confirms cork evidence and hands the bat fragment to security for MLB review.
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McClelland
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George Brett
Lee MacPhail
Sosa
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Devil Rays
Toby Hall
Cork
Brett
Sammy
Beltre Walk Lifts Dodgers Past Royals 4-3 in Wild Finish
Adrian Beltre drew a bases loaded walk with two outs in the ninth, delivering a 4-3 Dodgers win over Kansas City after a tense rally featuring three walks one intentional, a hit batsman and a wild pitch. Shawn Green started the charge, Dodgers 27 28 record. Royals 2-0 lead squandered.
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Adrian Beltre
Kansas City Royals
D.J. Carrasco
Paul Lo Puca
Shawn Green
Carrasco
Green
Fred McGriff
Jolbert Cabrera
Eric Gagne
Royals
Twins
Kansas City
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Angel Berroa
Berroa
Sean Lowe
Lo Duca
McGriff
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Snyder
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