Pomona runners shine at Shawnee 5K meets
Pomona Run ning Club members placed well in the Shawnee 5K Run. Brett Beasley won the 10 14 boys with 23 20. Pomona swept the 10 14 girls led by Stephanie Nitcher 25 20 and runners Jodi Bigham 25 43 Ashley Schrader 25 47. Other Pomona finishers included Worthington 26 13 Alexander 27 37 Soper 28 40 Linda Beasley 31 31.
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Matt Soper
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James Howard
Stephanie Nitcher
Jodi Bigham
Ashley Schrader
Stephanie Worthington
Amanda Alexander
Jessica Soper
Linda Beasley
Jury acquits Lewis' friends of murder
In Atlanta AP, District Attorney Paul Howard said he was deeply disappointed as jurors acquitted Joseph Sweeting and Reginald Oakley of murder and assault charges. After three weeks of testimony, the panel rendered verdicts within hours of Ray Lewis practicing with the Baltimore Ravens following his own misdemeanor plea. The defendants faced felony murder and aggravated assault related to the Jan 31 Buckhead party deaths.
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Paul Howard
Ray Lewis
Joseph Sweeting
Reginald Oakley
Lewis
Baltimore Ravens
Oakley
Bruce Harvey
Sweeting
Jacinth Baker
Richard Lol
Buckent
Ottawa Legion breezes to Paola Tournament title romp
The Ottawa AA American Legion team crushed Paola and Lawrence to win the Paola Tournament despite rain. In the semifinal Ottawa built a three-run lead and won 10-2 over Paola, with Chad Henningsen earning the win and Josh Gibbons delivering key hits. Ottawa finished with 12 hits and added a five-run seventh inning in the title game against Lawrence, prevailing 14-2 as Servatius fanned 18 and Paola was limited to two hits. Ottawa is slated for a doubleheader at Paola tonight.
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Paola
Lawrence
T.J. Moore
Jess Stultz
Nathan Quint
Kit Evans
WLR Servatius
Joe Steward
Evans
Will Newland
Servatius
Josh Gibbons
Gibbons
Chad Henningsen
Cale Drumright
Travis Caryl
Drumright
Nathan Steward
Young retires from NFL to become CEO and father
Steve Young, 38, announced his retirement after 15 NFL seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, ending a career highlighted by a 1995 Super Bowl title. He plans to focus on family, run a 120-employee high tech firm, start a public interest law practice, and continue charity work through the Forever Young Foundation. He called retirement a new beginning and said his future includes leadership roles and community service.
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Young
San Francisco 49Ers
49Ers
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San Francisco
Brent Jones
Silicon Valley
Forever Young Foundation
Retirement ends a legendary Young NFL era
Steve Young announces his retirement after 15 NFL seasons marked by injuries and concussions. The seven time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl MVP leaves as the league’s highest rated passer, recalling his February 1995 title run and partnership with Jerry Rice while noting the toll of multiple concussions over three years.
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Young
49Ers
San Diego
Joe Montana
Montana
Pebble Beach Open tests players on tough new setup
The U S Open arrives at Pebble Beach with harsher conditions as rough thickens and greens shrink. Winds may alter scoring while USGA officials warn players to avoid missing fairways and greens, predicting no dramatic course changes even if scores vary.
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Calif
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Tiger Woods
Gogel
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Jack Nicklaus
U.S
Nicklaus
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Jose Maria Olazabal
USGA
Tom Meeks
Meeks
Mariners edge Royals as Edgar Martinez powers win
Edgar Martinez, 37, homered twice and drove in four as Seattle beat Kansas City 5-3. Martinez leads the league with 68 RBIs and 19 homers, fueling the Mariners into first place in the AL West. Jamie Moyer earned the win over Miguel Batista, who struggled early before fading. Sasaki earned the save as Seattle improved to 33-27, their best 60-game start.
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Seattle
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Edgar Martinez
Edgar
Martinez
Piniella
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Oakland
Jamie Moyer
Tony Muser
Miguel Batista
Moser
Batista
Kazuhiro Sasaki
Gregg Zaun
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