Brooklyn Emery Dominates Hastings Camp Awards
Brooklyn Emery earned multiple honors at the Hastings College Bronco basketball camp with over 200 participants. The eighth grader won first in one on one, daily scoring leader, daily scoring average leader, and was named Intermediate League all star.
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Sunflower Games Adds Three Sports at Lawrence Event
Lawrence hosts the Fifth Annual Sunflower State Games from July 29 to 31 with 20 Olympic style events. New sports include kiting mountain biking and fast pitch softball among a wide range of competitions for amateur athletes of all ages. Entry deadline is July 15 and information is available at the listed phone number.
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Benefit volleyball tourney on tap at Pomona Lake
A sand volleyball tournament to benefit Pomona High School’s dance team will be held at Pomona Lake on July 3 starting at 9 a.m. Entry is 20 dollars per team in advance, each team guaranteed two matches. Sign up via Susan Streeter 828-3163 or Becky Robbins 566-8805. The proceeds fund the dance team.
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Bregant makes ace at Ottawa Country Club No. 9
Golfer Bob Bregant aced the 195 yard par 3 on hole nine at Ottawa Country Club using a five wood. The shot was witnessed by Frank Reyes and Gary Norman as part of a Thursday round.
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Blind announcer broadcasts historic Marlins debut
Miami AP reports Don Wardlow, blind announcer, and Jim Lucas called 1% innings of the Florida Marlins 9 3 loss to the Chicago Cubs on a sunny Thursday in South Florida. The pair, Double-A announcers, joined the Marlins on their radio network as part of an office supply promo. Wardlow says he is the first blind broadcaster to cover games in any sport.
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Witt Dominates Royals With Elite Control and Stuff
Oakland's Witt dazzled the Royals with exceptional control and a devastating mix. His breaking ball and fastball were both on target, leaving Gary Gaetti praising his accuracy and Tony La Russa calling his outing as strong as it gets with above average stuff and location.
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Girls seek real guidance from athletes say Retton Miller and Lopiano
Retton Miller and Lopiano discuss how girls look for real life mentors beyond sports icons. They stress parents teachers and relatives as primary role models while noting brief athlete encounters can leave lasting memories. They warn about crime single parent families and the need for discipline and honest examples in daily life.
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