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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 2002
Page
13
Spring Hill visits Ottawa at 6 p.m. Legion action Tongonoxie contests Ottawa at OU Field at 4 p.m. Babe Ruth game Burlington travels to Princeton for a 1 p.m. matchup.
Television listings show a dense slate with golf at St Jude Classic and U S Senior Open across ESPN channels, plus NBA WNBA basketball on ESPN networks, tennis Wimbledon on TNT and TBS, and regional games like Cincinnati at Chicago on WGN. Local channels air matches in afternoon and evening blocks across ESPN2 ESPN U and TNT.
The morning standings show the Ascc Pro Fast Division leading Boston with 46 wins and 28 losses, New York close at 47-30, and Baltimore at 37-98 in the Central. West leads Seattle 48-29 while Montreal sits at 40-44 in the NL, with multiple timely matchups listed for Wednesday and day games across the league.
Baseball updates from several clubs include the White Sox optioning RHP Rhyn Keehlmeier to Charlotte in the International League after a brief stint. Twins release LHP Travis Miller and recall infielder Jugn Rincon from Edmonton. Rays sign three pitchers Jeffrey Autrey Jarrod Farrell and Jarrod Laverane. Rangers add Drew Meyer.
Memphis Grizzlies owner Jerry West lands Kansas forward Drew Gooden with the first major move of his tenure. Gooden, 6-foot-10, is expected to see early playing time at forward alongside Pau Gasol and Shane Battier. The team also drafted Robert Archibald and acquired Chris Owens rights, with Wes ley Person and other moves shaping a talent-focused rebuild.
Jason Rush, a Missouri star and two time honorable mention All American, was drafted 20th by the Toronto Raptors and traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. The deal included Tracy Murray and the rights to the 27th pick Chris Jefferies for Lindsey Hunter and Rush.
About 1,000 campers at Roy Williams basketball camp in Lawrence watched Drew Gooden be drafted fourth by Memphis. A Weather Service alert interrupted the moment, turning cheers into boos as the interview aired. Williams comforted the crowd, noting the timing was beyond control, and reflected on Gooden’s pro ascent and his Kansas ties.
Ottawa University hosts a basketball camp July 8 to 11 with sessions for grades 2-4 11 30 a.m. to 1 p.m. grades 5-8 8 30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and grades 7-10 2 to 4 p.m. Campers receive a T shirt refreshments and instruction from OU coaches and players with contests and fees 40 or 50 dollars. Register by calling Carrier at 242 5200.
The Ottawa Developmental Soccer Camp runs August 5 to 9 for ages 5 to 19, 8:30 to 11 a.m. at Eisenhower School. Early registration is 65 dollars, 70 dollars after Sunday, with a 5 dollar family discount. Register by calling Glen Cahill at 242-3879.
Royals first baseman Mike Sweeney hit 3-for-4 with a home run to raise his league leading average to .364 in a 6-5 victory over Detroit. Sweeney praised hitting coach Lamar Johnson as Aaron Guiel added a three run shot after being called up. Tigers base running miscues in the eighth and ninth inning hampered their effort as Roberto Hernandez earned his 12th save.
Kanon Kile, 5, wore a tiny Cardinals uniform with his father Darryl Kile’s No. 57 and threw the first pitch before St. Louis beat Milwaukee 5-2, easing a four game skid after a memorial service for Kile. Managers and players praised the moment as a step toward focus.
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