Ottawa senior Casey Black joins Kansas wrestling squad
Casey Black of Ottawa has been selected for the Kansas wrestling squad for the Metro Classic. Kansas City area high schools meet in a dual format at Kansas City Kansas Community College on Tuesday, March 9 with Black wrestling at 160 pounds. He is a three time state qualifier for the Cyclones and posted a 34-6 record this season with a school record 24 pins.
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Kansas receiver Michael Chandler released after weekend shooting
Kansas wide receiver Michael Chandler was discharged from Lawrence Memorial Hospital after surgery for a groin gunshot wound suffered during a Saturday morning home invasion. He was beaten and shot after answering a door knock from three masked men. Chandler to rest at home before returning to KU later this week.
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Cyclones edge Trojans as Ottawa reaches semifinals
Ottawa defeated Osawatomie 59 to 48 in a semifinal berth bid, with inside scoring by Bulmer and key defensive plays from Trinkle and Culler. Osawatomie fell behind after early turnovers as Ottawa built a 52-37 lead late in the third, then held on despite Powell’s absence. Luke Queen led Ottawa with 14 points and 16 assists in prior action, while Henningsen added 11 as Ottawa improved to 12 9.
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No Swear Zone Drive Aims To Clean Up Sports Cursing
A Rhode Island based group marks National Sportsmanship Day by urging about 12 000 schools in 101 nations to pledge not to swear. The Institute for International Sport seeks role playing exercises and discussions to change attitudes beyond the pledge while noting profanity in sports reflects television culture and peer pressure.
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Big 12 Announces 1998-99 Specialty Basketball Teams
Oklahoma State guard Peterson earns first team spot on 1998-99 Big 12 specialty selections. Najera leads second team with Chenowith, White, Mason joining. Third team features Young, Belcher, Price, Cook, Robertson. Also listed are newcomers freshmen and awards for underrated and defensive honors across league.
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OLATHE KY Golden Girls Gymnasts Compete At Two Meets
OLATHE Kentucky based Golden Girls level IV team competed in Kansas Gymnastics Dance Center and McCracken's February Fling meets. Notable results include Kylene Howard 23rd all around and Shelby Titus high placements on floor and beam across both events. Tina Leadbetter and Katie Reusch posted multiple top ten finishes while Jennifer Ferguson earned top ten all around in the February Fling.
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Bethany Defeats Sterling To Clinch ECAC Tournament Title
Bethany used stingy defense to down Sterling 70 to 56 in Sterling, capturing the ECAC Tournament championship. Regina Rettele led Bethany with 18 points nine rebounds and four blocks, while Lindsay Morgan added 13 as Bethany limited Sterling to under 20 percent shooting in the first half and poor shooting overall. Sterling’s Tashia Gregston started strong but the Warriors cooled, and Bethany maintained control with decisive runs and strong post play.
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Expos bailout unlikely as Chretien declines aid
Prime Minister Jean Chretien said Canada will not bail out the Montreal Expos, citing a policy not to rescue sports teams. Baseball commissioner Bud Selig has set a Saturday deadline for a new ownership group and a plan for a downtown stadium. If missed, current owners may be allowed to explore talks with groups in Washington or Northern Virginia for a move.
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