Young Royals hope to lock rotation with Bannister Soria
In Tempe Arizona Brian Bannister and Joakim Soria impressed in their KC debuts both throwing two scoreless innings in a 7 6 loss to the Angels Bannister 26 on Wednesday and acquired from the Mets for reliever Ambiorix Burgos in December Soria picked second in the Rule 4 draft from the Padres and allowed no hits in two frames both striking out one and neither walked a batter Bell praised their performance while KC rallied late but bullpen surrendered the lead in the sixth and Will Franklin faltered in relief Notes also announced four one year signings Mark Teahen Ryan Shealy Joey Gathright and Bannister with Ray and Shane Costa unsigned
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Carrolls chase state title in Ottawa on home court
Ottawa (16-5) dominates inside as Ojeleye leads with 25 points and Turner adds 16. Grover notes home postseason ease, while Mathews praises team effort and Valencia? No, Victor’s push remains central. Ottawa sits atop seed with 74 points, aiming to return to state for Victor and his sidekicks Brandon and IJ.
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Rush Faces Slump as Kansas Looks to Postseason
Kansas coach Bill Self described freshman guard Devonte' Graham as in a funk over the last week, while 6-foot-6 sophomore guard Mario Chalmers remains Kansas' leading scorer at 13.7 points per game. In the past three games Rush has gone 7-for-24, prompting Self to stress team focus for a strong finish. Freshman point guard Mario Chalmers started at Oklahoma after Russell Robinson hurt his foot, going 0-for-5 with two turnovers and two assists.
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Fort Scott edges Anderson County in sub-state semifinal
Fort Scott rode late free throws to a 66 to 56 victory over Anderson County in a sub-state semifinal. Seniors Josh Sutton and Jeremy Sutton led the Bulldogs with 23 points, while Fort Scott’s Smith and Karleskisat paced the Tigers in a tight game decided at the line.
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Osage City triumphs over Pomona in sub-state clash
Osage City used a strong third quarter to break a 20-20 halftime tie and beat Pomona 63 to 42 in a 3A sub-state game at Central Heights. Osage City (63) featured 19 from Buenger, 17 from Bryan, while Pomona was led by Nitcher with 20. Pomona ends 14-8. Rogers lauded her squad despite the defeat.
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Martin weighs options as NASCAR season starts
Mark Martin, atop the Nextel Cup standings, plans a 23 race schedule with Ginn Racing while weighing a broader exit from full-time competition. He remains reluctant to leave racing but hints at possible change after Atlanta, aiming to stay competitive without overdoing it.
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Cowboys Cut Bledsoe and Veterans to Free Cap
The Dallas Cowboys released quarterback Drew Bledsoe along with several aging players to free salary cap space for the free agent period. Pittsburgh cut linebacker Joey Porter, known for his outspoken style, as teams reshaped rosters. Joe Horn, a Saints leader during the Katrina exile season, also was released.
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