Homeschool girl battles cancer and plays basketball in Wichita
Trailey Raga, a 13 year old homeschool student from Kanok, defies a four year old brain tumor and 18 months of treatment to compete in the National Christian Homeschool Athletic Association basketball tournament in Wichita. Her mother Lisa says Hailey remains determined to play and improve despite past surgeries and balance challenges.
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Wichita
Trailey Raga
Lisa
Hailey
Friends University
Kanok
Lisa Rago
Rago
Lisa Rage
Ottawa Karate Team Dominates Midwest Open
Mark d Augereau leads an Ottawa University kenpo karate team to a clean sweep at the Midwest Open in Tonganoxie. The nine performers earned 14 medals across top three placements in beginning, intermediate, and advanced divisions, with strong kata and sparring results.
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Mark d’Augereau
Tongonoxle
William Taylor
Erin McGettrick
Mandy Fields
Nessa Gaunt
Kenny Harbison
Kelsey Taylor
William Young
Morgan Duncan
Brad Poe
D’augereau
Kenpo
Ottawa University
Tonganoxie
White Sox players weigh steroid test refusal plan
Chicago players considered refusing a drug test to achieve a higher positive rate and push for stricter monitoring. Sixteen players weighed not taking the test but ultimately chose to proceed after consulting with Gene Orza. The move followed talk of an equal playing field and stronger testing under the new collective bargaining agreement for players on 40-man rosters.
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Chicago
Frank Thomas
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Gene Orza
Players’ Union
Kelly Wunsch
Tucson
Ariz
Wunsch
Thomas
Stramel brothers play on Hays state basketball roster
Hays High School features three Stramel brothers Craig Curt and Matt on its Class 5A team for the state tournament opening against Topeka Highland. Craig seeks medical clearance. Curt and Matt have contributed at varsity and JV levels. Family support and a rare trio presence heighten the moment for fans and players alike.
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HAYS
Stramel
Hays High School
Topeka Highland
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Curt
Matt Stramel
Rhonda Stramel
Matt
Ters
Rick Keltner
Chad
Stramers
Topeka
Blake
Fort Hays State University
Royals release Quinn after slow spring training start
Kansas City Royals placed outfielder Mark Quinn on unconditional release waivers with 30 days termination pay. Manager Tony Pena said there were no gimmes in spring, and Quinn’s prior These include injuries limiting his 2001 season to 241 plate appearances and a recent hamstring strain. Also moved: Tan Ferguson optioned to Triple-A Omaha and Alejandro Machado Jimmy Gobble reassigned. five pitchers sent to minor league camp.
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Mark Quinn
Kansas City Royals
Tony Pena
Quinn
Royals
Tan Ferguson
Omaha
Alejandro Machado
Jimmy Gobble
Wichita
Zack Greinke
Brian Rose
Jason Turman
Buddy Caryle
Nate Field
Price shines in big games as Oklahoma shines on
Hollis Price carried Oklahoma in key moments, delivering a career high 33 against Connecticut and clutch late plays, despite a 170 pound frame and elbow injuries. Coach Sampson lauds Price as a rare talent while Texas A&M freshman Wright earns rookie honors for averaging 14.6 points and 6.7 rebounds as Oklahoma State finishes 21-8 and fourth in the league.
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Connecticut
Texas
Kansas
Texas Tech
Tech
Sooners
Sampson
Hollis Price
Collis
Texas A&m
Wright
Bernard King
Aggies
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