ORC offers spring baseball softball clinics and tennis coach call
Ottawa Recreation Commission announces a spring break baseball and softball clinic March 20 to 22 from 10 a.m. to noon daily with a $30 fee. registration deadline is Tuesday. Also seeking a tennis instructor with USTA training. call 242-1939 or visit 517 E Third. In Downey CA, former Royals star Al Cowens dies at 50 from a heart attack.
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All American honors crowned two Conference stars and a Zag
Gooden of Kansas remains undecided about returning next season after becoming the Jayhawks’ first All American since 1998. Logan, a two time Conference USA player of the year, averaged 22.0 points and 5.2 assists and delivered clutch end games. Dixon led Maryland to its first Final Four and top seed, averaging 19.3 points and 2.7 steals. Dickau earned Gonzaga’s first All American after the Bulldogs rose to a Top Ten finish.
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Lady Wildcats Host Kent State In Near Home NCAA First Round
No. 11 Kansas State opens the NCAA Mideast Regional against Kent State at Bramlage Coliseum with several hometown players within an hour of Manhattan. Coach Deb Patterson notes strong fan support and a hometown atmosphere as the Wildcats, 24-7, seek their first tournament bid since 1997.
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Royals give Fort Hays alum shot at big time
Fort Hays State alum Nate Field rose from near release by Montreal to joining the Kansas City Royals. After stops in Sioux City and Wichita, he earned a 40-man roster spot in 2001 and has impressed in spring camp with low pitches and a timely save record. Field recalls his winding path from college shortstop to pro pitcher and seeks to prove he can stay in the majors.
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Special Olympics basketball tourney starts Thursday in Hays
The 32nd annual Special Olympics State Basketball Tournament runs Thursday to Saturday in Hays. More than 1,080 athletes from 42 organizations forming 103 teams will compete in skills events, a three point shootout, speed dribble, free throw contest, and tournament play at Gross Memorial Coliseum Fort Hays State University and local gyms. Opening ceremonies at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the coliseum feature Theresa Patry lighting the torch and Nike Freestyle Performers. The event includes an Olympic Village, banquet, and dance with Knights of Columbus as prime sponsors.
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