Den Meintire rejoins Team Sabco as shock builder and tire carrier
Ottawa High School 1997 graduate Den Meintire returns to Team Sabco for the 2000 Busch Grand National season as a shock builder and key suspension and aero designer. He serves as front tire carrier on race day for No. 81 driven by Blaise Alexander, sponsored by WCW and Tracfone, with a seventh-place finish in Atlanta's rain-shortened 312. Next race is Darlington, SC, with weekly NASCAR Level updates on WCW.
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Eagle Bend to host AJGA National Girls Championship
Eagle Bend Golf Course in Lawrence will host the AJGA National Girls Championship on 1922, drawing 99 top junior girls. The event, described as prestigious, is praised by Eagle Bend director Jim Kane for boosting junior golf and Lawrence community involvement.
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Eagle Bend
Lucent Technologies
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Cancer group hosts second annual 3 on 3 basketball tournament
The Franklin County Cancer Foundation invites teams to enter the April 8 event at Mabee Center Ottawa University. Registration is $60 per team before April 1 and $75 after. Teams of three to four players of the same sex compete in male and female divisions with T shirts for each participant. Contact Karen McIlvain at 242-5176 for details.
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Ottawa Nautilus
Ottawa Paint
Ottawa Recreation Center
Sears
Suttons Jewelry
Wellsville Globe
Wingert
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Marino retires and Dolphins honor him with statue and street
Dan Marino announces retirement after a season marred by injuries ending talks of a comeback. Dolphin owner Wayne Huizenga moves to mend fences, retire No. 13, erect Marino statue, and name a street near the stadium. Family, Shula, and Demoff comment on the decision.
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Wayne Huizenga
Dolphins
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Don Shula
Green's struggles continue in Royals uniform
Clearwater Florida AP Tyler Green former Phillies All-Star faced his old team for the first time and struggled as Kansas City lost 9 to 1. Green yielded four runs six hits in 2 2 3 innings while walking four and hitting a batter. He began as Royals No 5 starter after Blake Stein’s injury, with Green having spent his career in Philadelphia before signing as a free agent on Nov 10.
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Royals board weighs owners bids in quiet session
Kansas City Royals directors discussed bids from three prospective owners on Monday but took no action. Facundo Bacardi, Miles Prentice, and David Glass heir Ham Bert Prentice submitted final offers. Bacardi and Prentice gave no comment as the club made no decisions.
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New York
Miles Prentice
Bacardi
Alan Friedman
Kroenke Looks at Denver Teams Buy Bid
Wal Mart heir Stan Kroenke, tied to the St. Louis Rams, expressed no confirmation but has visited Denver to consider purchasing the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche and Pepsi Center as part of Ascent Entertainment Group assets. Liberty Media plans to buy Ascent for 755 million, with potential sale of teams if deal proceeds. Kroenke denied active negotiations and cited ongoing speculation.
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Bill Laurie
Columbia, Mo
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Ottawa Braves fall season highlights feature Carmack and Tooley
Senior guards Robin Carmack and Katie Tooley anchor Ottawa as Carmack ranks in career top 10 for field goal attempts and free throws while Tooley brings rebounding punch. Carmack, sidelined by a knee injury in sophomore year, returned healthy and productive in her final season.
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Keli Chisholm
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Eboni Fondren
Jennifer Jensen
Niki Nicholas
Kristina Barrow
Karen Sebes
Ottawa
Player transfers earn all conference honors in mid season return
Bethel’s Bethany transfer to Kansas Wesleyan and Ottawa teams sparked strong rebounding at 9.63 per game and 8.08 points per game. Coaches praise her quick game sense, shooting for her size, and passing. A midseason foot injury slowed her, but she returned to earn conference player of the week honors in early January.
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Turgeon hires NDSU coach Giacoletti as assistant at Wichita State
Ray Giacoletti resigns after three seasons at North Dakota State to join Wichita State as an assistant coach for Mark Turgeon. Giacoletti, 37, leaves with a 48-33 overall record and notes groundwork laid for future success despite a 26-28 NCAC record in three years. Athletic director Bob Entzion praises Giacoletti’s abilities and thanks him for his service.
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Turgeon
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NDSU
Tom Billeter
St. John’s University
New York
Colpeed
Bob Entzion
Mays
Ray
Kansas Jayhawks face DePaul with injuries and expectations
Kansas guards rely on steady play as Nick Collison heals a bruised back after a 77-58 loss to Oklahoma State. Marlon London’s ankle limits his availability while DePaul, led by Quentin Richardson, tests the Jayhawks’ defense. Kansas has won 5 of 6 against DePaul, aiming for consistent effort in the tournament.
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Steve Hunter
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