Big 12 Sends Eight To Postseason Dance
The Big 12 earned eight postseason bids with six NCAA and two NIT teams led by Oklahoma State and Kansas. Coaches and players stressed depth and defense across a tough bracket, with Missouri and Texas A M in the NIT while Baylor Nebraska Colorado Kansas State miss out.
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March Madness deadline nears for brackets at ORC
The Ottawa Recreation Commission asks for March Madness brackets by 10 a.m. Thursday with prizes for top three. ORC opens Wednesday night 7:30 to 9 for registrations and lists numerous activities including adult flag football, youth leagues, softball, baseball camps, Little Sluggers, Cal Ripken and Babe Ruth programs, volleyball, karate, and classes with varied fees and deadlines.
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KU Dismisses Randle After Battery Charge
Kansas football running back John Randle, 20, was dismissed by coach Mark Mangino amid a misdemeanor battery arrest after an altercation outside a downtown bar. Randle, a 2004 Kansas rushing leader with 540 yards, must appear in Douglas County District Court on April 14. Mangino pledged support and potential scholarship honors if he returns to education.
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Selig to talk on steroids hearing status unclear
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig prepared to address Congress on steroids amid uncertainty whether stars will attend the hearing. Lawyers for Giambi, Thomas, and Palmeiro seek subpoenas withdrawn as talks with committee staff continue to narrow questions. Jose Canseco and Curt Schilling are willing to appear, with immune status and federal state prosecution questions unresolved.
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Kansas constitutional amendment to redefine marriage 2005
The proposal adds a new section to Article 15 declaring marriage to be a civil contract between one man and one woman only and voids all other marriages. It prohibits recognition of any relation other than marriage for rights or incidents of marriage. Explanatory statement notes existing statute and potential future changes. Adopted by Senate January 13, 2005 and House February 7, 2005.
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