OHS star Karen Lewis shines in all star game
In Coffeyville Ottawa High's Karen Lewis scored nine points with four assists and three steals for the Blue All-Star team, but the Red team won 55 to 53 in the Southeast Kansas All-Star game. The event, sponsored by Coffeyville Community College, showcased top girls basketball talent in southeast Kansas.
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Coffeyville Community College
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Connors State Serene Victory Seals JCC Crown
Connors State Cowboys defeated College of Southern Idaho 103 to 87 in the national junior college tournament final, setting a championship game record for most points. Elmore Spencer anchored the win with 12 points and 10 rebounds as CSI fell to 35-3.
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Gamez seals first Nestle Invitational win with eagle finish
Rookie Robert Gamez captured the Nestle Invitational at Bay Hill with a dramatic 176-yard 18th hole eagle for a 14-under 274 total and a $162,000 prize. Greg Norman finished one stroke back, while Larry Mize and others trailed at 276 and 277.
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Associated Press
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Fla
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Florida
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Bay Hill
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Norman
Bradley Breaks 3 Million Career Earnings Bar
Pat Bradley won the Turquoise Classic by one stroke over Ayako Okamoto to reach $3,059,768 in career earnings, first LPGA player to pass $3 million. She later eyed $4 million and the Hall of Fame after her 25th tour victory and a final-round 71 at Moon Valley Country Club. Okamoto finished tied for second, earning $46,250 after a late rally.
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Phoenix
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Bradley
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Hall of Fame
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Moon Valley Country Club
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ORC Timps Meet for Contract Talks
The Ottawa Recreation Commission schedules a special 7 p.m. meeting on Wednesday April 28 to discuss the ORC contract with the Franklin County Umpires Association.
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Final Four bids go to Tech Arkansas and Duke
Georgia Tech advances to its first Final Four after a high scoring day led by Scott 40, Anderson 30, and Oliver 19 as Minnesota exits in the round of eight. Arkansas edges Texas 88 85 to claim its 30th win and Lenzie Howell shines despite eye injury. Duke survives Connecticut 79 78 on Laettner’s OT buzzer beater with Abdelnaby and Krzyzewski directing the late play.
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Razorbacks
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