Rockets Olajuwon Grievance Sparks Arbitration Fight
NBA star Hakeem Olajuwon, suspended without pay after refusing to play following a doctor clearance, filed a grievance against the Houston Rockets. Agent Leonard Armato claims the move is leverage in a contract dispute. an arbitrator will decide. Olajuwon cites a hamstring injury and ongoing treatment. Rockets deny injury claims and question the motive.
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Local swimmers cap winter season at Missouri Valley meet
Ottawa Swim Club swimmers from Blue Springs participated in the Missouri Valley Division I Championships. Joe Steward led with five medals in the 10 and under group, finishing top eight in several events. Others like Nathan Steward Kevin Prentice Rachel Fredricks and more reached finals. USC opens summer season May 16 at Blue Springs. contact numbers 242-8058 and 242-2084.
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Steward
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Rachel Fredricks
Ryan Huschka
Brock Emery
Shana Meloche
Andy Prentice
USC
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Future stars Girls to watch next year eye strong 1992 93
The article highlights rising girls basketball talents across Kansas towns. Key players include Jennifer Dieterich and Kendra Kahler for the Cyclones, Bonnie Butell and Kelly Flory for Baldwin, Tammy Croucher for Osage City, Kentra Johansen for Waverly, and Lori White for Williamsburg. Several teams like Wellsville, Lyndon, and Marais des Cygnes Valley are positioned for strong showings in 1993 with returning talent and new prospects.
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Cyclones
Jennifer Dieterich
Kendra Kahler
Bonnie Butell
Kelly Flory
Osage City
Tammy Croucher
Kent Reed
Waverly
Kentra Johansen
Williamsburg
Lori White
Panthers
Wellsville
Hutchinson
Eagles
Dorsey and
Dwyer
Nick Dawson
Tigers
Lyndon
Lyon
Hays
Kahler
Dieterich
Huron
Waverly Boys
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Manhattan
Tyson sentenced for criminal case amid protests and pleas
Tyson faced a prison sentence after a judge rejected bail and urged focus on rehabilitation. Prosecutors and Tyson's attorney argued over incarceration versus work release while supporters picketed nearby. Tyson admitted some crude behavior, denied rape, and expressed remorse for his actions in Indianapolis.
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Mike Tysons
Vincent Fuller
Fuller
Hardaway Sparks Warriors Past Pistons 103 99
Tim Hardaway scored 14 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter and joined Chris Mullin to score Golden State's final 20 points in a 103-99 win over Detroit. The victory ended an 11-year drought against the Pistons and snapped the Warriors' three-game skid.
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Iron Mike under probe as gold-digger case advances
A prosecutor presses after another gold-digger case centers on Iron Mike. Details remain sketchy as authorities pursue leads and prepare filings. Public interest spikes while legal steps unfold.
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OU netters sweep past Labette 7 0 in home opener
Ottawa University tennis improves to 3 1 with a 7 0 win over Labette County Community College as Labette fielded three players. Scott Marlow Cardell Bradley and David Troby won singles. Shores and LaBahn won by default. Troby Shores defeated Trotter Bahn in doubles 7 5 7 5. Next OU heads to Independence for two matches.
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Cardell Bradley
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Doug Shores
Rich LaBahn
LaBahn
Ottawa
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Shores
Todd Trotter
Blair Bohn
Doug
David
Jon Renberger
Independence
Independence Community College
Bartlesville Wesleyan
Oklahoma
Quowa
Todd Trower
LCCC
Kent Anderegg
Otawa
Richard LaBahn
Trotter
Bahn
Marlow
Ouawa
Royals release Kevin Seitzer ending his Royals tenure
HAINES CITY Florida AP The Kansas City Royals released Kevin Seitzer the player who took George Bretts third base position Seitzer will be paid 401785 of his 1625 million salary by waivers He rose to a career high 323 in 1987 then declined through 304 281 and 275 He batted .265 in 85 games last season hampered by knee problems and surgery After managerial changes Seitzer lost his starting job and Stillwell left for San Diego
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