Tuesday Track Snowball Relays and Spring Sports Schedule
Readable listing shows multiple events across Wellsville Ottawa Central Heights Humboldt Silver Lake Osage City Highland Park and Spring Hill with times mainly 4 p m through 6 p m on Thursday and Friday. Golf matches include Ottawa Bonner Springs and Pomona Lyndon with early afternoon starts. Soccer features Blue Valley at Ottawa at 4 p m.
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Wisconsin and Michigan State meet in NCAA semifinal at RCA Dome
National semifinal doubleheader set for April 1 at Indianapolis with Wisconsin facing Michigan State at 4 42 p m and North Carolina meeting Florida thirty minutes later. The national championship follows on April 3 with final winners set for 8 18 p m.
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Michigan State
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Florida
NCAA Women’s Elite Eight matchups set after regionals
In the NCAA women’s tournament regionals, Connecticut defeated LSU 86 to 71 in the Mideast, Tennessee topped Texas Tech 57 to 44 in the Midwest, Penn State beat Louisiana Tech 86 to 65 in the Midwest, and Rutgers downed Georgia 59 to 51 in the West. The national semifinals at Philadelphia are set for Friday March 31 with Tennessee facing Rutgers at 8 p.m. and Connecticut meeting Penn State at 8 p.m. on the same day.
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Philadelphia
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NIT Semifinals Set for Madison Square Garden
National Invitation Tournament semifinals head to New York’s Madison Square Garden on Tuesday March 28 with North Carolina State facing Wake Forest at 6 p.m. and Penn State meeting Notre Dame at 8 p.m. The Wolfpack Tar Heels and Notre Dame Irish come from the ACC with 20 to 21 wins, while Wake Forest and Penn State hold 20 and 18 15 records respectively.
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New York
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Baseball trades and roster moves from major leagues
MLB and minor league notes show Orioles acquiring Tim Worrell and Indians trading Jose Olmeda to the White Sox. Twins optioning Chad Allen, reassigning several players, and releasing Bobby Ayala. Athletics reassigning Burrows, Ratliff, and McKay. Mariners placing Brian Hunter on waivers for release. Blue Jays signing Marty Cordova. Rockies releasing David Howard and shuffling camp assignments. Marlins optioning Almonte Garcia and Ramirez, and more, plus Expos and Padres optioning players and list updates. Steve Montgomery placed on 15 day DL retroactive to March 25.
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Tim Worrell
Cleveland Indians
Jose Olmada
Chicago White Sox
Steve Faltaisak
Florida Marlins
Vicetor Rodriguez
Minnesota Twins
Chad Allen
Salt Lake
Robin Jennings
Jeff Smith
Mario Valez
Mike Lincoln
Bobby Ayala
Qakland Athletics
Terry Burrows
Jon Ratliff
Cody McKay
Seattle Mariners
Brian Hunter
Toronto Blue Jays
Marty Cordova
Colorado Rockies
David Howard
Ed Voyberg
Bubba Carpenter
Ben Pettick
Colorado Springs
Hector Almonte
Amaury Garcia
Julio Ramirez
Calgary
Pablo Ozuna
Portland
Chris Clapinski
Jason Grilli
Chris Tremie
Ontreal Expos
Milton Bradley
Fernando Sequignol
Ottawa
Shayne Bennett
SAN Diego Padres
Buddy Carlyle
Las Vegas
Stan Spencer
Matt Whiteside
Ralph Milliard
Steve Montgomery
Ottawa Relays Return On New Track Attracts Nine Teams
Ottawa hosts a high school track meet on its new synthetic track with nine teams including Blue Valley Stilwell, Emporia, Free State, Olathe South, Sumner Academy, Ottawa, Liberty Missouri, and Oak Park Missouri. Field events start at 4 p.m. and finals at 6 p.m. Coach Mark Laws calls it a special opening on the revived event.
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Blue Valley-Stilwell
Emporia
Free State
Olathe South
Sumner Academy
Liberty
Laws
Ottawa High School track crews showcase veteran success
Ottawa teams boast six state titles with girls winning four straight 3200 relays and the boys claiming 1948 A 1970 3A 1971 3A titles. Notables include Jessica and Kathryn Sylvester, Lindsey Dieterich, Emily Chapman, Karyn Fuller, Rachel Goetz, Michael Nation, Errol Moloto, Eric Miller. They enter the May 19 Tonganoxie Regional with top runners and throwers and aim as underdogs.
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Jessica Sylvester
Kathryn Sylvester
Lindsey Dieterich
Karyn Fuller
Emily Chapman
Rachel Goetz
Michael Nation
Errol Moloto
Eric Miller
Ottawa
Huron
Ottawa High School
Laws
Asbury details firing of Kansas State coach
Asbury said his attorney first informed him of his dismissal, calling the firing mishandled and unprofessional. He recounted a delayed, unclear communication process as Kansas State posted a school record 11-game skid and 9-19 season before his abrupt resignation March 10 and replacement by Jim Wooldridge.
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Manhattan
Tom Asbury
Kansas State
Asbury
Wildcats
Kansas
Jim Wooldridge
Max Urick
Urick
Craig Altenhofen
Junction City
Altenhofen
Tom
Anr
University
Jon Wefald
Werald
Chiefs sign punter to boost kicking game
Kansas City signs Todd Sauerbrun to a two year contract to strengthen the Chiefs kicking unit. The Bears alum, a 1995 second round pick from West Virginia, punted 85 times for a 40.9 yard average last season and had 20 punts inside the 20. He also kicked off 27 times with 18 inside the opponents five.
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Todd Sauerbrun
Kansas City Chiefs
Sauerbrun
Chicago
Bears
West Virginia
Chiefs
Jon Baker
Oakland Raiders
Baker
Raiders
Golden Girls set records at state gymnastics meet
Golden Girls from OVERLAND PARK Ky competed March 19 at St Thomas Aquinas in the 2000 Kansas State Level IV Championships. Taylor Northrup led with club records on floor and beam and personal bests on vault and bars, Laurie White posted personal bests on vault and bars, Laura Chartier earned a high overall score, Kylene Howard posted personal bests on multiple events, and Laura Stinebaugh achieved a personal best overall score.
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Golden Girls
Kylene Howard
Taylor Northup
Laura Chartier
Laurie White
Laura Stinebaugh
Karen Stack-Leadbetter
Ky Roby
Faith Ross
Overland Park Ky
St. Thomas Aquinas
Taylor Northrup
Free agency linked to NFL player conduct issues
Palm Beach AP report notes Ravens coach Brian Billick suggests free agency and the salary cap foster a younger league and lesser veteran mentorship, potentially fueling off field arrests and clashes. Commissioner Tagliabue and analysts discuss discipline, suspensions, and societal expectations alongside league realignment and salary cap rules.
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Brian Billick
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Billick
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Jake Reed
Randy Moss
Minnesota
Billick Orca
Mike Holmgren
Seattle
Tony Dungy
Tampa Bay
Sioner
Paul
Tagliabue
Offield
Matt O'Dwyer
Cincinnati
Jumbo Elliott
New York Jets
Denard Walker
Tennessee
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