Ottawa Diamond Challenge to feature 9 15 year olds at Forest Park
Ottawa hosts the Country Mart Gatorade Diamond Challenge at Forest Park on Wednesday June 14 from 3 to 6 pm. Open to boys and girls ages 9 to 15 with free registration at Country Mart. Winners advance to semifinals July 26 in Kansas City and finals August 12 at Kauffman Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Midwest
Kansas City Royals
Forest Park
Kansas City
Kauffman Stadium
Country Mart
Ottawa University softball players earn KCAC first team honors
Five Ottawa University players line the KCAC first team including Kristy Asher Carrie Hale Jamie Kempfe Brandy Shoemaker and Shanna Uden. Hale and Shoemaker were unanimous selections. Asher and Kempfe repeaters from 1999. Shaun Moore earned honorable mention. OU finished 3rd in conference at 10-5 and 16-23 overall under coach Kendra Kahler. Friends and Bethany tied ECAC with 11-4. Friends won postseason tournament and reached NAIA regionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsborg
Ottawa University
Dustin Herron
Braves
Dustin Prothe
John Campbell
Ryan Neufeld
Kansas Collegiate Athletic
Bethany
Salina
Kristy Asher
Carrie Hale
Jamie Kempfe
Brandy Shoemaker
Shanna Uden
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Hale
Shoemaker
Asher
Kempfe
Shaun Moore
Kendra Kahler
Friends
Portland Stuns Lakers With 20-0 Third Quarter Run
The Portland Trail Blazers crushed the Los Angeles Lakers 106-77 to level the Western Conference finals at 1-1. Rasheed Wallace led Portland with 29 points and 12 rebounds, including three 3-pointers in a decisive third quarter, while Shaquille O Neal struggled from the line and Kobe Bryant was the only Laker in double figures with 12 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
Shag
Kobe
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
Lakers
Robert Horry
Rasheed Wallace
Blazers
Portland
Shaquille O'Neal
Wallace
Steve Smith
O’neal
O'Neal
Mike Dunleavy
Kobe Bryant
Ron Garretson
Atlanta
Boston
Phil Jackson
Scottie Pippen
Smith
Pippen
Bryant
Brian Shaw
Devils stave off elimination in 4-1 win over Flyers
New Jersey avoids elimination on the road, led by Arnott Sykora and Elias as they beat Philadelphia 4-1 to cut the series deficit to 3-2. Brodeur stopped 20 shots as the teams head to Game 6 in New Jersey with Lindros cleared for practice potential return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New Jersey Devils
Philadelphia Flyers
Jason Arnott
Petr Sykora
Patrik Elias
Devils
Bobby Holik
Continental Airlines Arena
Flyers
Hiladelphiay
Craig Ramsay
Eric Lindros
Lindros
Arnott
Holik
Sykora
New Jersey
Scotty Stevens
Washington
Brian Boucher
Elias
Martin Brodeur
Sergei Nemchinov
John LeClair
Nemchinov
Larry Robinson
Robinson
Brewers pull off history making ninth inning rally
Milwaukee captures a dramatic 10-9 win in nine innings against Houston after a seven run deficit, with Jeremy Burnitz delivering a two run single and later a three run homer in the second game of a doubleheader that the Brewers also won 6-1. Jose Hernandez hits a solo shot to seal the first game's comeback. The day marks Milwaukee's first doubleheader sweep since 1997 and a rare major league comeback from seven down in the ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Houston Astros
County Stadium
Doug Henry
Jeremy Burnitz
Burnitz
Billy Wagner
Brewers
Jose Hernandez
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Astros
Jason Bere
Davey Lopes
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Diego
New York
Houston
Montreal
Jeff Bagwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ottawa High School
OHS
Dave Barker
Herron
ECAC
Steve Suingham
Eddie Adams
Charlie Gwin Paola
Garnett
Portland Stans Lakers
Memorial Day Savings
Sven
Trona
Nore
Ull UU
Cen A
PTT
Sunercats
Demo Aia Ue
Saans
Cherokes
Fae
Supercrow
Seliveree
Ign
Leavaat
Bala
Oiacn
Lele
Taam Ay
Sometown
124
S. Main
Hometc
Williamsburg
Graphic
ScovUws
Arn
S. Walnut
Arcouire
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!