ORC Update Pool Opens Monday at Forest Park
The Forest Park pool opens Monday at 1 p.m. Admission is 1 per person with children under five admitted free when accompanied. Regular hours are 1-5 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday to Saturday with 5-6 p.m. lap swimming Monday through Friday and closure the first Monday evening of each month. More than 35 teams from Kansas and Missouri will compete this weekend in the Great Kansas Shootout Baseball Tournament at the Orris Cox Sports Complex, sponsored by the Ottawa Recreation Commission.
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Florida hires Donovan as top paid SEC coach
Florida announced a five year 3.5 million dollar deal for Billy Donovan, making him the SEC's second highest paid coach behind Tubby Smith. Donovan, 33, propelled the Gators from sub .500 to NCAA round of 16 and headlines the program with top recruiting classes and rising expectations.
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Gainesville
Fla
Florida
Billy Donovan
Tubby Smith
Kentucky
Donovan
Rick Pitino
Gators
Jeremy Foley
Foley
McDonalds
Donnell Harvey
Brett Nelson
Mike Miller
Teddy Dupay
Adonis Haslem
Lon Kruger
Winois
Rogers shines as A's sweep Royals in Oakland
Kenny Rogers won his 14th straight in Oakland with a six-hitter and five assists as the Athletics beat Kansas City 6-1 to complete a three-game sweep. Eric Chavez homered and sparked a six-run fifth inning while Oakland's defense supported the effort with multiple double plays.
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Calif
Kenny Rogers
Rogers
Oakland
Athletics
Kansas City Royals
Royals
Kansas City
Tony Muser
Carlos Beltran
Oakand
Eric Chavez
Miguel Tejada
Chavez
A's
Fortune
A’s
Joe Randa
Ottawa High duo signs letters to Ottawa University
Megan Hull and Lisa Miller, longtime Ottawa area soccer teammates, signed letters of intent to join Ottawa University. Hull, a multi position player, aims to move around under coach Tony Carbaugh, while Miller plans to continue as goalie and playmaker. Both cited family ties and the chance to keep playing together as key factors in their decision.
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Egan Hull
Lisa Miller
Ottawa
Ottawa University
Cyclones
Hull
Tony Carbaugh
Carbaugh
Raw Bishop
Megan Hull
Kelly Smith
Gary Dunda
Abby
Bob Hull
Brett
Rhonda McMullin
Georgia
Andy Miller
Smith
Dunda
Rafter takes Open win in four sets at Roland Garros
Patrick Rafter, a serve and volley specialist, beat Nicolas Escude 7-5 6-0 2-6 6-4 to reach the French Open third round after darkness suspensions. Tim Henman fell to Alberto Berasategui in five sets, while Greg Rusedski, Alex Corretja and others advanced. Martina Hingis and Arantxa Sanchez Vicario moved toward possible semifinal clashes as Venus Williams and others posted wins.
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Alberto Berasategui
Spain
Paris
Henman
Greg Rusedski
Davide Sanguinetti
Italy
Roland Garros
Marcelo Rios
Albert Costa
Alex Corretja
Fernando Vicente
Martina Hingis
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
Hingis
Sanchez-Vicario
Venus Williams
Williams
Alicia Molik
Australia
Eveta Hrdlichova
Czech Republic
Irina Spirlea
Romania
Rafter
Felix Mantilla
Pete (Sampras
Sampras
Ottawa University Soccer Camps and Local Sports Events
Ottawa University soccer coach Tony Carbaugh will hold two resident camps for grades 7-12 this summer. Girls camp runs July 18-22 and boys Aug 1-5 with skill and tactical development, and small-sided competitions. Also: Drive For Life golf tournament June 12 at Lamont Hills to benefit LifeCare Center For Women. Richmond Bass chapter hosts kids fishing June 13 at Richmond Lake. Princeton Red Devils 16U softball open season with 10-3 win over Baldwin. Baker University signings bolster volleyball basketball. Franklin County ACS Golf Championship finalists compete at Ottawa Country Club with proceeds aiding cancer services. 1999 event features prize drawings. Thomas McKenzie to compete at state Special Olympics in June after regional golds.
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Drive For Life
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Lamont Hill
LifeCare Center For Women
Franklin County
American Cancer Society
Ottawa Country Club
ACS
Wichita
Terradyne
Willowhend
Tallgrass
PGA West
la Quinta
Palm Springs
Calif
Country Club Pro
Bob Bregant
Franklin County Unit
The
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Randi Thompson
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Arvada West
Golden
Colo
Sarah Osterhaus
Park Hill
Perry LeCompton
Rebecca Rothwell
Louisburg
Jon Batchelder
Batchelder
Rick Weaver
Williamsburg
Lee Driver
Central Heights
Brett Woolery
McKenzie
Thomas McKenzie
Rick
Kathy McKenzie
Shawnee Heights
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