Weekend Sports Transactions By The Associated Press
Baseball moves include Bill Stone named Angels general manager and Rheal Cormier option exercise by Boston. Cubs fire Jimmy Piersall. Reds acquire Dante Bichatte from Colorado for Hammonds Belinda and cash. Giants decline Julian Tavarez option. Pacers waive Pope and Butler. Lions activate Kevin Abrams and place Ryan Stewart on injured reserve.
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Woods wins Tour Championship after Stewart memorial
In Houston, Tiger Woods captures a four stroke victory over Davis Love III at the Tour Championship as players honor late U S Open champion Payne Stewart. Stuart Appleby notes the somber mood after Stewart's fatal Learjet crash a week earlier.
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Baldwin boys repeat state cross country title in 4A
Baldwin runs to a second straight 4A state title led by Matt Noonan who won the individual crown in 16 04. The Bulldogs beat Wamego by 33 points as Eric Black Jimmy Gillispie Cole Gladhart Jared Coble Glen Stansberry and Brayton Gladhart contributed top finishes. Baldwin girls placed seventh led by Megan Noonan who finished 11 58 behind Burlington’s Trisha Culbertson.
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Ottawa Braves rout Tabor in 81-6 home win
Ottawa raced to a 25-0 first-quarter lead and dominated with 620 total yards, 365 rushing. Linden, Booker and Foland led the offense as the Braves handily defeated Tabor 81-6, while the defense limited the Jays to 22 rushing yards. Ottawa improves to 4-3 and hosts McPherson next.
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Stringer Earns State Medal Bid for 4A Cross Country
Ottawa senior Ryan Stringer finished 16th in the 4A boys state cross country race in 16 minutes 52 seconds. Coach Chris Kornhaus praised his calm focus and plan execution, noting his growth from regional third place and previous medal disappointment. Stringer aimed for a strong finale and time to cap his prep years.
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Depth fuels Pomona girls to sixth at state cross country
Pomona's girls surprise by placing sixth in the 3A state cross country meet with 152 points as no runner finished in the top 20. Senior Emily Homer led Pomona at 23rd with 13 02, followed by Megan Adamson 47th and Ashley Arn 52nd. Coach Ned Parker lauded depth over star power and highlighted the team effort that carried them past five other squads.
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State Cross Country Roundup Ends In Tight Finish
Stringer predicted a close finish and gave his all as the state cross country meet concluded. He thanked friends and the girls' team for their cheering support, noting the encouragement boosted his performance.
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Nebraska Edges Kansas to Escape Upset Bid
Nebraska recovered from a 9-0 halftime hole to beat Kansas 24-17 as Eric Crouch connected with Bobby Newcombe for a 49-yard game winner with 3:24 left. Kansas quarterback Dylan Smith threw for 277 yards and a 77-yard TD to Michael Chandler. Nebraska moves to 7-1, while Kansas falls to 3-6.
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Chiefs Dismantle Chargers in 34-0 Rout at Arrowhead
Kansas City overwhelmed San Diego 34-0 to seize first in the AFC West as the Chargers faltered with early penalties and turnovers. Jim Harbaugh replaced Erik Kramer after a brutal start, and Donnie Edwards keyed a defense that forced four turnovers and five sacks.
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