Beasley headline drives Kansas State freshman class hype
Kansas State begins the 2007-08 season under new coach Bill Martin with top recruit Beasley, B1 star Walker and Jacob Pullen in a highly anticipated class. The article details Beasley’s accolades, the coaching change after Bob Huggins’ exit, and the pressure on Wefald and Weiser to keep the incoming talent and stabilize the program.
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Sacramento State
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Torre named Dodgers manager in landmark hire
Joe Torre, famed for four World Series titles with the Yankees, is hired by the Los Angeles Dodgers on a three year 13 million contract. Torre, 67, spoke of the Dodgers as iconic and ready to end their 1988 World Series drought, succeeding Grady Little after his resignation.
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Central Heights Middle School wrestlers tally 16 wins at Prairie View
La CYGNE Central Heights Middle School wrestlers won 16 of 26 matches at Prairie View. Coach Jeff Meyer called it a solid effort as the Vikings prepare for a Tuesday duel at Osawatomie. Standouts included Jake Wolfe 3-0 and Troy Wilson 2-0 with several other top finishes.
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Jake Green
Blake Anderson
Ottawa spikers fall to Kansas Wesleyan at Wilson Field House
Ottawa University volleyball ended its season with a 30-23 30-22 30-25 loss to Kansas Wesleyan at Wilson Field House. Toni Reynolds led with 12 kills, Emily Loughary had 16 set assists, Laura Jennison set Ottawa's single-season dig record with 505, and Jenny Heck finished her career with 3 kills, 13 digs and 3 blocks. Ottawa finishes 6-22 overall and 5-13 in the KCAC.
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Kansas Wesleyan
Wilson Field House
Toni Reynolds
Lady Braves
Allegra Shaw
Emily Loughary
Laura Jennin
Ottawa
Jenny Heck
Lorrie Hammit
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Babe Ruth board to meet
The Ottawa Babe Ruth League Board will convene at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Pizza Village to discuss league matters and upcoming events.
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Ottawa
Pizza Village
Chargers cornerback fined for helmet hit on Schaub
NFL fined Chargers cornerback Drayton Florence 15000 for a helmet to helmet hit that concussed Texans quarterback Matt Schaub. Florence plans to appeal while Texans GM Rick Smith calls the fine insufficient as Schaub will miss Sunday's game against Oakland after being blindsided in the second quarter.
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Dungy credits Noll for Tam pa Two defense origin
Tony Dungy traces the Tampa Two to Chuck Noll, crediting the Steelers legend as his mentor. The Colts coach, who faced Bill Belichick’s Patriots in a marquee regular season clash, compares their defensive styles while noting Belichick’s long-acknowledged defensive genius and his Giants and Patriots title runs.
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Bill Parcells
Lawrence Taylor
Tampa Two
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Ronde Barber
Warren Sapp
Giants
Patriots
KSU women roll past Washburn in exhibition win
Kansas State, led by Marlies Gipson with 12 points in her return from knee surgery, topped Washburn 76 39. Kimberly Dietz scored 14, Ashley Sweat 13, and freshman Jackie Stanley added 11 as the Wildcats built a 40 21 halftime lead. Washburn’s Janice Bright led with 11 points as the No. 8 Division II team struggled from the field.
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Kimberly Dietz
Kan
Sas State
Ashley Sweat
Jackie Stanley
Wylie
Texas
Janice Bright
Corkey Stiger
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