Edwards the rising star aims for NASCAR title
Carl Edwards, 26, emerged as a top Nextel Cup driver with three wins in his first full Cup season. He trails Tony Stewart by 43 points with three races left in the Chase, and team owner Jack Roush believes Edwards can become a championship contender. Edwards dominated Atlanta and Pocono, handling the pressure and aiming to win the title while enjoying the ride.
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Jayhawks eye historic upset to end Nebraska streak
Lawrence AP report says Kansas seeks its first win over Nebraska since 1969 as Mark Mangino leads a stout defense into a noon kickoff. The 36 game skid, dating back four decades, would end with a victory amid memories of past humiliations and pressure from fans.
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Demolition of Busch Stadium to Begin Monday
In St Louis the Busch Stadium demolition starts Monday at 3 p.m. using a 10,000 pound wrecking ball to clear the southern half over sixty days. The project, worth 400 million dollars, aims for an April 1 completion ahead of the Cardinals home opener April 10 against Milwaukee. Officials say the old stadium will be replaced by a new venue while outside work continues.
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Wellsville Eagles reach regional after 33 14 win over Humboldt
Wellsville stays hot at 7 3 advancing to the regional round with a 33 14 victory over Humboldt. The Eagles, playoff regulars since the 1980s, face undefeated Galena at home while Baldwin and Chanute chase offense firepower led by Wright and Wieden.
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OU spikes Saint Mary in straight sets in Leavenworth
Ottawa University volleyball swept Saint Mary 30-23 30-21 30-? to tie Friends for fifth in KCAC. Senior Jessica Williams and freshman Kendra Corley led with 9 kills each. Emily Napier had 3 aces. Lacey Raecker added 1. Junior Jenny Heck posted 27 assists and Laura Jeannin led in passing. Ottawa heads to McPherson Tuesday in the postseason push.
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Lickteig Leads Ottawa Men With Deep Talent Ahead
Ottawa coach Carrier says the team has room to improve with a diverse set of weapons. Veteran Bret Lickteig returns as a proven scorer and leader, while seniors Klema and Tanking set the tone for a deeper, more athletic squad. Freshmen and sophomores project big impact as Ottawa braces for a rugged nonconference slate starting with William Jewell and Washburn.
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Owens forced to apologize to Eagles after outburst
Philadelphia star Terrell Owens apologized to the Eagles after criticizing the team for not publicly recognizing his 100th career touchdown catch. He said he spoke with the organization and learned they do not recognize individual achievements, and he acknowledged offending the team and his teammates.
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