Saturday college football matchups and Monday basketball duel
Ottawa hosts Sterling at 1 30 p m while Mid-America Nazarene visits Baker at 2 p m High school playoff games feature Galena at Wellsville and Centralia at Lyndon at 7 p m Benedictine women play Ottawa at 7 p m in college basketball schedule
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Baseball trades and NFL fines highlight Thursday sports brief
The AP reports major moves across leagues. Boston Red Sox extend Tom Gordon and acquire Jim Leyritz and Damon Buford from Texas for Aaron Sele and others. Cincinnati Reds name Bob Boone senior advisor. NFL fines levied on Raiders and Panthers players for a Nov 2 game. Packers sign Leroy Butler to a five year deal. Oilers add Isaac Byrd. NHL notes include Bruins Drouin and McCauley reassigned, Stars Lind to Michigan, Oilers waive Whitney and Bonvie, Panthers claim Whitney, Kings assign Jokinen to Finland.
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Grbac aims to return this season for Chiefs after collarbone injury
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Elvis Grbac, out with a broken left collarbone from a Monday night hit, says he plans to return this season. He will be replaced by Rich Gannon for the upcoming game at Jacksonville and remains mentally engaged as doctors guide the healing.
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Arizona Wildcats Open No 1 In Preseason AP Poll
Arizona is ranked No 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 with 30 first place votes and 1,708 points, edging Kansas. Lute Olson notes returning eight players from last year, making the reigning champions a stronger team, as Duke North Carolina and Clemson follow in the Top Five.
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Ottawa eighth grade girls overpower Lawrence Central 60 10
Ottawa High School eighth grade girls basketball team routed Lawrence Central 60 10 Thursday. Katie Sheffield and Lindsey Dieterich led the varsity with 20 points each. JV lost 30 28 in overtime. JV leaders included Rachel Simmons with 9 and Callie Hatfield with 6.
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KU KSU Game Airs For Ottawa On Pay Per View
TCI's Thane Pryor reports two days of work to authorize and bill the Kansas Kansas State game for Ottawa cable subscribers at 14.95. Scribes may call 1 888 824 8755 to order. Ramona Hermreck notes boxes must be picked up by 10 a.m. Saturday to ensure access on channel 56. Metro Sports produces the event.
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Lady Braves face hurdles as Ottawa U rebuilds squad
Ottawa University women’s basketball endures coaching churn injuries and multi-sport players. Second-year coach Arabie Adams aims to build depth with JV games and fresh talent, led by Candie Lindley and Heather McMillen.
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Royals stay in American League despite fan desires
Kansas City Royals board chairman David Glass said the team will remain in the American League because officials believe fans want that. He noted the decision keeps the Royals in Kansas City and emphasizes staying responsive to fan preferences amid ongoing realignment discussions. He hinted at broader, future options but stressed the current choice, citing fan sentiment and media portrayal as influential factors.
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