NASCAR lifts ban on liquor sponsorship
NASCAR ends its long ban on distilled spirits ads and will allow Crown Royal sponsorship on a House car next season. Diageo said its whisky will back the team with a responsible drinking campaign. NASCAR president Mike Helton stressed compliance with advertising rules and industry guidelines.
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Busch
Roush Racing
Jeff Burton
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France
Crown Royal
Diageo
Matt Kenseth
Smirnoff
Mark Waller
Georgia
Carolinas
Racing League
NBC and
Max
Rod Reynold
Winston
Nextel
Distilled Spirits Council
Helton
National Commission Against Drunk Driving
Mothers Against
Distilled Spirits Council of
United States
John Moulden
National Commission Against
Moulden
Rams coach Martz blasts players after slide in season
St Louis Rams coach Mike Martz criticized his team in a brief news conference calling for accountability as the Rams, at 4 4, prepare to face the 5 3 Seahawks in a potential pivotal game. He blamed players for a lack of intensity while stressing attitude over ability and challenged a few to rise to expected standards.
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Missouri signs two basketball players
Missouri announces the early signing of Matt Lawrence from Lafayette High School and Keaton Grant from Kissimmee Florida. Lawrence, a 6-6 forward, averaged 16.1 points and five rebounds with 83 percent free throws, while Grant, a 6-3 guard, posted 22.5 points, seven rebounds and five assists with 62 threes. Both players chose Missouri over multiple offers despite scholarship losses from NCAA probation.
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St. Louis
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Kissimmee
Fla
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Indiana
Mississippi
Stanford
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Osceola
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Snyder
Rivyalhoops.com
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Tennessee
South Florida
Georgia Tech
Ottawa High School sells restaurant discount cards
Ottawa and Lawrence restaurants participate with a $20 card benefiting Ottawa High School wrestling. Proceeds support the program. for info contact wrestling coach Joe Tokarz at 229-8030. Baker University advances to Region V final with 4-1 win over McKendree. will face William Jewell at North Park Saturday at 2 p.m. This marks Baker’s sixth Region V final since 1996.
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Lawrence
Joe Tokarz
Baldwin City
Baker University
McKendree
North Park
Baker
William Jewell
Ron Purves
Baker’s Flett earns all tournament team honors
Baker University senior Josh Flett was named to the Saint Mary Tip-Off Classic all-tournament team. He led Baker in scoring during the tournament as the team posted a 3-1 result. The Baker squad returns to action Friday and Saturday at the Ottawa University Classic at Wilson Field House.
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Baker
Wilson Field House
ORC Seeks Youth and Women's 3-on-3 Basketball Registrants
The Ottawa Recreation Commission invites registrations for youth basketball by grade from kindergarten through sixth and for a women s 3-on-3 league. Youth fees are 40 with a November 19 cutoff. Women s league teams pay 100 each. Games on Monday nights. Also seeking basketball officials. The Turkey Shoot free throw contest is November 20 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Don Woodward Community Center 517 E. Third. An adult and child team will compete. No registration required. Open gym tonight 6 to 9.
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Rodman signs with ABA Crush in Costa Mesa
Dennis Rodman, seven time NBA rebounding champion, joined the Orange County Crush of the ABA in Costa Mesa California. The comeback bid follows his championships with Detroit and Chicago and a three game stint last season for the ABA champion Long Beach Jam.
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Orange County Crush
American Basketball Association
Rodman
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Chicago
Long Beach Jam
Cox and Showalter Named Manager of the Year in MLB
Bobby Cox of the Atlanta Braves secures the NL Manager of the Year with 140 points after guiding an unexpected 13th straight division title. Buck Showalter earns the AL honor for transforming Texas from last place to contender, collecting 101 points and multiple first place votes.
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Buck Showalter
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Texas
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Cardinals
Jim Tracy
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Toronto
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Atlanta
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Minnesota
Ron Gardenhire
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