Kansas Jayhawks show competitive spirit under Weis
Lawrence AP Kansas with coach Charlie Weis has begun to show competitiveness after a 1-9 start. Seniors like Tanner Hawkinson Kale Pick and Daymond Patterson describe a new and fighting attitude as KU eyes a final home game against Iowa State and a late surge. They acknowledge slow progress and close losses but insist the team now plays 60 minutes and believes in turning the corner.
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Notre Dame coach Kelly: undefeated season still special
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says an undefeated Irish team should be celebrated even if it does not win the national title. He notes polls and computer rankings cannot diminish their accomplishments and cites past seasons where undefeated teams missed the championship.
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Quiet start to baseball meeting in Chicago
Major league owners gathered in Chicago as the Miami Marlins and Toronto Blue Jays negotiated a blockbuster trade. Miami sent All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes and pitchers Mark Buehrle and Josh Johnson to Toronto for several of the Blue Jays top prospects.
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Kansas signs North all stater Conner Frankamp
Kansas coach Bill Self praised Wichita North guard Conner Frankamp as a versatile scorer who can play point or shooting guard. Frankamp, a 2012 All-State pick with 1,639 career points, led USA U17 to world gold and has extensive national team exposure. He eyes Wichita City League scoring records as part of Kansas basketball’s future.
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College basketball schedule Ottawa at Columbia Friday
Friday schedule shows Ottawa at Columbia Missouri at 7 p.m. Ottawa plays Central Methodist in Leavenworth at 6 p.m. Saturday action follows with similar regional games and times.
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Ottawa Clashes Across Four Sports Tuesday Schedule
Ottawa headlines a busy Tuesday with football at Missouri Valley at 2 p.m. and volleyball at Bellevue, Nebraska, 1 p.m. The cross country team runs at the NAIA meet in Vancouver at 11 a.m. The men’s basketball hosts Baker at 7:30 p.m. and women’s soccer? No, women’s basketball at Avila in Kansas City at 5:30 p.m.
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Ottawa Girls Middle School Basketball Scores
Eighth grade JV Wheatridge 14 Ottawa 0. Varsity Wheatridge 27 Ottawa 12. Scorers include Angel Natt 9, Zoee Huskey 2, Kali Clingerman 1.
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Price and Dickey win Cy Young awards in tight races
New York AP report notes David Price of the Tampa Bay Rays won the American League Cy Young, edging Justin Verlander in a 14 of 28 first place vote tie. R.A. Dickey of the New York Mets claimed the NL Cy Young with a knuckleball driven victory.
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