Navy service shapes life of Ottawa University player Evander Williams
Ottawa University junior football player Evander Williams reflects on his 2001 Navy enlistment, boot camp hardships, deck seaman duty in Mississippi, racism aboard ship, and personal growth. He left early after three years, saying the experience changed his views and forged resilience.
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Bonds Indicted on Perjury and Obstruction Charges
Grand jury charges former San Francisco Giants star Barry Bonds with five felony counts of perjury and obstruction of justice in a BALCO steroid inquiry. He could face up to 30 years in prison if convicted as the case heads to U.S. District Court in San Francisco on December 7.
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Peavy unanimously wins NL Cy Young Award
San Diego Padres ace Jake Peavy captured the NL Cy Young with all 32 first place votes and 160 points, leading the league in wins, ERA, and strikeouts. He posted 19-6 with a 2.54 ERA and 240 Ks, as Brandon Webb trailed in second.
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Falcons rally to beat Council Grove 43 39 in Pomona
West Franklin Middle School boys basketball erased a seven point fourth quarter deficit to top Council Grove 43 39 in Pomona. Joey Fletehall led with 12 points while Montana Reno added 11 and Jake Mendez Tyler Webb each scored seven as West Franklin improves to 2 1. The Falcons host Mission Valley on Monday.
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Johnson expects to play again after foot injury
Kansas City. Larry Johnson walks without crutches eleven days after injuring his foot against Green Bay. He is moving better and swelling has decreased enough to wear sneakers. Ruled out for Sundays game at Indianapolis, Johnson says he will play again this season. It's going good.
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Tigers ready for Kansas State clash in Arrowhead showdown
Missouri backs Tony Temple vows to ignore talk of any overlook as the Tigers prepare to face Kansas State in Manhattan. Kansas State coach Ron Prince defends his team after a 73-point Nebraskan onslaught, while Josh Freeman leads the Wildcats’ potent offense.
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