Knaus balances fire with balance amid NASCAR pursuit
Homestead era team crew chief Chad Knaus, famed for relentless intensity, shows signs of maturity under Jimmie Johnson and Rick Hendrick. Johnson nears a fourth straight Cup, while Knaus recalls past burnout and learns to pace for longevity and success.
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Elite linemen named to all-area offensive team continued
The article highlights multiple seniors from Central Heights Wellsville Cy clones and West Franklin as leaders on offense and defense. Key players Hampton Hawkins Campbell Ryburn Weidner Cunningham and others posted strong stats including tackles, sacks, rushing yards and receiving totals. Greg Mast at sports ottawaherald.com.
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NFL players hide concussion effects amid fears and culture
AAP interviews across 32 teams reveal players hide or downplay head injuries. Rock Cartwright recalls brain shaking like a bell after a hit, and many say pressure to stay on field, fear of missing pay, and doubts about long term effects shape reporting.
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Gehring Named NAIA Assistant Coach of the Year
Josh Gehring, a former Ottawa University player and current Morningside College offensive coordinator, is named the AFCA 2009 NAIA assistant coach of the year. His offense ranks third in NAIA in points per game and sixth in total yards, as Morningside, 9 1, hosts Missouri Valley in the NAIA playoffs.
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Henry Carries Kansas With 27 Points In Loss To Memphis
The Morris twins Marcus and Markieff Morris provided the best support for Kansas with solid post play and big points while Tyshawn Taylor and Elijah Johnson struggled, turning over the ball seven and three times respectively. Xavier Henry scored 27 in a despite the Tigers defense, finishing 3 for 11 with four turnovers. Kansas notes a sense of unfinished work after a second game of the season as coach Bill Self emphasizes continued improvement.
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Ottawa at Haskell and Hastings at Ottawa College Sports Night
A compact rundown lists Thursday college basketball Ottawa at Haskell at 7 p.m. and Saturday schedule OU at William Woods 2/4 p.m. plus Hastings at Ottawa college football and Ottawa women’s soccer hosting Trinity Christian Illinois at 11 a.m. NASCAR schedules span October to November with 500 mile events at Fontana Concord Martinsville Talladega Fort Worth Avondale and Homestead plus driver standings led by Jimmie Johnson and top rivals through Kurt Busch and Tony Stewart.
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NASCAR 2009 Sprint Cup Schedule and Standings Summary
The Oct 4 Price Chopper 400 marks a key NASCAR Sprint Cup event in the 2009 schedule. Standings reflect drivers' points after the race with potential shifts in the championship race. Teams like price chopper 400 competitors navigate tight margins and evolving rankings.
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