Hendrick teams dominate Chase at Dover NASCAR race
AP reports Chad Knaus and Jimmie Johnson led Hendrick Motorsports to a 2 for 2 sweep in the Chase for the Sprint Cup after Johnson won at Dover International Speedway. Mark Martin sparked the run as the Nos. 48 and 88 teams claim early control, with Gordon and others seeking to challenge.
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Southwestern faces Sterling with strong special teams edge
Coach says Southwestern leads Sterling and Friends early and has a standout kick returner. Offensive struggles persist as Southwestern has only 21 points in three games. Ottawa eyes big passing attack, averaging 475 yards, to exploit a defense that has yielded big plays.
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Shawnee Heights Beats Central Heights in Seventh Grade JV
Shawnee Heights defeats Central Heights 25-9 and 25-11 in seventh grade JV. Burlington Tops Central Heights in multiple junior varsity and varsity matches. players named include Haley McCoy and Lexi Griffin. College and high school sports listings follow with Ottawa region events and times.
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Thursday cross country schedule and high school games
Anderson County hosts Gardner at 4 30 p m with Central Heights Invitational at 4 p m High school soccer Baldwin visits Ottawa Immac at Ottawa Ottawa hosts Kansas Wesleyan at 3 30 p m On Friday all high school football games start at 7 p m including Jayhawk Linn at Anderson Co and Central Heights at Prairie View
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Transactions Tuesday Sports Update
The Associated Press report lists multiple NFL moves including St. Louis linebacker David Vobora four game suspension for PED policy violation. Chicago Bears sign Darrell McClover to a one year deal and waive DeAngelo Smith. Texans waive Antone Smith. Chiefs trade Tyler Thigpen to Miami for an undisclosed draft pick. Vikings waive Kary Lichtensteiger and sign John Cooper. release Nick Moore. Royals re called Tug Hulett and Mariners activate Russell Branyan.
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CHIEFS No Wins Again Reflect Franchise Turmoil
The Chiefs face a grim season with early injuries to quarterbacks one and two, a 2-14 outlook, and a revolving door of coaches. Hunt’s patience expires as Peterson is fired, Pioli replaces him, and Edwards is dropped for Haley, amid a culture of reactive moves and lost direction.
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Cleveland Indians fire manager Eric Wedge amid struggling season
Cleveland fires manager Eric Wedge as the Indians face a poor season, ending his seven year tenure. General manager Mark Shapiro and owners Larry and Paul Dolan announced the decision after a late season assessment, with Wedge set to manage six games remaining in 2009.
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NBA bans social sites during games policy
The NBA bans players and staff from using social media during games. A memo bans cell phone use from 45 minutes before tip-off until postgame duties are finished, including halftime. Applies to coaches players and other basketball operations personnel. penalties not specified.
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Bookmakers favor Chicago in 2016 Olympics bid
Chicago remains bookmakers’ favorite to host the 2016 Games as the selection race narrows. Backed by President Barack Obama’s influence, the contest has featured a tense, emotional campaign marked by strong public support and criticism from opponents.
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