Giants show depth in Game 1 win over Braves
San Francisco Giants ride seven strong innings from Russ Ortiz and received key hits from J.W. Snow Benito Santiago and Rich Aurilia to beat Atlanta 8 5 in Game 1 of the NL division playoffs Barry Bonds went 1 for 4 with an intentional walk and an error while teammates stepped up against Tom Glavine in a crucial early series victory
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Volleyball Fans Prep VB Tourneys Saturday Across Two Districts
Saturday offers two area high school volleyball tournaments. Ottawa Invitational features 12 teams in two pools with top two advancing to a 7 p.m. championship. Wellsville Invitational has 10 teams split into pools Red and Blue with top two in each pool reaching a 3:30 p.m. final in the Red gym.
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Attitude drives K State as 1-0 mindset returns
Kansas State embraces a one and 0 motto to focus each week after a 4-0 start. Players like Josh Buhl and Thomas Hill say last season’s 6-6 finish motivated improved discipline and leadership. The team, coming off a 27-20 upset of No. 17 USC, hosts Colorado seeking continued confidence and unity.
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Central Heights sweeps volleyball in two home wins
The Central Heights Vikings defeated LeRoy 15-4 11-15 15-11 and Pomona 15-0 15-5. Mandi Cox posted 14 kills and four blocks, Alicia Stahl 10 kills and four blocks, Tina Wilson six aces and Jinny Bones five kills. Kandie Wood posted 33 set assists as CH moved to 7-1 before Saturday’s Wellsville Invitational.
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Wellsville eighth graders sweep Eudora in volleyball
Wellsville eighth grade volleyball swept a pair of matches at Eudora 15-1 15-5 and 15-8 15-5 after winning the tourney title on Saturday. Players Bobbi Pearce Chelsie Oshel Jessica Lund Aubrey Moore led serving and setting. The Wellsville squad previously rolled through Piper Xavier Kansas City Christian and Paola to claim the tourney crown.
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Jayhawks land two verbal commitments from high school stars
LawrenceAP reports Kansas received verbal pledges from Omar Wilkes of Loyola High School Los Angeles and David Padgett of Reno High School Nevada. Wilkes announced at a press conference at his school.
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