Yankees plan to keep Alex Rodriguez despite trade buzz
New York general manager Brian Cashman said the Yankees have no intention of trading Alex Rodriguez, who struggled in the playoffs and was dropped to eighth in the batting order. Manager Joe Torre will return for a 12th season as Rodriguez remains a focal, high profile player amid ongoing trade interest and his huge contract.
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Ottawa frosh volleyball bounces to Chanute tourney title
Ottawa High School freshman team swept four matches to win the Chanute Tournament. In pool play they beat Marmaton Valley and Altoona Midway, then topped Chanute and Jayhawk Linn in bracket play. Key players included Chantay Caron with multiple aces and kills, Taylor Koberlein, Anna Mages, Jordan Bunce, and Kayla Prather, with Ottawa improving to 23-8 and adding two more wins at De Soto on Tuesday.
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Ottawa and St. James Play to Scoreless Tie in Soccer
Ottawa High School and St. James soccer teams battled to a 0-0 draw as Ottawa moved to 8-2-3. The Cyclones face Paola in their next match after a junior varsity 2-1 loss. Braden Ward scored Ottawa's only goal.
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Ottawa volleyball loses in three to Tabor in Hillsboro
Tabor defeated Ottawa University 3-0 in Hillsboro with scores of 30-23, 30-26, 30-21. Jenny Heck had eight kills, Jenna Hamilton six kills with .307 hitting. Laura Jennin and Toni Reynolds each totaled eight digs, Emily Loughary posted 16 set assists. Ottawa heads to Wilson Field House to play Bethel at 7 p.m.
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Ottawa Freshman Kicker Earns ECAC Special Teams Player of the Week
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference recognizes Ottawa University freshman Michael Cebold for special teams honors after he punted seven times for 265 yards, averaged 37.9 yards, with a 47-yard long, hit a 38-yard field goal, and placed two punts inside the 20 in the 38 18 defeat to Peru State.
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OU women edge Friends on late goal in Ottawa
Ottawa University women beat Friends 1-0 as Jara Vance scored in the 88th minute with Heather Austin assisting. Shan non Fisher made four saves in goal. OU men fell 4-2 to Friends with Viktor Heredy and Tony Gonzalez scoring, Jacob Eaton assisting, and Rusty Gard making 14 saves.
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Ottawa spikers split De Soto Spring Hill matches
Ottawa High School volleyball team split results at De Soto and Spring Hill. The Cyclones beat De Soto 25-18 25-20 while falling to Spring Hill 27-25 21-25 23-25 as coach Jodi Grover praised teamwork and improved communication. Significant players included Hendrickson Graf George and Hermreck among others.
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Torre stays on as Yankees manager for 12th season
AP report: George Steinbrenner confirmed Joe Torre will return to lead the New York Yankees for another season after a second straight first-round playoff exit. Torre said the talk conveyed support and commitment, and Steinbrenner stated Torre is back for the year.
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Pomona High Defeats Mission Valley in Harveyville Sweep
Pomona High School volleyball swept Mission Valley 25-9 25-19 25-22 in Harveyville to finish second in the Flint Hills League at 8-2. Coach Angie Corwine praised versatility with players in new positions. Melissa Reed led with 14 kills and 18 serves. Malissa Chase added eight kills. Janessa Putney seven. Sam Shaffer 20 assists 21 points. Rose Griffin 19 digs in the second match. Pomona (20-5) advances to Central Heights Invitational Saturday.
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Ottawa JV sweeps De Soto and Spring Hill in Spring Hill
Ottawa High School junior varsity defeated De Soto 25-14 25-13 and Spring Hill 25-16 25-8 to improve to 29-3. Meghan Cahill, Sylvia Rusk, and Jamie Allan led with kills. Allan added seven service points and nine assists. Lyndsey Brown contributed 9 points and seven assists. Ketchum, Chartier, and Miller added points and aces.
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